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Kilobits per Second to Gigabits per Second Converter

Convert kilobits per second (kbit/s) to gigabits per second (Gbit/s), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter a data rate, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.

About valueA number, fraction (3/8), mixed number (1 1/2), scientific notation (2.5e6) or a simple sum such as 2*3.
About toThe unit you want the answer in. Swap exchanges the two units.
Result
Result
1 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
bits per second
1,000 bit/s
megabits per second
0.001 Mbit/s
terabits per second
1 × 10⁻⁹ Tbit/s
kilobytes per second
0.125 kB/s
megabytes per second
0.000125 MB/s
gigabytes per second
1.25 × 10⁻⁷ GB/s

1 kbit/s = 1 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s

Show the working
  1. 1 kbit/s = 1e-6 Gbit/s
  2. 1 × 1e-6 = 1e-6 Gbit/s

How to convert kilobits per second to gigabits per second

1 kbit/s = 1 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s, so multiply by 1 to go from kilobits per second to gigabits per second. Going the other way, 1 Gbit/s = 1,000,000 kbit/s.

Gbit/s = kbit/s × 1
kbit/s = Gbit/s × 1,000,000

Worked example:

1 kbit/s = 1e-6 Gbit/s
5 × 1e-6 = 5e-6 Gbit/s

Kilobits per Second to gigabits per second table

Kilobits per SecondGigabits per Second
1 kbit/s1 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
2 kbit/s2 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
3 kbit/s3 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
4 kbit/s4 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
5 kbit/s5 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
6 kbit/s6 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
7 kbit/s7 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
8 kbit/s8 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
9 kbit/s9 × 10⁻⁶ Gbit/s
10 kbit/s1 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
15 kbit/s1.5 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
20 kbit/s2 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
25 kbit/s2.5 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
30 kbit/s3 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
40 kbit/s4 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
50 kbit/s5 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
75 kbit/s7.5 × 10⁻⁵ Gbit/s
100 kbit/s0.0001 Gbit/s
250 kbit/s0.00025 Gbit/s
500 kbit/s0.0005 Gbit/s
1000 kbit/s0.001 Gbit/s

About the units

Kilobits per Second (kbit/s)
Kilobits per second, a metric unit. Definition: NIST: Prefixes for binary multiples (IEC 80000-13).
Gigabits per Second (Gbit/s)
Gigabits per second, a metric unit. Definition: NIST: Prefixes for binary multiples (IEC 80000-13).

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