PC is an acronym that can be formed with different expressions and, therefore, has several meanings. Its most common use appears with reference to a personal computer : personal computer , in English.
A PC, therefore, is a computer or computer . The term usually refers specifically to a desktop computer (or desktop computer ), which is connected to the electrical current and always kept in the same place.
Functions of a PC
The benefits provided by a PC have increased over the years and with technological advances. Today it is an indispensable machine in most companies and workplaces, since they have office programs that allow you to write texts and perform calculations, among other actions.
With a PC you can also access the Internet (and, therefore, use email, search for information, etc.), watch movies, listen to music and play games, among many other possibilities. This makes them important devices for education and leisure.
Multiple peripherals can be connected to a PC. Some are essential, such as the monitor , keyboard and mouse ( mouse ). Others, however, are optional, such as a printer , a scanner or a webcam .
The appearance of laptops
It is true that as time went by, laptop computers appeared, which took some of the interest away from PCs. And they can be transported comfortably from one place to another and can even be used without the need to be connected to the electrical current, because they have a battery.
However, despite everything, there are those who continue to prefer a PC or desktop computer because they consider that it brings with it a long list of benefits, among which we can highlight the following:
-The first and most significant thing is that it has more power than a laptop.
-No less significant is the fact that it allows you to enjoy greater productivity, among other things, because you can work with heavier loads.
-In the same way, it must be emphasized that it has better cooling than laptops.
-Likewise, it is interesting to know that a PC can be customized to the maximum since it allows changing a greater number of components (hard drive, processor, graphics card, power supply...). This turns out to be much more limited on a laptop, without a doubt.
-Another great advantage of the desktop computer compared to the laptop is that it offers a better and greater experience when enjoying video games.
-Of course, we must not forget that, in front of the laptop, you can use it as long as you want without fear of the battery running out. As long as there is electricity, it can work without any problem.
PC, the Communist Party
PC, on the other hand, can mention the Communist Party . This is the name of the party that embraces Marxism and that aims to build a classless society , where the means of production are not private.
It should be noted, finally, that the Colorado Party , the Carlist Party and the Polycarbonate are also usually named as PC.