gigabit

noun

giga·bit ˈji-gə-ˌbit

ˈgi-

: one billion bits

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Image: Razer Image: Razer The cable is located on the rear of the docking station, alongside a USB-C power port, an HDMI output to connect to a TV or gaming monitor, a gigabit ethernet port, and three USB-A ports to connect things like controllers or keyboards. —

Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025 The grip also has an M2 SSD (solid state drive) slot that supports up to 1TB of storage at 10 Gbps (gigabits per second) transfer speeds. —

Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 11 Dec. 2024 Robots, and computers in general, can communicate at rates over one gigabit per second—or roughly 100 million times faster. —

IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2015 But the protocol for quantum tokens is far more complex and requires speeds of around 1 gigabit per second to make transactions practical, says Naoto Ishii, the director of the Quantum Cryptography System Research Group at NEC. —

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