 | Gigabyte | Megabyte |
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| Introduction (from Wikipedia) | The gigabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The prefix giga means 109 in the International System of Units (SI), therefore one gigabyte is 1000000000bytes. The unit symbol for the gigabyte is GB. | |
| In general use, both can be used interchangeably, with difference based on size. Most common uses of byte measurement is size e.g., (KB,MB,GB, TB, PB...). Most common usage of bit measurement is speed per second e.g., (Kbps, Mbps, Gbps...) | Measurement of Data, equal to 8 Megabits (Mb), 1024 Kilobytes (KB) |
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