Gigabytes to Gigabits Converter

Enter the data storage in gigabytes below to convert it to gigabits.

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1 GB = 8 Gb

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How to Convert Gigabytes to Gigabits

To convert a measurement in gigabytes to a measurement in gigabits, multiply the data storage by the following conversion ratio: 8 gigabits/gigabyte.

Since one gigabyte is equal to 8 gigabits, you can use this simple formula to convert:

gigabits = gigabytes × 8

The data storage in gigabits is equal to the data storage in gigabytes multiplied by 8.

For example, here's how to convert 5 gigabytes to gigabits using the formula above.
gigabits = (5 GB × 8) = 40 Gb

How Many Gigabits Are in a Gigabyte?

There are 8 gigabits in a gigabyte, which is why we use this value in the formula above.

1 GB = 8 Gb

Gigabytes and gigabits are both units used to measure data storage. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.

What Is a Gigabyte?

In the International System of Quantities, one gigabyte is equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes, or 109 bytes. However, the gigabyte is commonly used interchangeably with the gibibyte (GiB), which is equal to 1,073,741,824 bytes or 230 bytes in the binary system.

So, depending on the context, one gigabyte is equal to 1,000,000,000 or 1,073,741,824 bytes.

Gigabytes can be abbreviated as GB; for example, 1 gigabyte can be written as 1 GB.

Learn more about gigabytes.

What Is a Gigabit?

In the International System of Quantities, one gigabit is equal to 1,000,000,000 bits, or 109 bits. However, the gigabit is commonly used interchangeably with the gibibit (Gib), which is equal to 1,073,741,824 bits or 230 bits in the binary system.

So, depending on the context, one gigabit is equal to 1,000,000,000 or 1,073,741,824 bits.

Gigabits can be abbreviated as Gb; for example, 1 gigabit can be written as 1 Gb.

Learn more about gigabits.

Gigabyte to Gigabit Conversion Table

Table showing various gigabyte measurements converted to gigabits.
Gigabytes Gigabits
1 GB 8 Gb
2 GB 16 Gb
3 GB 24 Gb
4 GB 32 Gb
5 GB 40 Gb
6 GB 48 Gb
7 GB 56 Gb
8 GB 64 Gb
9 GB 72 Gb
10 GB 80 Gb
11 GB 88 Gb
12 GB 96 Gb
13 GB 104 Gb
14 GB 112 Gb
15 GB 120 Gb
16 GB 128 Gb
17 GB 136 Gb
18 GB 144 Gb
19 GB 152 Gb
20 GB 160 Gb
21 GB 168 Gb
22 GB 176 Gb
23 GB 184 Gb
24 GB 192 Gb
25 GB 200 Gb
26 GB 208 Gb
27 GB 216 Gb
28 GB 224 Gb
29 GB 232 Gb
30 GB 240 Gb
31 GB 248 Gb
32 GB 256 Gb
33 GB 264 Gb
34 GB 272 Gb
35 GB 280 Gb
36 GB 288 Gb
37 GB 296 Gb
38 GB 304 Gb
39 GB 312 Gb
40 GB 320 Gb

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