1 EB = 1.000000e+18 bytes
Exabytes (EB) Conversion
Exabyte is the unit of digital information with prefix exa (10¹⁸). 1 Exabyte is equal to 10¹⁸ bytes = 1.000000e+18 bytes in decimal (SI). 1 Exabyte is equal to 2⁶⁰ bytes = 1.152922e+18 bytes in binary. Also see: Kilobytes.
Exabyte at a Glance
- Symbol
- EB
- System
- Decimal (SI)
- Definition
- 1,000⁶ bytes = 10¹⁸ bytes
- Exact value
- 1.000000e+18 bytes · 8.000000e+18 bits
- Binary twin
- Exbibyte (EiB) 1 EB ≈ 0.8674 EiB
- Used for
- Global internet traffic, hyperscale data centers, worldwide digital data estimation
Read Your EB Value in Every Other Unit
Type to narrow, everything else stays on screen
| Fundamental | ||
|---|---|---|
| Bit (b) | 8.000000e+18 | b |
| Nibble (nibble) | 2.000000e+18 | nibble |
| Byte (B) | 1.000000e+18 | B |
| Decimal (SI) | ||
| Kilobyte (KB) | 1.000000e+15 | KB |
| Megabyte (MB) | 1,000,000,000,000 | MB |
| Gigabyte (GB) | 1,000,000,000 | GB |
| Terabyte (TB) | 1,000,000 | TB |
| Petabyte (PB) | 1,000 | PB |
| Zettabyte (ZB) | 0.001 | ZB |
| Yottabyte (YB) | 0.000001 | YB |
| Binary (IEC) | ||
| Kibibyte (KiB) | 976,562,500,000,000 | KiB |
| Mebibyte (MiB) | 953,674,316,406 | MiB |
| Gibibyte (GiB) | 931,322,575 | GiB |
| Tebibyte (TiB) | 909,494.701773 | TiB |
| Pebibyte (PiB) | 888.17842 | PiB |
| Exbibyte (EiB) | 0.867361738 | EiB |
| Zebibyte (ZiB) | 0.000847033 | ZiB |
| Yobibyte (YiB) | 0.000000827 | YiB |
| Decimal Bits | ||
| Kilobit (Kb) | 8.000000e+15 | Kb |
| Megabit (Mb) | 8,000,000,000,000 | Mb |
| Gigabit (Gb) | 8,000,000,000 | Gb |
| Terabit (Tb) | 8,000,000 | Tb |
| Petabit (Pb) | 8,000 | Pb |
| Exabit (Eb) | 8 | Eb |
| Zettabit (Zb) | 0.008 | Zb |
| Yottabit (Yb) | 0.000008 | Yb |
| Binary Bits | ||
| Kibibit (Kib) | 7.812500e+15 | Kib |
| Mebibit (Mib) | 7,629,394,531,250 | Mib |
| Gibibit (Gib) | 7,450,580,597 | Gib |
| Tebibit (Tib) | 7,275,958 | Tib |
| Pebibit (Pib) | 7,105.427358 | Pib |
| Exbibit (Eib) | 6.938894 | Eib |
| Zebibit (Zib) | 0.006776264 | Zib |
| Yobibit (Yib) | 0.000006617 | Yib |
Exabyte (EB) Among Data Storage Units
What Is a Exabyte (EB)? Definition and Size
An exabyte is 1,000 petabytes or 10^18 bytes. Used to measure global internet traffic and massive data volumes. The EB symbol is widely used in computing to represent exabytes, making it essential for storage calculations and data transfer planning. Related: Terabits.
Understanding how exabytes relate to other storage units helps when sizing drives, planning backups, or estimating download times. Whether you're working with decimal (SI) units, accurate conversion is crucial for proper capacity planning.
Common uses: Global internet traffic, hyperscale data centers, worldwide digital data estimation
1 exabyte (EB) = 1.000000e+18 bytes — the exabyte storage unit definition used across this data storage converter.
Quick Facts: Exabyte (EB) Storage Unit
- Symbol: EB
- Unit type: Decimal (SI) — Base 1000
- 1 Exabyte = 1.000000e+18 bytes
- 1 Exabyte = 1.000000e+15 kilobytes (KB)
- Category: data storage converter, digital capacity calculator
How to Use the Exabyte Storage Converter
- Enter a exabyte (EB) value in the converter above.
- All 35 data storage equivalents — bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes and beyond — update instantly.
- Click any storage unit link below for a dedicated EB-to-unit conversion page with formula and table.
Exabyte at a Glance
| Symbol | EB |
|---|---|
| Type | Decimal (SI) — Base 1000 |
| Bytes equivalent | 1.000000e+18 bytes |
| Common uses | Global internet traffic, hyperscale data centers, worldwide digital data estimation |
Exabyte (EB) vs Exbibyte (EiB): Decimal (SI) vs Binary (IEC)
Exbibyte (EiB) is 15.3% larger than Exabyte (EB). Exbibyte uses base 1024 (binary/IEC — common in Windows and RAM specs); Exabyte uses base 1000 (decimal/SI — the standard storage manufacturers advertise).
| Unit | Symbol | Base | Bytes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exabyte | EB | 1000 | 1.000000e+18 |
| Exbibyte | EiB | 1024 | 1.152922e+18 |
Exabytes (EB) to Bytes, KB, MB, GB, TB — Conversion Table
| EB | Bytes | KB | MB | GB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000 | 1,000,000 |
| 5 | 5,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 5,000,000,000,000,000 | 5,000,000,000,000 | 5,000,000,000 | 5,000,000 |
| 10 | 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 10,000,000,000,000,000 | 10,000,000,000,000 | 10,000,000,000 | 10,000,000 |
| 25 | 25,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 25,000,000,000,000,000 | 25,000,000,000,000 | 25,000,000,000 | 25,000,000 |
| 50 | 50,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 50,000,000,000,000,000 | 50,000,000,000,000 | 50,000,000,000 | 50,000,000 |
| 100 | 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 100,000,000,000,000,000 | 100,000,000,000,000 | 100,000,000,000 | 100,000,000 |
| 500 | 500,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 500,000,000,000,000,000 | 500,000,000,000,000 | 500,000,000,000 | 500,000,000 |
| 1,000 | 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000,000 | 1,000,000,000 |
FAQs: Exabyte (EB) Storage Conversion
How many bytes are in 1 exabyte?
1 Exabyte (EB) equals 1.000000e+18 bytes.
How do I convert exabytes to other data storage units?
Enter a value in the exabytes field above — the converter instantly recalculates the equivalent in all 35 storage units, from bits to yottabytes, using the EB to bits conversion factor.
Is a exabyte the same as a byte?
No. 1 exabyte (EB) equals 1.000000e+18 bytes, not a single byte.
What is a exabyte (EB) commonly used for?
Global internet traffic, hyperscale data centers, worldwide digital data estimation.
What is the difference between Exabyte (EB) and Exbibyte (EiB)?
Exbibyte (EiB) is 15.3% larger than Exabyte (EB). Exabyte is the decimal (SI) unit, base 1000, while Exbibyte is the binary (IEC) unit, base 1024.
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