Day of 1/19/2002: 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 |
12,275 |
3.24 |
| 2 |
800x600 |
132,813 |
35.04 |
| 3 |
1024x768 |
189,902 |
50.10 |
| 4 |
1280x1024 |
36,204 |
9.55 |
| 5 |
1600x1200 and above |
7,826 |
2.06 |
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) |
460 |
0.12 |
| 2 |
4 Gray Shades (2 bit) |
1 |
0.00 |
| 3 |
16 Colors (4 bit) |
322 |
0.08 |
| 4 |
256 Colors (8 bit) |
12,891 |
3.40 |
| 5 |
65,536 Colors (16 bit) |
180,163 |
47.54 |
| 6 |
Millions of Colors (24 bit) |
49,311 |
13.01 |
| 7 |
Millions of Colors (32 bit) |
135,791 |
35.83 |