What is the main difference between a mainframe and a supercomputer?

Correct answer C. Supercomputers are focused to execute few programs as fast as possible while mainframe uses its power to execute as many programs concurrently

Explanation

Supercomputers concentrate their power on running a few demanding calculations at maximum speed, while mainframes are built to handle huge numbers of transactions and users at once.

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