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Black desktop computer with monitor on top and keyboard in front
Smartphone with rainbow-like display held in a hand
Purple video game console and controller
Rows of large, dark computer cabinets in huge room
Different types of computers – clockwise from top left:
Desktop computer (IBM ThinkCentre S50 with monitor)
Smartphone (LYF Water 2)
Supercomputer (IBM Blue Gene/P)
Video game console (Nintendo GameCube)

Computers can be classified, or typed, in many ways. Some common classifications of computers are given below.

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Classes of computers

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Computers can be classified, or typed, in many ways. Some common classifications of computers are given below. Microcomputers became the most common type...

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Mainframe computer

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processing. A mainframe computer is large but not as large as a supercomputer and has more processing power than some other classes of computers, such as minicomputers...

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Laptop

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charging and semi-flexible components not found on most laptop computers. Portable computers, which later developed into modern laptops, were originally...

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List of Dewey Decimal classes

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classes covering the entire world of knowledge; each main class is further structured into ten hierarchical divisions, each having ten divisions of increasing...

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List of computer size categories

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replacement computer or desknote Laptop computer Notebook computer Subnotebook computer Tablet personal computer Handheld computers, which include the classes: Ultra-mobile...

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Hybrid computer

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Hybrid computers are computers that exhibit features of analog computers and digital computers. The digital component normally serves as the controller...

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Quantum computing

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quantum computer can be simulated by a Turing machine. In other words, quantum computers provide no additional power over classical computers in terms of computability...

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Personal computer

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with personal computers. The term home computer has also been used, primarily in the late 1970s and 1980s. The advent of personal computers and the concurrent...

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Minicomputer

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is a type of smaller general-purpose computer developed in the mid-1960s and sold at a much lower price than mainframe and mid-size computers from IBM...

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Computer tower

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chassis that the main system circuit board resides. Such computers were also termed home computers and counted such popular systems as the Apple II, TRS-80...

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Ternary computer

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binary system (i.e., base 2) in its calculations. Ternary computers uses trits, instead of binary bits. Ternary computing deals with three discrete states...

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Desktop computer

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specialized computers sold for business or scientific uses. Apple II, TRS-80 and Commodore PET were first generation personal home computers launched in...

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Reduced instruction set computer

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memory of the computer. The design of the CPU allows RISC computers few simple addressing modes and predictable instruction times that simplify design of the...

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Computer cluster

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A computer cluster is a set of computers that work together so that they can be viewed as a single system. Unlike grid computers, computer clusters have...

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Wetware computer

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Wetware computers composed of neurons are different than conventional computers because they use biological materials, and offer the possibility of substantially...

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Portable computer

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luggable computers still required a continuous connection to an external power source; this limitation was later overcome by the laptop computers. Laptops...

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Computer

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industrial robots. Computers are at the core of general-purpose devices such as personal computers and mobile devices such as smartphones. Computers power the...

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Complex instruction set computer

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separate load and store instructions. Examples of CISC architectures include complex mainframe computers to simplistic microcontrollers where memory load...

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Decimal computer

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IBM's lines of midrange computers, starting with the System/3 in 1969, are binary computers with decimal integer instructions. The VAX line of 32-bit binary...

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Rugged computer

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Toughbook Mobile Computer Product Comparison Wireless Technical Info - Official Panasonic Toughbook Computers Rugged Notebook Computers with Integrated...

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List of computer system manufacturers

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constitute personal computers (including desktop computers, portable computers, laptops, all-in-ones, and more), mainframe computers, minicomputers, servers...

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Topological quantum computer

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could be the product of phenomena not involving anyons. Non-abelian anyons, a species required for topological quantum computers, have yet to be experimentally...

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Outline of computing

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describe classes, or categories, of computers: Analog computer Calculator Desktop computer Desktop replacement computer Digital computer Embedded computer Home...

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Fifth Generation Computer Systems

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system as being advanced: In the history of computing hardware, there were four "generations" of computers. Computers using vacuum tubes were called the first...

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DNA computing

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create the computers MAYA I and MAYA II which can play tic-tac-toe to some extent. Enzyme-based DNA computers are usually of the form of a simple Turing...

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