Data Transfer Rate conversion

Convert Gigabit per second to Kilobyte per second

1 gigabit per second (Gbit/s) equals 125,000 kilobyte per second (kB/s). Enter any value below to convert from Gbit/s to kB/s.

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1 Gbit/s = 125,000 kB/s

All Data Transfer Rate units

From 1 Gbit/s
UnitValue
Bit per second bit/s 1,000,000,000
Kilobit per second kbit/s 1,000,000
Megabit per second Mbit/s 1,000
Gigabit per second Gbit/s 1
Byte per second B/s 125,000,000
Kilobyte per second kB/s 125,000
Megabyte per second MB/s 125
Mebibyte per second MiB/s 119.2092895508
Gigabyte per second GB/s 0.125
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Formula

Gbit/s to kB/s conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kB/s = Gbit/s x 125,000

Worked example

2 Gbit/s = 250,000 kB/s.

These are raw rates; protocol overhead, encoding, congestion, and storage performance affect observed transfer time.

Quick reference

Gigabit per second to Kilobyte per second table

Gigabit per second (Gbit/s)Kilobyte per second (kB/s)
0.011,250
0.112,500
1125,000
2250,000
5625,000
101,250,000
253,125,000
506,250,000
10012,500,000
1,000125,000,000

From unit

About the gigabit per second

One billion bits per second.

Symbol: Gbit/s

To unit

About the kilobyte per second

One thousand bytes per second.

Symbol: kB/s

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Definitions are checked against IEC and SI prefix definitions. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

Gbit/s to kB/s FAQ

How do you convert gigabit per second to kilobyte per second?

Use the formula kB/s = Gbit/s x 125,000. 1 gigabit per second (Gbit/s) equals 125,000 kilobyte per second (kB/s).

Is the Gbit/s to kB/s conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.