Gigabit

Gb

1,000,000,000 bits

About Gigabit (Gb)

Equal to one billion bits, the gigabit is used for high-speed network backbone connections, enterprise ethernet (1 GbE, 10 GbE), and fiber-to-the-home broadband. Gigabit ethernet has been the standard for wired LAN connections since the late 2000s, and 10 Gbps connections are becoming common in data centers.

Category
Data Storage
Symbol
Gb
Also known as
gigabits
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Gigabit (Gb)?

1,000,000,000 bits

How many Byte (B) are in one Gigabit (Gb)?

One Gigabit (Gb) equals 125,000,000 Byte (B).

How many Kilobyte (KB) are in one Gigabit (Gb)?

One Gigabit (Gb) equals 125,000 Kilobyte (KB).

How many Megabyte (MB) are in one Gigabit (Gb)?

One Gigabit (Gb) equals 125 Megabyte (MB).

How do I convert Gigabit to Byte?

To convert Gigabit to Byte, multiply the value by 125,000,000 (1 Gb = 125,000,000 B).