G-bits per second is a digital communication baud rate. Gigahertz is a frequency of one billion cycles per second.
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A gigabit per second is a measurement of data transmission speed. Hard drives are measured by the rate they can transmit data in GB/S's.
Gigahertz on the other hand defines the clock speed of a processor which is a frequency measured in 1 billion hertz.
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