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CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERS - Coggle Diagram
CLASSIFICATION OF COMPUTERS
SUPERCOMPUTERS
Most powerful in terms of speed and accuracy
Used in solving complex mathematical computations
Executes trillions of instructions per second
MAINFRAME COMPUTERS
Large-sized computer types
Enables multiple users from nearby and remote locations to access resources at the same time
Can handle massive amounts of data going in and out simultaneously
MID-RANGE COMPUTERS
Also called mini-computers
General-purpose devices without monumental expenses
Almost went extinct because of personal computers
SERVERS
Provide resources, services, and functionality to client computers
PERSONAL COMPUTERS
Also called Microcomputers
Smallest, least expensive, and most used type of computer
Have small memory, less processing power, physically smaller, and permit fewer peripherals
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS
Designed to perform dedicated computing tasks
Not general-purpose installations
Are computers but doesn't always seem to