MB/s to kB/s converter
1 megabytes per second equals 1,000 kilobytes per second. Conversions use kB/s = MB/s × 1000
MB/s → 1,000 kB/s
kB/s = MB/s × 1000
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Worked examples
- 1 MB/s = 1,000 kB/s
- 2 MB/s = 2,000 kB/s
- 5 MB/s = 5,000 kB/s
- 10 MB/s = 10,000 kB/s
- 100 MB/s = 100,000 kB/s
megabytes per second to kilobytes per second conversion table
| MB/s | kB/s | Arithmetic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 MB/s | 1,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 2 MB/s | 2,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 3 MB/s | 3,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 4 MB/s | 4,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 5 MB/s | 5,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 6 MB/s | 6,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 8 MB/s | 8,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 10 MB/s | 10,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 12 MB/s | 12,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 15 MB/s | 15,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 20 MB/s | 20,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 25 MB/s | 25,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 30 MB/s | 30,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 40 MB/s | 40,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 50 MB/s | 50,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 60 MB/s | 60,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 70 MB/s | 70,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 80 MB/s | 80,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 90 MB/s | 90,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
| 100 MB/s | 100,000 kB/s | × 1000 |
How to convert MB/s to kB/s
- Take your value in megabytes per second.
- Multiply by 1000
- That is your answer in kilobytes per second — no rounding needed until you choose a display precision.
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Questions
How many kilobytes per second in 1 megabytes per second?
Exactly 1,000 kB/s. The factor follows from the definitions of both units, not from a measurement, so it is exact.
How do I convert MB/s to kB/s?
Multiply the megabytes per second figure by 1000 — or use the converter above, which updates as you type.
Is MB/s to kB/s the same as kB/s to MB/s?
No — they are inverses. One MB/s is 1,000 kB/s, while one kB/s is 0.001 MB/s.
What is 1 MB/s in kB/s?
1 MB/s = 1,000 kB/s (see the value page for the full arithmetic).