TYPES OF COMPUTER

there are three types of computer with respect to operation Principle

  1. Analogue Computer 
  2. Digital Computer 
  3. Hybrid Computer

Classification of Digital Computer
(by speed & size)

computer are mainly classified into four categories based upon there process speed,size and storage capacity.
  1. Microcomputer
  2. Mini computer
  3. mainframe computer 
  4. Super computer 

1.Micro Computers

micro computer are commonly know as personal computer .these are small computers that are found in office ,school,homes.they have microprocessor chip as the CPU in it.




2.Mini computer  

Mini computers they have large storage capacity and  more processing Speed then microcomputer.The  are used in Multi user environments.where more the one person is working on computer at same time.

3. Mainframe Computer

Mainframe computer are more powerful than mini computer.thy are large and very expansive computer  that can handle more users.
4.Super computer 
Super computer are the most powerful and expensive computer.
the are built to solve complex scientific calculation
the are used for weather forecasting ,nuclear research ,monitoring of Satellites etc.

5.Supercomputer

Supercomputer center to the elite top 200 list of super computing site in the world .


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