FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

BASIC COMPUTER CONCEPTS

COMPUTER SYSTEM TYPES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these characteristics can best differentiate between laptops and desktops?
A
cost, style, portability
B
cost, performance, portability
C
performance, portability, compatibility
D
portability, functionality, cost
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -As compared to a desktop computer, laptop computers consume less power. It needs less power as it contains small components. It is better than desktop in terms of power fluctuations; they have a battery, so unsaved work will not be lost if power fluctuates and goes out.

Detailed explanation-2: -Power usage Laptop-Laptop computers use less power than a desktop computer. Smaller components mean less power is needed to make them work. Laptops also have a battery, so power fluctuations and outages will not cost any unsaved work to be lost. The battery kicks in immediately when power fluctuates or goes out.

Detailed explanation-3: -Laptops are built for mobile computing. They are much smaller in size and weight than desktop computers, and they are portable, which means that they can easily be carried from one place to another. Due to their smaller size, the components that make up a laptop have to be compact.

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