List the many types of electronic computers that exist.
List the many types of electronic computers that exist.
![](/static/compass_v2/shared-icons/check-mark.png)
There are several types of electronic computers, including:
-
Personal computers (PCs) - These are computers designed for personal use at home or in the office. They come in various forms such as desktops, laptops, and tablets.
-
Mainframe computers - These are large, centralized computers that are used by organizations for critical applications, such as large-scale data processing, transaction processing, and resource management.
-
Supercomputers - These are the fastest and most powerful computers, designed for specialized tasks that require a lot of processing power, such as scientific simulations, weather forecasting, and cryptography.
-
Minicomputers - These are mid-sized computers that are used by small to medium-sized businesses, schools, and government organizations.
Step by step
Solved in 2 steps
![Blurred answer](/static/compass_v2/solution-images/blurred-answer.jpg)
![Database System Concepts](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780078022159/9780078022159_smallCoverImage.jpg)
![Starting Out with Python (4th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134444321/9780134444321_smallCoverImage.gif)
![Digital Fundamentals (11th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780132737968/9780132737968_smallCoverImage.gif)
![Database System Concepts](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780078022159/9780078022159_smallCoverImage.jpg)
![Starting Out with Python (4th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780134444321/9780134444321_smallCoverImage.gif)
![Digital Fundamentals (11th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780132737968/9780132737968_smallCoverImage.gif)
![C How to Program (8th Edition)](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780133976892/9780133976892_smallCoverImage.gif)
![Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Manag…](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9781337627900/9781337627900_smallCoverImage.gif)
![Programmable Logic Controllers](https://www.bartleby.com/isbn_cover_images/9780073373843/9780073373843_smallCoverImage.gif)