noun
- a unit of computer memory or data equal to one billion bits
Usage: computing
Examples
- The new fiber optic connection provides gigabit internet speeds.
- Our server has a gigabit network interface card.
- The file transfer rate reached one gigabit per second.
- Gigabit ethernet is standard in most modern computers.
- The data center upgraded to gigabit switches for faster performance.
- My internet plan offers gigabit download speeds.