Gigabytes Per Second (GB/s) to Megabytes Per Second (MB/s) Converter
Type a value into the Gigabytes Per Second (GB/s) field to convert to Megabytes Per Second (MB/s). 1 GB/s = 1,000 MB/s, covering both bit-based and byte-based transfer rate units.
Convert Gigabytes Per Second to Megabytes Per Second
1 GB/s equals
1,000
MB/s
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How to Convert Gigabytes Per Second to Megabytes Per Second
To convert gigabytes per second to megabytes per second, multiply by 1,000. Both units measure actual data throughput in bytes per second—useful for comparing storage benchmarks, file transfer speeds, and backup performance. See also: converting Megabytes Per Second to Gigabytes Per Second.
GB/s: A gigabyte per second is 1,000 megabytes per second. Used for NVMe SSDs and high-speed storage. Common uses include NVMe SSD speeds, PCIe bandwidth, high-performance computing, GPU memory. Check out our GB/s to Yibps conversion rate.
MB/s: A megabyte per second is 1,000 kilobytes per second. Standard for SSD and fast network transfers. Typically used for SSD benchmarks, USB transfer speeds, network file copies, download managers. Try the calculate EB/s to MB/s.
1 GB/s = 1,000 MB/s — which means there are 1,000megabytes per second in every gigabyte per second.
GB/s to MB/s Conversion Formula
// Convert GB/s to MB/s
MB/s = GB/s × 1,000
// Reverse: Convert MB/s to GB/s
GB/s = MB/s × 0.001
GB/s to MB/s Conversion Examples
10 GB/s = 10,000 MB/s
50 GB/s = 50,000 MB/s
100 GB/s = 100,000 MB/s
500 GB/s = 500,000 MB/s
1,000 GB/s = 1,000,000 MB/s
What Is Gigabyte Per Second (GB/s)?
A gigabyte per second is 1,000 megabytes per second. Used for NVMe SSDs and high-speed storage. Use our how many Petabits Per Second in a Mibps.
The gigabyte per second is a byte-based throughput unit measuring data transfer speed, network bandwidth, or throughput capacity. Learn more: how many B in Zebibits.
Common uses: NVMe SSD speeds, PCIe bandwidth, high-performance computing, GPU memory See also: Gigabytes Per Second to Gbps.
1 GB/s = 8 × 10⁹ bits per second.
The gigabyte per second can be abbreviated as GB/s; for example, 1 gigabyte per second can be written as 1 GB/s.
What Is Megabyte Per Second (MB/s)?
A megabyte per second is 1,000 kilobytes per second. Standard for SSD and fast network transfers. Related: convert Mbps to Megabytes Per Second.
The megabyte per second is a byte-based throughput unit measuring data transfer speed, network bandwidth, or throughput capacity. Try the Exabits Per Second to Eibps calculator.
Common uses: SSD benchmarks, USB transfer speeds, network file copies, download managers Use our KiB to Yottabits converter.
1 MB/s = 8 × 10⁶ bits per second.
The megabyte per second can be abbreviated as MB/s; for example, 1 megabyte per second can be written as 1 MB/s.
Gigabyte Per Second to Megabyte Per Second Conversion Table
The table below shows various gigabyte per second measurements converted to megabytes per second.
| Gigabytes Per Second | Megabytes Per Second |
|---|---|
| 0.1 GB/s | 100 MB/s |
| 0.5 GB/s | 500 MB/s |
| 1 GB/s | 1,000 MB/s |
| 5 GB/s | 5,000 MB/s |
| 10 GB/s | 10,000 MB/s |
| 25 GB/s | 25,000 MB/s |
| 50 GB/s | 50,000 MB/s |
| 100 GB/s | 100,000 MB/s |
| 250 GB/s | 250,000 MB/s |
| 500 GB/s | 500,000 MB/s |
| 1,000 GB/s | 1,000,000 MB/s |
💡 Storage Engineer Tip
Both units measure throughput. NVMe SSDs can reach 3+ GB/s, SATA SSDs max at ~0.5 GB/s, and typical HDDs do 100-200 MB/s.
— Subash Geetha Krishnan, 15+ years in enterprise storage & networking
When to Convert GB/s to MB/s
Common scenario: Comparing throughput rates for storage benchmarks and transfer calculations. Use our Gigabytes Per Second to Exabytes Per Second conversion.
Other situations include ISP speed verification for checking if you're getting advertised speeds, network planning for sizing links and capacity, backup window calculations for estimating transfer times, and replication sizing for disaster recovery planning. Try the convert Zbps to MB/s.