Convert Gigabyte to Gigabit
Use this free converter to change gigabytes (GB) into gigabits (Gb). Gigabyte and gigabit both measure digital storage. As a quick reference, 1 GB equals 8 Gb, and 1 Gb equals 0.125 GB.
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Gigabit (Gb)
8
1 GB = 8 Gb
Digital Storage conversion table
| Gigabyte | Gigabit |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.08 |
| 0.1 | 0.8 |
| 0.5 | 4 |
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 24 |
| 5 | 40 |
| 10 | 80 |
| 20 | 160 |
| 25 | 200 |
| 50 | 400 |
| 100 | 800 |
| 1,000 | 8000 |
How to convert Gigabyte to Gigabit
Multiply the gigabyte value by 8 to get gigabits.
- Enter the number of gigabytes you want to convert.
- The converter instantly shows the equivalent value in gigabits.
- Worked example: 15 GB × 8 = 120 Gb.
- Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (gigabit to gigabyte).
About these units
Gigabyte (GB)
- Definition
- A gigabyte (GB) is 1,024 megabytes, the common unit for storage and memory capacity.
- History
- Gigabyte-scale storage became affordable for consumers in the early 2000s.
- Current use
- Gigabytes measure RAM, phone storage, and monthly mobile data allowances.
Gigabit (Gb)
- Definition
- A gigabit (Gb) is 1,024 megabits, used for high-speed data rates.
- History
- Gigabit Ethernet standardised gigabit-per-second networking from 1999.
- Current use
- Gigabits per second describe fast fibre internet and data-center networking.
Frequently asked questions
How many gigabits are in a gigabyte?
There are 8 Gb in 1 GB. To convert, multiply the number of gigabytes by 8.
How do I convert gigabytes to gigabits?
Multiply the gigabyte value by 8 to get gigabits. For example, 10 GB = 80 Gb.
Is this gigabyte-to-gigabit converter free?
Yes. This converter is completely free, runs entirely in your browser, and requires no sign-up. Your inputs never leave your device.
Convert Gigabyte to other digital storage units
| Unit | 1 Gigabyte equals |
|---|---|
| Byte (B) | 1073741800 B |
| Kilobyte (KB) | 1048576 KB |
| Megabyte (MB) | 1024 MB |
| Terabyte (TB) | 0.0009765625 TB |
| Petabyte (PB) | 9.5367e-7 PB |
| Bit (bit) | 8589934600 bit |
| Kilobit (Kb) | 8388608 Kb |
| Megabit (Mb) | 8192 Mb |
| Gigabit (Gb) | 8 Gb |