Category:Computer classes

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Different kinds of computers, such as calculators, analog and digital computers

Harwell Dekatron -Early United Kingdom Relay Computer


Subcategories

  • Analog computers - computers that use continuously changeable aspects of physical phenomena to model the problem being solved
  • Calculators - a device used to perform basic arithmetic
  • Computer performance - the ratio useful work performed by a computer relative to either time or resources
  • Computer peripherals - devices attached and dependent on a host computer
  • Hardware - the physical components of a computer
  • Microcomputers - computers with a microprocessor as its central processing unit, now often called personal computers. Smaller than both mainframe and minicomputers
  • Parallel machines - devices or software that allow multiple networked machines to operate as a single parallel processor
  • Real time systems - systems that have an operational deadline from event to system response and aim for consistency in response times
  • Supercomputers - a computer at the forefront of current processing capacity

Subcategories

This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total.

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