kibibytes (KiB)

kibibytes as a conversion hub: 6 direct pairs, all with the exact factor on the page.

Definition1 KiB = 0.001024 MB exactly

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Pairs from here6

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kibibytes converted to every other unit

KiB	kB	MB	GB	TB	MiB	GiB
1 KiB	1.024	0.001024	0.000001024	0.000000001	0.0009765625	0.0000009537
2 KiB	2.048	0.002048	0.000002048	0.000000002	0.001953125	0.0000019073
5 KiB	5.12	0.00512	0.00000512	0.0000000051	0.0048828125	0.0000047684
10 KiB	10.24	0.01024	0.00001024	0.0000000102	0.009765625	0.0000095367
20 KiB	20.48	0.02048	0.00002048	0.0000000205	0.01953125	0.0000190735
50 KiB	51.2	0.0512	0.0000512	0.0000000512	0.04882813	0.0000476837
100 KiB	102.4	0.1024	0.0001024	0.0000001024	0.09765625	0.0000953674

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Questions

How do I convert from kibibytes?

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 kibibyte exact or approximate?

The factor shown (1 KiB = 0.001024 MB) is fixed by definition, so conversions are exact rather than measured.

What is kibibyte used for?

kibibytes as used in practical measurements