There are listed sizes in BYTES of each type in C++ standard
| Type | C99 Minimum | Windows 32bit |
|---|---|---|
| char | 1 | 1 |
| short | 2 | 2 |
| int | 4 | 4 |
| long | 4 | 4 |
| long long | 8 | 8 |
8 bits = 1 byte
1024 bytes = 1 kilobyte (kb)
1000 kb = 1 megabyte (mb)
100 mb = 1 gigabyte (gb)
1000 gb = 1 tyrabyte (tb)
| Old size | New size |
|---|---|
| 8 bits | 1 byte |
| 1024 bytes | 1 kilobyte |
| 1000 kb | 1 megabyte |
| 100 mb | 1 gigabyte |
| 1000 gb | 1 tyrabyte |