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Also known as Gbyte, GB

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A gigabyte (GB) is a unit of digital storage or data equal to one billion bytes, with the prefix "giga" meaning one billion in the standard measurement system. This unit matters because it's commonly used to describe the size of files, storage capacity, and data transfer, making it easy to talk about large amounts of digital information in everyday terms.

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Unit.name
gigabyte
Unit.image
Laptop-hard-drive-exposed.jpg
Unit.caption
This 2.5-inch hard drive has a capacity of 500 gigabytes (GB) of data (i.e., 500 billion bytes).
Unit.standard
Unit derived from bit
Unit.quantity
Digital information, data size
Unit.symbol
GB

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conversion to standard unit
1000000
different from
gigabit
unit symbol
GB
maintained by WikiProject
WikiProject Mathematics
subdivision of this unit
megabyte
Commons category
Gigabyte
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