Kilobytes Per Second to Megabytes Per Second
Convert kilobytes per second (kB/s) to megabytes per second (MB/s). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.
How to convert kilobytes per second to megabytes per second
To convert kilobytes per second to megabytes per second, multiply the number of kilobytes per second by 0.001.
Example
Convert 5 kilobytes per second to megabytes per second:
Kilobyte Per Second to megabyte per second conversion chart
| Kilobytes Per Second (kB/s) | Megabytes Per Second (MB/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 kB/s | 0.001 MB/s |
| 2 kB/s | 0.002 MB/s |
| 3 kB/s | 0.003 MB/s |
| 4 kB/s | 0.004 MB/s |
| 5 kB/s | 0.005 MB/s |
| 6 kB/s | 0.006 MB/s |
| 7 kB/s | 0.007 MB/s |
| 8 kB/s | 0.008 MB/s |
| 9 kB/s | 0.009 MB/s |
| 10 kB/s | 0.01 MB/s |
| 12 kB/s | 0.012 MB/s |
| 15 kB/s | 0.015 MB/s |
| 20 kB/s | 0.02 MB/s |
| 25 kB/s | 0.025 MB/s |
| 30 kB/s | 0.03 MB/s |
| 40 kB/s | 0.04 MB/s |
| 50 kB/s | 0.05 MB/s |
| 60 kB/s | 0.06 MB/s |
| 70 kB/s | 0.07 MB/s |
| 75 kB/s | 0.075 MB/s |
| 80 kB/s | 0.08 MB/s |
| 90 kB/s | 0.09 MB/s |
| 100 kB/s | 0.1 MB/s |
| 150 kB/s | 0.15 MB/s |
| 200 kB/s | 0.2 MB/s |
| 250 kB/s | 0.25 MB/s |
| 500 kB/s | 0.5 MB/s |
| 1,000 kB/s | 1 MB/s |
Going the other way? See the megabytes per second to kilobytes per second chart.
About the units
Kilobyte Per Second (kB/s)
A kilobyte per second is 1,000 bytes, or 8,000 bits, per second.
Megabyte Per Second (MB/s)
A megabyte per second is 8 megabits per second. Download managers and browsers show speeds in MB/s.
Frequently asked questions
How many megabytes per second are in a kilobyte per second?
There are 0.001 megabytes per second in a kilobyte per second.
How many kilobytes per second are in a megabyte per second?
There are 1,000 kilobytes per second in a megabyte per second.
How do you convert kilobytes per second to megabytes per second?
To convert kilobytes per second to megabytes per second, multiply the number of kilobytes per second by 0.001.
What is 5 kilobytes per second in megabytes per second?
5 kilobytes per second equals 0.005 megabytes per second.
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