GiB vs gigabyte

GiB and gigabyte both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
GiB	Yes	No	No	No
gigabyte	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, GiB and gigabyte are synonyms defined as:

GiB and gigabyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes

Other synonyms of GiB include G, GB, gibibyte.

GiB (noun)	gigabyte (noun)
a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes	a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes
	a unit of information equal to 1000 megabytes or 10^9 (1,000,000,000) bytes