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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| personal computer | portable lightweight personal computers. |
| desktop | Desktop computers are made up of individual components such as a monitor, a keyboard, a system unit, and a printer. |
| laptop | They are smaller in size as compared to a desktop computer and are designed for travel. Laptop computers are also called notebook computers. |
| taplet | Tablet computers are fully functional tablet-sized portable computers that allow you to write directly on the screen by using your finger or a pen called stylus. |
| handheld | Handheld computers are computing devices that are small enough to fit in your hand. |
| smartphones | Smartphones are handheld computers that have telephone capabilities. |
| memory | Computers depend on RAM to run processes and applications; When a computer with too little RAM is attempting to run several processes, each one may not have access to as much RAM as it requires to run optimally. |
| processeor | The CPU is the primary driver of how fast a computer works. All user input is processed by the CPU once every cycle. |
| video card | A top-of-the-line graphics card will have its own memory and processor built into the card. |
| internet connection | When surfing the Internet, streaming videos or downloading files from the internet, your internet connection speed will affect the performance of the computer. |