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Gigabit vs Terabit - What's the difference?

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Terabit is a coordinate term of gigabit.



As nouns the difference between gigabit and terabit

is that gigabit is 109 bits, a thousand million (1,000,000,000) bits while terabit is one trillion (1012 = 1,000,000,000,000) bits, as opposed to a tebibit. Symbol: Tb.

gigabit

English

Alternative forms

* Gbit

Noun

(en noun)
  • 109 bits, a thousand million (1,000,000,000) bits.
  • 230 (1,073,741,824) bits.

    • Synonyms

    * gibibit

    Related terms

    * gigabyte

    terabit

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (computing) One trillion (1012 = 1,000,000,000,000) bits, as opposed to a tebibit. Symbol: Tb.
  • (computing, colloquial) 240 bits, a tebibit (Tib). Symbol: Tb

    • See also

    * Next: petabit * Previous: gigabit

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