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The CD has a storage capacity of 800 megabytes.
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Most SSDs have a maximum of at least 500 megabytes per second; this can transfer the average game in roughly 4 minutes.
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2025
Vampire Survivors weighs in at a puny 600 megabytes.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Trifecta has a minimal number of dependencies and clocks in at 3 megabytes of code, a fraction of the size of competing solutions.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Dec. 2024
The only downside is the file size—fully uncompressed RAW files from this sensor run around 125 megabytes per image, though there are compressed options that will get them down to about 80 MP per image.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2025
Vampire Survivors weighs in at a puny 600 megabytes.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Trifecta has a minimal number of dependencies and clocks in at 3 megabytes of code, a fraction of the size of competing solutions.
—IEEE Spectrum, 26 Dec. 2024
The only downside is the file size—fully uncompressed RAW files from this sensor run around 125 megabytes per image, though there are compressed options that will get them down to about 80 MP per image.
—Scott Gilbertson, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Megabyte.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/megabyte. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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megabyte
noun
mega·byte
ˈmeg-ə-ˌbīt 
: 1,048,576 bytes
also
: one million bytes
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