computer architecture, 16-bit integers, memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 16 bits (2 octets) wide. Also, 16-bit central processing...

differences), also known as bit depth, is either the number of bits used to indicate the color of a single pixel, or the number of bits used for each color component...

two bytes. Usually the color is represented by all 16 bits, but some devices also support 15-bit high color. In Windows 7, Microsoft used the term high...

uses 16 bits per sample, and DVD-Audio and Blu-ray Disc, which can support up to 24 bits per sample. In basic implementations, variations in bit depth...

and a 12-bit mantissa), Thomas J. Scott's WIF of 1991 (5 exponent bits, 10 mantissa bits) and the 3dfx Voodoo Graphics processor of 1995 (same as Hitachi)...

were a multiple of 8-bits, with 16-bit machines being popular in the 1970s before the move to modern processors with 32 or 64 bits. Special-purpose designs...

16-bit disk sector count to 32 bits in the BPB. Although the on-disk changes were minor, the entire DOS disk driver had to be converted to use 32-bit...

16-bit computing is computing with 16-bit addresses or units of data. 16-bit or variants may also refer to: 16-bit era of video game consoles 16bit (band)...

on a 32-bit machine, a data structure containing a 16-bit value followed by a 32-bit value could have 16 bits of padding between the 16-bit value and...

AX register corresponds to the lower 16 bits of the new 32-bit EAX register, SI corresponds to the lower 16 bits of ESI, and so on. The general-purpose...