Computer Storage Conversions
A
gigabyte is 1 billion bytes. A typical standard definition movie is about 4 gigabytes in size. A related unit, the gibibyte, is 2
30 or 1,073,741,824 bytes.
A
megabyte is 1 million bytes. A typical MP3 song is about 4 megabytes in size. A related unit, the mebibyte, is 2
20 or 1,048,576 bytes.
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Computer Storage Conversion Tables
(some results are rounded)
| 1 Bit = |
|---|
| 0.125 bytes |
| 1.25 x 10-10 gigabytes |
| 0.000125 kilobytes |
| 1 x 10-6 megabits |
| 1.25 x 10-7 megabytes |
| 1.25 x 10-16 petabytes |
| 1.25 x 10-13 terabytes |
| 1 Byte = |
|---|
| 8 bits |
| 1 x 10-9 gigabytes |
| 0.001 kilobytes |
| 8 x 10-6 megabits |
| 1 x 10-6 megabytes |
| 1 x 10-15 petabytes |
| 1 x 10-12 terabytes |
| 1 Gigabyte = |
|---|
| 8 x 109 bits |
| 1 x 109 bytes |
| 1,000,000 kilobytes |
| 8,000 megabits |
| 1,000 megabytes |
| 1 x 10-6 petabytes |
| 0.001 terabytes |
| 1 Kilobyte = |
|---|
| 8,000 bits |
| 1,000 bytes |
| 1 x 10-6 gigabytes |
| 0.008 megabits |
| 0.001 megabytes |
| 1 x 10-12 petabytes |
| 1 x 10-9 terabytes |
| 1 Megabit = |
|---|
| 1,000,000 bits |
| 125,000 bytes |
| 0.000125 gigabytes |
| 125 kilobytes |
| 0.125 megabytes |
| 1.25 x 10-10 petabytes |
| 1.25 x 10-7 terabytes |
| 1 Megabyte = |
|---|
| 8,000,000 bits |
| 1,000,000 bytes |
| 0.001 gigabytes |
| 1,000 kilobytes |
| 8 megabits |
| 1 x 10-9 petabytes |
| 1 x 10-6 terabytes |
| 1 Petabyte = |
|---|
| 8 x 1015 bits |
| 1 x 1015 bytes |
| 1,000,000 gigabytes |
| 1 x 1012 kilobytes |
| 8 x 109 megabits |
| 1 x 109 megabytes |
| 1,000 terabytes |
| 1 Terabyte = |
|---|
| 8 x 1012 bits |
| 1 x 1012 bytes |
| 1,000 gigabytes |
| 1 x 109 kilobytes |
| 8,000,000 megabits |
| 1,000,000 megabytes |
| 0.001 petabytes |