What is a Gigabyte (GB)?

A gigabyte (GB) is a unit of digital information equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes (decimal) in SI convention.

Definition

Symbol

GB

Category

Data Storage

System

Digital

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1 Gigabyte = 1000000000 Byte (B)

1 Gigabyte = 1000000 Kilobyte (KB)

1 Gigabyte = 1000 Megabyte (MB)

1 Gigabyte = 0.001 Terabyte (TB)

1 Gigabyte = 0.000001 Petabyte (PB)

Common Uses

  • Smartphone storage
  • Movie downloads
  • RAM capacity

Gigabyte Conversions

Related Units