Saturday, February 13, 2021

Memory of Computer

 Memory unit is the amount of data that can be stored in the storage unit. This storage capacity is expressed in terms of Bytes.

The following table explains the main memory storage units −

S.No.Unit & Description
1

Bit (Binary Digit)

A binary digit is logical 0 and 1 representing a passive or an active state of a component in an electric circuit.

2

Nibble

A group of 4 bits is called nibble.

The following table lists some higher storage units −

S.No.Unit & Description
1

Kilobyte (KB)

1 KB = 1024 Bytes

2

Megabyte (MB)

1 MB = 1024 KB

3

GigaByte (GB)

1 GB = 1024 MB

4

TeraByte (TB)

1 TB = 1024 GB

5

PetaByte (PB)

1 PB = 1024 TB

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