gigabytes per second (GB/s)

gigabytes per second as a conversion hub: 7 direct pairs, all with the exact factor on the page.

Definition1 GB/s = 8,000,000,000 bps exactly

CategoryData Transfer Rate Converter

Pairs from here7

Data Transfer Rate Converter

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gigabytes per second converted to every other unit

GB/s	bps	kbps	Mbps	Gbps	B/s	kB/s	MB/s
1 GB/s	8,000,000,000	8,000,000	8,000	8	1,000,000,000	1,000,000	1,000
2 GB/s	16,000,000,000	16,000,000	16,000	16	2,000,000,000	2,000,000	2,000
5 GB/s	40,000,000,000	40,000,000	40,000	40	5,000,000,000	5,000,000	5,000
10 GB/s	80,000,000,000	80,000,000	80,000	80	10,000,000,000	10,000,000	10,000
20 GB/s	160,000,000,000	160,000,000	160,000	160	20,000,000,000	20,000,000	20,000
50 GB/s	400,000,000,000	400,000,000	400,000	400	50,000,000,000	50,000,000	50,000
100 GB/s	800,000,000,000	800,000,000	800,000	800	100,000,000,000	100,000,000	100,000

All conversions starting from GB/s

GB/s to bps GB/s to kbps GB/s to Mbps GB/s to Gbps GB/s to B/s GB/s to kB/s GB/s to MB/s

Questions

How do I convert from gigabytes per second?

Pick the target unit from the table on this page, or open the dedicated pair page — each one carries a converter, a table of common values and the exact factor.

Is gigabytes per second exact or approximate?

The factor shown (1 GB/s = 8,000,000,000 bps) is fixed by definition, so conversions are exact rather than measured.

What is gigabytes per second used for?

gigabytes per second as used in practical measurements