Day of 1/17/2002: Screen Resolution and Color Depth
Screen Resolution
Computers offering at least 640x480 pixels, but less than 800x600
pixels, are reported as 640x480, and so on.
| # |
Resolution |
Computers |
% |
| 1 |
640x480 |
12,039 |
3.26 |
| 2 |
800x600 |
129,707 |
35.10 |
| 3 |
1024x768 |
184,943 |
50.05 |
| 4 |
1280x1024 |
35,170 |
9.52 |
| 5 |
1600x1200 and above |
7,634 |
2.07 |
Screen Depth (Number of Colors)
Note: computers reporting 16 colors may in some cases be
grayscale devices. Most 16-color computers are Windows machines
temporarily running in safe mode.
| # |
Color Depth |
Computers |
% |
| 1 |
Black and White (1 bit) |
452 |
0.12 |
| 2 |
4 Gray Shades (2 bit) |
1 |
0.00 |
| 3 |
16 Colors (4 bit) |
321 |
0.09 |
| 4 |
256 Colors (8 bit) |
12,606 |
3.41 |
| 5 |
65,536 Colors (16 bit) |
175,928 |
47.62 |
| 6 |
Millions of Colors (24 bit) |
48,268 |
13.07 |
| 7 |
Millions of Colors (32 bit) |
131,846 |
35.69 |
