Data Transfer Rate conversion

Convert Kilobyte per second to Gigabit per second

1 kilobyte per second (kB/s) equals 0.000008 gigabit per second (Gbit/s). Enter any value below to convert from kB/s to Gbit/s.

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1 kB/s = 0.000008 Gbit/s

All Data Transfer Rate units

From 1 kB/s
UnitValue
Bit per second bit/s 8,000
Kilobit per second kbit/s 8
Megabit per second Mbit/s 0.008
Gigabit per second Gbit/s 0.000008
Byte per second B/s 1,000
Kilobyte per second kB/s 1
Megabyte per second MB/s 0.001
Mebibyte per second MiB/s 0.0009536743
Gigabyte per second GB/s 0.000001
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Formula

kB/s to Gbit/s conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

Gbit/s = kB/s x 0.000008

Worked example

2 kB/s = 0.000016 Gbit/s.

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

Quick reference

Kilobyte per second to Gigabit per second table

Kilobyte per second (kB/s)Gigabit per second (Gbit/s)
0.010.00000008
0.10.0000008
10.000008
20.000016
50.00004
100.00008
250.0002
500.0004
1000.0008
1,0000.008

From unit

About the kilobyte per second

One thousand bytes per second.

Symbol: kB/s

To unit

About the gigabit per second

One billion bits per second.

Symbol: Gbit/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

kB/s to Gbit/s FAQ

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

Use the formula Gbit/s = kB/s x 0.000008. 1 kilobyte per second (kB/s) equals 0.000008 gigabit per second (Gbit/s).

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

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