lesson 2 The Shapes of Computers Today

The Shapes of Computers Today

This lesson includes the following sections:

• Supercomputers

• Mainframe Computers

• Minicomputers

• Workstations

• Microcomputers, or Personal Computers

lesson 2 Review

•List the five most common types of computer systems.

•Identify two unique features of supercomputers.

•Describe a typical use for mainframe computers

•Differentiate workstations from personal computers.

•Identify four types of personal computers.