FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

COMPUTER HARDWARE COMPONENTS FUNCTIONS

WHAT IS A COMPUTER SYSTEM UNIT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Is a Supercomputer a Microcomputer?
A
YES
B
NO
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Microcomputers are general-purpose computers that are mostly used for daily work that performs all logic and arithmetic operations. While supercomputer is used for complex and large mathematical computations. Microcomputers are small in terms of size. While the size of a supercomputer is very large.

Detailed explanation-2: -Supercomputers are general-purpose computers that function at the highest operational rate or peak performance for computers. Processing power is the main difference between supercomputers and general-purpose computer systems.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are classes of computers that are not microcomputers. These include supercomputers, mainframes, and minicomputers.

Detailed explanation-4: -An antiquated term, a microcomputer is now primarily called a personal computer (PC), or a device based on a single-chip microprocessor. Common microcomputers include laptops and desktops. Beyond standard PCs, microcomputers also include some calculators, mobile phones, notebooks, workstations and embedded systems.

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