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A microprocessor is a small chip deep inside your computer.

A microcomputer is a computer small enough to be owned by a person. All modern Desktops and laptops are micro-computers. The word is out of date, leftover from when most computers needed a truck to move, or were the size of large rooms and needed crews of people to maintain them.

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