Conversions of units
Name | Equal To | Size (In Bytes) |
---|---|---|
Bit | 1 Bit | 1/8 |
Nibble | 4 Bits | 1/2 (rare) |
Byte | 8 Bits | 1 |
Kilobyte | 1024 Bytes | 1024 |
Megabyte | 1024 Kilobytes | 1, 048, 576 |
Gigabyte | 1024 Megabytes | 1, 073, 741, 824 |
Terabyte | 1024 Gigabytes | 1, 099, 511, 627, 776 |
Petabyte | 1024 Terabytes | 1, 125, 899, 906, 842, 624 |
Exabyte | 1024 Petabytes | 1, 152, 921, 504, 606, 846, 976 |
Zettabyte | 1024 Exabytes | 1, 180, 591, 620, 717, 411, 303, 424 |
Yottabyte | 1024 Zettabytes | 1, 208, 925, 819, 614, 629, 174, 706, 176 |
Introduction to memory and memory units
In order to save data and instructions, memory is required. Memory is divided into cells, and they are stored in the storage space present in the computer. Every cell has its unique location/address. Memory is very essential for a computer as this is the way it becomes somewhat more similar to a human brain.
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