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gigabit

/gig-uh-bit, jig-/US // ˈgɪg əˌbɪt, ˈdʒɪg- //UK // (ˈɡɪɡəˌbɪt, ˈɡaɪɡəˌbɪt) //

千兆位,千兆,千兆位数,千兆元

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Computers.

    • : a measure of storage capacity and data transfer equal to 1 billion bits.

Examples

  • Mediacom's fastest Internet plan offers gigabit download speeds and 50Mbps upload speeds with a monthly data cap of 6TB.

  • Obviously 72 bits is a long way off the storage capacity of modern hard drives, and even cell-free DNA storage techniques now deal in gigabits.

  • The team says this yields a data rate of 11 gigabits per second.