Monday, October 7, 2013

Difference between Special purpose computers and general purpose computers


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Difference between Special purpose computers and general purpose computers:  Computers are used for various purposes they are mainly classified for two purposes general purpose and special purpose computers. Followings are the main differences between general purposes and special purposes computers.

Special purpose computers
General purpose computers
1
These computers are known as Customized computers. Normally Designed for particular task.

These computers are designed to be used in various Types of application business or scientific.

2
Because these computers are specially Designed therefore, these computers are Very costly.

These computers are in-Expensive computers.

3
These computers are normally used for Highly sophisticated scientific or Business applications. Like for aero-Plane, missile development etc.

These computers are used for generalize scientific and Business applications.

4
These computers are normally built on Order and involve complex circuits to Carry out that specialized task.

These computers are readily available in the market.
5
These computers normally require Technical manpower to operate them.

These computers can be used and operated by any sort  of manpower

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