Types of Computers

Types of Computers

1. Mainframe computer

   • Large computers used in banks and insurance firms where very large amounts of data have to be processed quicky

2. Supercomputer

   • Very fast computers used in universities and other areas where complex calculations are needed and speed of calculation is important

3. Personal Computer

   • A few examples are the few i read out. These are used for web searching, email, running aplications, e.g. word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, and many other software applications used a home or at work.
   • Laptop
   • Ipad/Tablet
   • Desktop