Types of computers

Types of computers. There are different types of computers, from home to the super computer main frame computer at home. Based on the characteristics and the power we can identify different types of computers. Below are the main ones:

• Supercomputers. A supercomputer is a computer with high computing power specializes in the performance of specific operations. And 'mainly used in science.
• Mainframe. A mainframe is a high performance computer capable of performing complex data processing.
• Minicomputer. A minicomputer is a computer with power and performance intermediate between a microcomputer and a maiframe, able to allow access to multiple users.
• Microcomputer. A microcomputer is a computer characterized by the presence of a single microprocessor.
  Workstations. A single user computer workstation is a high performance work used for the execution of professional software.
• Computer networks. A computer network is capable of computing architecture to connect multiple computers directly to each other. The computer network is also called network.
• Personal computers. The personal computer is a computer with enough power and performance to meet the needs of an average user.
• Personal organizers and PDAs. From the standpoint of the consumer's computer is above all the "personal computer" (desktop and laptop computers) and "personal organizers" (PDAs). The other categories of computers computers identify professional, characterized by high-performance computing and storage.