1 B/s = 1 bytes/sec
Bytes Per Second (B/s) Conversion
Byte Per Second is the fundamental byte-based unit of data transfer rate, equal to 8 bits per second — the baseline that KB/s, MB/s and the rest are built from. Also see: Kilobits Per Second.
Byte Per Second at a Glance
- Symbol
- B/s
- System
- Decimal (SI), byte-based
- Definition
- 8 bits per second (the base unit)
- Exact value
- 8 bits per second · 1 byte per second
- Used for
- File transfer displays, storage benchmarks, precise measurements
Read Your B/s Value in Every Other Rate
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Byte Per Second (B/s) Among Data Transfer Rate Units
What Is B/s (Bytes Per Second)? Definition and Transfer Rate
One byte (8 bits) transferred per second. The fundamental byte-based transfer rate. Related: Megabytes Per Second.
Common uses: File transfer displays, storage benchmarks, precise measurements
Symbol: B/s
1 byte per second (B/s) = 1 bytes per second — the byte per second transfer rate definition used across this bandwidth converter.
Quick Facts: Byte Per Second (B/s) Transfer Rate Unit
- Symbol: B/s
- Unit type: Decimal byte-based transfer unit
- 1 Byte Per Second = 1 bytes per second
- Category: data transfer rate converter, network speed calculator, bandwidth converter
How to Use the Byte Per Second Speed Converter
- Enter a byte per second (B/s) value in the converter above.
- All 34 data transfer rate equivalents — network bandwidth and byte-based throughput alike — update instantly.
- Click any transfer unit link below for a dedicated B/s-to-unit conversion page with formula and table.
Byte Per Second at a Glance
| Symbol | B/s |
|---|---|
| Type | Decimal byte-based transfer unit |
| Bytes/sec equivalent | 1 B/s |
| Common uses | File transfer displays, storage benchmarks, precise measurements |
FAQs: Byte Per Second (B/s) Transfer Rate Conversion
How many bytes per second are in 1 byte per second?
1 Byte Per Second (B/s) equals 1 bytes per second.
How do I convert bytes per second to other transfer rate units?
Enter a value in the bytes per second field above — the converter instantly recalculates the equivalent bandwidth or throughput in all 34 data transfer units, from bps to yottabytes per second.
Is byte per second a measure of network speed or download speed?
Byte Per Second (B/s) measures actual throughput in bytes per second — the real-world download or file transfer speed you see in a browser or file manager.
What is Byte Per Second (B/s) commonly used for?
File transfer displays, storage benchmarks, precise measurements.
Convert Bytes Per Second to Any Other Rate
Every B/s conversion page is one click away.
Bandwidth (Bits/s)
- B/s → bps Byte Per Second to Bit Per Second
- B/s → Kbps Byte Per Second to Kilobit Per Second
- B/s → Mbps Byte Per Second to Megabit Per Second
- B/s → Gbps Byte Per Second to Gigabit Per Second
- B/s → Tbps Byte Per Second to Terabit Per Second
- B/s → Pbps Byte Per Second to Petabit Per Second
- B/s → Ebps Byte Per Second to Exabit Per Second
- B/s → Zbps Byte Per Second to Zettabit Per Second
- B/s → Ybps Byte Per Second to Yottabit Per Second
Throughput (Bytes/s)
- B/s → KB/s Byte Per Second to Kilobyte Per Second
- B/s → MB/s Byte Per Second to Megabyte Per Second
- B/s → GB/s Byte Per Second to Gigabyte Per Second
- B/s → TB/s Byte Per Second to Terabyte Per Second
- B/s → PB/s Byte Per Second to Petabyte Per Second
- B/s → EB/s Byte Per Second to Exabyte Per Second
- B/s → ZB/s Byte Per Second to Zettabyte Per Second
- B/s → YB/s Byte Per Second to Yottabyte Per Second
Binary Bandwidth
- B/s → Kibps Byte Per Second to Kibibit Per Second
- B/s → Mibps Byte Per Second to Mebibit Per Second
- B/s → Gibps Byte Per Second to Gibibit Per Second
- B/s → Tibps Byte Per Second to Tebibit Per Second
- B/s → Pibps Byte Per Second to Pebibit Per Second
- B/s → Eibps Byte Per Second to Exbibit Per Second
- B/s → Zibps Byte Per Second to Zebibit Per Second
- B/s → Yibps Byte Per Second to Yobibit Per Second
Binary Throughput
- B/s → KiB/s Byte Per Second to Kibibyte Per Second
- B/s → MiB/s Byte Per Second to Mebibyte Per Second
- B/s → GiB/s Byte Per Second to Gibibyte Per Second
- B/s → TiB/s Byte Per Second to Tebibyte Per Second
- B/s → PiB/s Byte Per Second to Pebibyte Per Second
- B/s → EiB/s Byte Per Second to Exbibyte Per Second
- B/s → ZiB/s Byte Per Second to Zebibyte Per Second
- B/s → YiB/s Byte Per Second to Yobibyte Per Second