Kilobyte

Abbreviated as K or KB, a kilobyte is equal to 1,024 bytes; however, the IEC defines that one KB is equal to 1,000 bytes. Therefore, a KB could really equal either of these values.

With a lowercase b (Kb), this refers to a kilobit. See our kilobit page for definition of a kilobit.

Also see: Byte, Kibibyte, Kilobit, Hard disk drive definitions, Measurement

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