Core 1 - Custom PCs Flashcards
Powerful CPU and lots of RAM . . .
Virtualization workstation
Low resources, meets minimum requirements for OS, relies on server, diskless, embedded OS, network connectivity…
Thin clients
Multicore CPU, high end video, high def sound, high end cooling
Gaming PC
software that implements its own features. It may connect to servers but it remains mostly functional when disconnected.
Thick client
aid in the creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design. Need powerful multicore CPUs, high end video cards, maximized RAM…
CAD (computer aided design) workstation
computing server located in a private computing residence providing services to other devices inside or outside the household through a home network or the Internet. Gigabit NIC, RAID arrays, print sharing, file sharing, media streaming.
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Home server PC
used to store and play music and movies as well as display photos. Compact form factor, surround sound, HDMI output, TV tuner…
HTPC (home theatre PC)