The phrase "a computer consists of" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing the components or elements that make up a computer system.
Example: "A computer consists of several key components, including the CPU, RAM, and storage devices."
Alternatives: "a computer is made up of" or "a computer comprises".
The main memory of a modern computer consists of a number of memory chips, each of which might hold many megabytes (millions of bytes), and still further addressing circuitry selects the appropriate chip for each address.
A BSP/CGM computer consists of a set of (p) processors (P_1, ldots, P_p) with (O(N/p)) local memory per processor and each processor is connected by a router that can send/receive messages in a point-to-point fashion.
A perceptual computer consists of three parts: encoder (using interval approach (IA)), linguistic weighted average (LWA) engine, and decoder (Mendel 200120022007).
A typical electronic analog computer consists of numerous types of amplifiers, which can be connected so as to build up a mathematical expression, sometimes of great complexity and with a multitude of variables.
We measured the processing time when one humming file is matched with 48 MIDI data on a desktop computer consisting of Intel Core 2 Quad 2.33 GHz CPU, 4 GB RAM, and Windows XP OS.
Parameter optimisation was implemented by converting numerical routines initially written in MATLAB into C++ and running the code on a task farm computer consisting of 17 × 2.0 GHz 2-way IBM Opteron nodes.
With this in mind, the dynamics of nucleic acid hairpin formation and disruption have been studied using a novel computational tool: large-scale, parallel, atomistic molecular dynamics simulation employing an inhomogeneous distributed computer consisting of more than 40,000 processors.
The application programming interface (API) known as "Sockets" was first developed in C. A computer network consists of machines interconnected by communication channels known as hostsand routers.
A computer unit consists of two computers; one performs image download and the other simultaneously performs image upload.
The 4/8VM is a virtual reality navigation task that is performed on a computer, and consists of the participant walking through an enriched and controlled virtual environment.
