Week of 12/30/2001 to 1/5/2002: 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 |
345,331 |
3.78 |
| 2 |
800x600 |
3,409,253 |
37.31 |
| 3 |
1024x768 |
4,415,481 |
48.33 |
| 4 |
1280x1024 |
796,467 |
8.72 |
| 5 |
1600x1200 and above |
170,350 |
1.86 |
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) |
11,940 |
0.13 |
| 2 |
4 Gray Shades (2 bit) |
33 |
0.00 |
| 3 |
16 Colors (4 bit) |
8,328 |
0.09 |
| 4 |
256 Colors (8 bit) |
346,099 |
3.79 |
| 5 |
65,536 Colors (16 bit) |
4,451,715 |
48.74 |
| 6 |
Millions of Colors (24 bit) |
1,183,216 |
12.95 |
| 7 |
Millions of Colors (32 bit) |
3,132,058 |
34.29 |
