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Compare parallel and serial computing.

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The difference between these two is given below.

Serial computing Parallel computing
A single processor is used Multiple processors are used with shared
A problem is divided into a series of instructions A problem is divided into smaller ones that can be solved simultaneously
Instructions executed sequentially Instructions executed simultaneously
One instruction is executed on a single processor at any moment More than one instruction is executed on multiple processors at any moment of  time.

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