Types of computer system Worksheet

1. Describes the different types of computers that are available and what they are used for.

Types of computer Image Description What they are used for

Desktop PC A pc is where you use on a daily A pc is used for running

basis for home learning for revising. programs, streaming
You can use a desktop at school to do services, software,
assignments, homework. It is also applications, browsing on
used for programs such as Microsoft the internet, video games
windows. Applications such as Netflix and for research.
are for streaming services that are for
entertainment needs. Animation
software such as adobe animate is for
animation so you can animate
characters, scenes, backgrounds etc.
Editing Softwares such as photoshop
is where you can edit photos and
videos excellently with perfection and
you can come out with great results.
The resolution on Alienware pc has a
resolution of 1920x1080p.

Laptop A laptop is where you can do the A laptop is used for

same objectives of a computer on a software, applications,
laptop but a laptop is portable. You video games, streaming
can take the laptop almost anywhere services, daily use,
but a desktop can’t be taken anywhere browning the internet,
 for its use. The laptop can use home learning.
software to edit videos and also edit
photos very effectively like a pc. For
example, the 2021 MacBook has a
resolution of 2560x1600 which makes
the clarity of the graphics clear and
crisp.

Notebook A notebook is where you can draw A notebook is used for

with a note pencil that can allow you drawing, sketching, free
to draw on your iPad. For example, I time use, entertainment
have chosen an iPad pro where you purposes, browsing the
can play games, use applications, internet, video games such
streaming services such as Netflix, as call of duty mobile,
youtube, twitch, etc. You can play Minecraft etc.
video games that allow you to play
online with online players. An iPad is
another form of a smartphone but it
has a bigger screen. An iPad is
portable which is fantastic.

PDA PDA is a mobile phone for daily use
to check calendars- appointments.
You can set an alarm for the morning.
You can check notes of tasks and
objectives you have to do for the day.
You can listen to your favourite music
that you enjoy and love. You can
browse the internet if you want to
learn something new. Listen to the
radio on your phone. You can check
A PDA is used for daily use
for texting on SMS, it's
used for calling, music,
radio, internet, reading
audiobooks online,
streaming services also it is
used for video games.
 your emails and lastly, you can check
videos and photos. This phone is not
a touch screen but otherwise, it is
used by a smart pencil.
Smartphone A smartphone is used for daily
calling. You can use social networking
such as Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter
and Facebook. You can take pictures
and videos. You can watch high-
quality videos on the new
smartphones. You can use
applications such as: google. You can
play video games such as fortnite,
pokemon go, Minecraft, 8 ball pool,
sims, the walking dead game.
Games consoles A games console is used to play
video games to run on a high frame
rate and have high graphics to look
amazing. The new consoles, for
example PlayStation 5, are used to run
games and play games. A games
console is up to date that has the
newest graphics on them. The ps5 has
an excellent CPU that sends data and
information faster and quicker. It has a
better GPU and it has large internal
storage built internally that runs fast.
A smartphone is used for
daily use for calling, social
networking, taking pictures
and photos, applications,
browsing the internet, video
games, and streaming
services.
A games console is used for
entertainment needs and it is
for free time after homework
and if it’s a Hobby of yours
that you enjoy doing. A games
console can manage to run
games with the best
performances for ray tracing
or performance mode to get
better fps. A games console
allows you to use applications
such as the Microsoft edge for
browning the internet, to
check the PlayStation or Xbox
store for new games, watching

Tablet A tablet is a device where you can play
video games such as Among Us,
Minecraft, Pug-G, and browse the
internet. An iPad can be used for
listening to music either on Apple Music
or Spotify. You can watch movies, tv
shows, documentaries on Netflix and it is
brilliant to stream movies onto a
Chromecast to your tv or you can watch it
by using handheld. An iPad is an actual
day to day basis initially it is more like
when you have free time at home or after
work it can be used.
youtube for tutorials on how
to do something or vlogs. I
can use my games console for
streaming music to my Hi-Fi.
My Xbox is displaying its
display by using an HDMI
cable that is connected to my
monitor for display, I have
connected an aux lead to my
monitor so the audio is much
better so I can listen to
whatever I am watching with
audio outputting from my HI-Fi
A tablet is used for
browsing the internet,
streaming movies or
youtube to the cast what
you are watching to the
chrome cast to your tv. It is
for entertainment purposes
and it is for free time use.
The table contains
applications such as health
apps, notepad, calendar for
appointments, photos
album, it has front/back
cameras if you want to take
pictures, it has video
games, music services, you
can use face time such as

