Data Transfer Rate conversion
Convert Gigabyte per second to Bit per second
1 gigabyte per second (GB/s) equals 8,000,000,000 bit per second (bit/s). Enter any value below to convert from GB/s to bit/s.
Formula
GB/s to bit/s conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
bit/s = GB/s x 8,000,000,000
Worked example
2 GB/s = 16,000,000,000 bit/s.
These are raw rates; protocol overhead, encoding, congestion, and storage performance affect observed transfer time.
Quick reference
Gigabyte per second to Bit per second table
| Gigabyte per second (GB/s) | Bit per second (bit/s) |
| 0.01 | 80,000,000 |
| 0.1 | 800,000,000 |
| 1 | 8,000,000,000 |
| 2 | 16,000,000,000 |
| 5 | 40,000,000,000 |
| 10 | 80,000,000,000 |
| 25 | 200,000,000,000 |
| 50 | 400,000,000,000 |
| 100 | 800,000,000,000 |
| 1,000 | 8e12 |
From unit
About the gigabyte per second
One billion bytes per second.
Symbol: GB/s
To unit
About the bit per second
One bit transferred each second.
Symbol: bit/s
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Questions
GB/s to bit/s FAQ
How do you convert gigabyte per second to bit per second?
Use the formula bit/s = GB/s x 8,000,000,000. 1 gigabyte per second (GB/s) equals 8,000,000,000 bit per second (bit/s).
Is the GB/s to bit/s conversion exact?
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.