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Gigabyte and Gibibyte Definitions

Gigabyte

A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,024 megabytes (230 bytes).

Gibibyte

(computing) Strictly, 230 (10243, or 1,073,741,824) bytes or 210 (1024) mebibytes, as opposed to a gigabyte.

Gigabyte

One billion bytes.

Gigabyte

(SI) 109, one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes. SI symbol: GB

Gigabyte

(computing) A gibibyte or 10243 (1,073,741,824) bytes.
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Gigabyte

A unit of information equal to one billion (1,073,741,824) bytes or 1024 megabytes

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