Server A server is the main factor of functionality
that allows the computers in a school or an
IT-based environment to connect to the
internet. That is controlled by the server for
example Shipley College has Shipley College
wifi that you can connect through your mobile
device that is controlled by the server. A
server allows computers to connect through
the wifi to access the internet to get work
completed.
Embedded devices An embedded device such as phones
(inside phones,
has GPS for your current location to find
domestic and navigate where you want to go to
appliances, cars) your destination. The mobile phone has
wifi that allows you to connect to the
internet from the comfort of your home,
school, or work. On the other hand, there
is 3G and 4G which is a paid subscription
monthly that allows you to have internet
that is controlled by cell towers by giving
you a network for you to use to access
the internet almost anywhere. It gives
you bluetooth that allows you to connect
to your wireless earphones such as
Airpods or headphones such as Dre
Beats.The mobile device has a front and
video calling, you can call
through the whatsapp
application or skype for
video calling.
A server allows you to access
the internet in school, or in an
IT environment. This is often
on another computer system
where employees and
students can access the
service by a network.
An embedded device such as a
mobile phone is used for GPS if
you get lost or can’t find your way
to a place. Having 3G-4G can
allow you to access everything
such as social networking,
sending sms messages directly,
the ability to call friends and
family when you have these
networks. The ability to access
the internet for your use, if you're
a student and you check emails
often which is vital or to check
comments of your tutors in your
assignments to see the progress
or feedback from tutors. The
ability to connect to your
earphones or headphones to talk
on a call through the headphone
back camera to take stunning pictures
with amazing effects and filters to change
the contrast,the brightness or to defocus
the background and defocus on the
object or person. It definitely has
sensors, for example the phone has a
face-Id it will allow you to unlock your
phone without the use though the input of
your skin.
Domestic appliances such as a washing
machine have an embedded system in it
such as the microcontroller displays
information in regards to the display.
Secondly, you can program the
microcontroller by pressing the buttons
then turning the dial. Lastly, the
microcontroller in this system controls the
speed of the machine. This is more
instructional, telling you more about its
function and how the embedded system
operates within the washing machine.
or Airpods which are wireless
earphones or to listen to music.
You can use the phone to take
wonderful pictures. In the modern
day you can now take 4k pictures.
Face recognition will be very
useful because you can unlock
your phone without you swiping
up and typing your password.
The embedded system of the
domestic appliance is a washing
machine where you washing your
clothes, socks, towels etc. A
washing machine is used to clean
your clothes and to make it smell
nice and fresh to go on your day
to have a good impact on your
wellbeing and looking after
yourself. You can put your
clothes on every Friday or
weekend when you have time to
do it. It is done every week.

Embedded cars have a front view
camera system that detects your
surroundings by detecting if a car is too
close to you it will automatically beep and
it will immediately alert you. The front
view camera has sensors that detect that
no other car is closer to you for safety.
The night vision surround camera allows
you to see in front of your car at night.
The night vision will allow you to see
cars, the road, through the night vision
camera. The high beam control
approaching a car ahead of you will
automatically switch to a lower beam that
is so brilliant. A blind stop detects when
there is a vehicle beside you or when you
close the lane instead of two lanes it
closes to one so it will pick up the
detection of another car next to you.
Smart camera rear allows you to see
behind you when you’re reversing to
The embedded cars have so many
various useful things for safety
when parking. It has sensors to
detect cars that are ahead. Smart
camera rear will help you park
and reverse. The high beam
control will detect cars in front of
you and will automatically turn on
lower beam. The blind stop
detection will alert you when your
switching lanes it will detect cars
are beside you it will detect
through the side mirror and will
alert you by censoring cars if
they’re beside you, in front of
you, behind of you and will beam
if a car is to close.
park. It is very safe to have because it
will guide you to park safely.
Search the Internet to describe the special properties of a supercomputer.

Super computer an preform bigger tasks than a normal computer they work on a parallel processing. MIcroprocceres are attached to a
computer they complete the task through parallel processing. Every task is divided into many segments every microprocessor take a part of the
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Name four uses of a supercomputer.

1. Weather research_____________________________ 3. _________Genetic Engineering

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2. _Weather forcasting____________________________ 4. _____Physics simulations _________________________