Also, if a number of programs are to operate on the same data, it is cheaper to store that. Multiprocessor system thus saves money as compared to multiple single systems. Cost Saving − Parallel system shares the memory, buses, peripherals etc.
The advantages of the multiprocessing system are: Increased Throughput − By increasing the number of processors, more work can be completed in a unit time. › ▆ ▆ Advantages And Disadvantages Of Serial Processing Operating System