Formula
GiB to Gbit conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Gbit = GiB x 8.589934592
Worked example
2 GiB = 17.179869184 Gbit.
SI decimal and IEC binary factors are exact and are never used interchangeably.
Data Storage conversion
Convert Gibibyte to Gigabit
1 gibibyte (GiB) equals 8.589934592 gigabit (Gbit). Enter any value below to convert from GiB to Gbit.
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1 GiB = 8.589934592 Gbit
All Data Storage units
From 1 GiB| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Bit bit | 8,589,934,592 |
| Kilobit kbit | 8,589,934.5920000002 |
| Megabit Mbit | 8,589.934592 |
| Gigabit Gbit | 8.589934592 |
| Terabit Tbit | 0.0085899346 |
| Byte B | 1,073,741,824 |
| Kilobyte kB | 1,073,741.824 |
| Kibibyte KiB | 1,048,576 |
| Megabyte MB | 1,073.741824 |
| Mebibyte MiB | 1,024 |
| Gigabyte GB | 1.073741824 |
| Gibibyte GiB | 1 |
| Terabyte TB | 0.0010737418 |
| Tebibyte TiB | 0.0009765625 |
| Petabyte PB | 0.0000010737 |
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Quick reference
Gibibyte to Gigabit table
| Gibibyte (GiB) | Gigabit (Gbit) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.0858993459 |
| 0.1 | 0.8589934592 |
| 1 | 8.589934592 |
| 2 | 17.179869184 |
| 5 | 42.94967296 |
| 10 | 85.89934592 |
| 25 | 214.7483648 |
| 50 | 429.4967296 |
| 100 | 858.9934592 |
| 1,000 | 8,589.934592 |
From unit
About the gibibyte
Exactly 1,073,741,824 bytes.
Symbol: GiB
To unit
About the gigabit
Exactly 1,000,000,000 bits using the SI prefix.
Symbol: Gbit
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Definitions are checked against IEC binary prefixes. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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GiB to Gbit FAQ
How do you convert gibibyte to gigabit?
Use the formula Gbit = GiB x 8.589934592. 1 gibibyte (GiB) equals 8.589934592 gigabit (Gbit).
Is the GiB to Gbit conversion exact?
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.