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bit, byte, kb, mb, gb

What is the diff of bit, byte, kb, mb, gb and so on?

  • Bit - A bit is a value of either a 1 or 0(on or off)

  • Nibble - A nibble is 4 bit

  • Byte - A byte is 8 bit

  • Kilobyte(KB) - 1kb is 1,024 bytes

  • Megabyte(MB) - 1mb is 1,024 kb

  • Gigabyte(GB) - 1gb is 1,024 mb

  • Terabyte(TB) - 1tb is 1,024 gb

  • Petabyte(PB) - 1pb is 1,024 tb

  • Exabyte(EB) - 1eb is 1,024 pb

  • Zettabyte(ZB) - 1zb is 1,024 eb

  • Yottabyte(YB) - 1yb is 1,024 zb

future:

  • Hellabyte(HB)
  • Brontobyte(BB)