i. Reduced cost i.e are cheaper than the minicomputers and main frame computers.
ii. They have high processing speed.
iii. Are small in size i.e occupy less office space.
iv. Are more energy efficient i.e consume less power.
v. Are more reliable in doing various functions than the early main frame computer.
vi. Area versatile i.e can be used for many different tasks
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