Bytes to Gigabits
Convert bytes (B) to gigabits (Gbit). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
1 byte equals8 × 10⁻⁹ Gbit
1 gigabit equals125,000,000 B
FormulaGbit = B × 8 × 10⁻⁹
How to convert bytes to gigabits
To convert bytes to gigabits, multiply the number of bytes by 8 × 10⁻⁹.
Gbit = B × 8 × 10⁻⁹
Example
Convert 5,000,000 bytes to gigabits:
5,000,000 B × 8 × 10⁻⁹ = 0.04 Gbit
Byte to gigabit conversion chart
| Bytes (B) | Gigabits (Gbit) |
|---|---|
| 1,000,000 B | 0.008 Gbit |
| 2,000,000 B | 0.016 Gbit |
| 3,000,000 B | 0.024 Gbit |
| 4,000,000 B | 0.032 Gbit |
| 5,000,000 B | 0.04 Gbit |
| 6,000,000 B | 0.048 Gbit |
| 7,000,000 B | 0.056 Gbit |
| 8,000,000 B | 0.064 Gbit |
| 9,000,000 B | 0.072 Gbit |
| 10,000,000 B | 0.08 Gbit |
| 12,000,000 B | 0.096 Gbit |
| 15,000,000 B | 0.12 Gbit |
| 20,000,000 B | 0.16 Gbit |
| 25,000,000 B | 0.2 Gbit |
| 30,000,000 B | 0.24 Gbit |
| 40,000,000 B | 0.32 Gbit |
| 50,000,000 B | 0.4 Gbit |
| 60,000,000 B | 0.48 Gbit |
| 70,000,000 B | 0.56 Gbit |
| 75,000,000 B | 0.6 Gbit |
| 80,000,000 B | 0.64 Gbit |
| 90,000,000 B | 0.72 Gbit |
| 100,000,000 B | 0.8 Gbit |
| 150,000,000 B | 1.2 Gbit |
| 200,000,000 B | 1.6 Gbit |
| 250,000,000 B | 2 Gbit |
| 500,000,000 B | 4 Gbit |
| 1,000,000,000 B | 8 Gbit |
Going the other way? See the gigabits to bytes chart.
About the units
Byte (B)
A byte is 8 bits, enough to store one character of plain text.
Gigabit (Gbit)
A gigabit is 1,000,000,000 bits, or 125 megabytes.
Frequently asked questions
How many gigabits are in a byte?
There are 8 × 10⁻⁹ gigabits in a byte.
How many bytes are in a gigabit?
There are 125,000,000 bytes in a gigabit.
How do you convert bytes to gigabits?
To convert bytes to gigabits, multiply the number of bytes by 8 × 10⁻⁹.
What is 5,000,000 bytes in gigabits?
5,000,000 bytes equals 0.04 gigabits.
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