Classification is a term referring to separating objects or ideas into a predetermined category. For example, the classification of a computer monitor could be CRT, standard LCD, or LED backlit LCD. More specific classifications are often considered subclasses.
Computer classifications
Below are example of how computer systems may be classified based on their respective sizes.
- Microcomputer
- Minicomputer
- Mainframe computer
- Supercomputer
Business terms, Hardware terms, Standard
See our computer page for a full listing of all computer classifications.