gigabytes
Digital storage measure
Gigabytes is the plural of gigabyte, a unit of digital information equal to roughly one billion bytes.
Storage capacity and file sizes are commonly measured in gigabytes: My phone has 128 gigabytes of storage, That video file is several gigabytes.
Abbreviated GB.
A gigabyte holds roughly 250 songs or one standard-definition movie.
Units of digital storage
- terabytesTrillion-byte units
- petabytesHuge data measurement unit
- hard driveComputer's internal storage device
- SSDChip-based storage device
memory · capacity · flash drive · cloud storage · RAM · data storage · USB drive · external drive
Remote-to-local data transfer
- uploadTransfer data outward
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- data transferMoving information electronically
- streamingReal-time digital delivery
file sharing · sync · backup · cloud sync · data cap · throttling · speed · throughput
Facts for analysis
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- processingSystematic operation on data
- RAMTemporary data storage hardware
- cacheConcealed storage spot
buffer · allocation · system requirements · free space · virtual memory · swap · heap · stack
Storage for digital images
- music collectionAssembled recordings one owns
- HD contentVideo exceeding 480p resolution
- uncompressedNot reduced in size
- lossySacrificing fidelity for size
lossless · bitrate · encoding · compression · file format · media library · audiobook
megabytes
Units of digital storage
- terabytesTrillion-byte units
- petabytesHuge data measurement unit
- hard driveComputer's internal storage device
SSD · memory · capacity · flash drive · cloud storage · RAM · data storage · USB drive · external drive · internal storage
download
Remote-to-local data transfer
- uploadTransfer data outward
- bandwidthData transmission capacity
- data transferMoving information electronically
streaming · file sharing · sync · backup · cloud sync · data cap · throttling · speed · throughput · monthly limit
data
Facts for analysis
- memoryMind's retention capacity
- processingSystematic operation on data
- RAMTemporary data storage hardware
cache · buffer · allocation · system requirements · free space · virtual memory · swap · heap · stack · memory leak
photo library
Storage for digital images
- music collectionAssembled recordings one owns
- HD contentVideo exceeding 480p resolution
- uncompressedNot reduced in size
lossy · lossless · bitrate · encoding · compression · file format · media library · audiobook
data plan
Cellular internet subscription
- carrierOne that transports
- unlimitedWithout bounds or restrictions
- data capMaximum permitted internet consumption
overage charges · rollover · prepaid · postpaid · mobile network · 4G · 5G · LTE · hotspot · roaming
- technical specsvoltage, amperage, wattage, ohms, hertz
- Specsspecification, voltage, wattage, amperage, RAM
- Tech SpecsRAM, bandwidth, CPU, storage, GPU
- computer metricsbit depth, yottabyte, megabit, terabit, petabit
- internetinternet, websites, web, browsers, web browsers
- memory termsremembering, recollection, flashback, recall, reminiscence