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1 Gbps = 125,000,000 bytes/sec

Gigabits Per Second (Gbps) Conversion

Gigabit Per Second is the unit of data transfer rate with prefix giga (10⁹), measuring bits transmitted per second. 1 Gigabit Per Second is equal to 10⁹ bits per second = 1,000,000,000 bps. Also see: Mebibits Per Second.

Gigabits Per Second (Gbps) converter

Result

0.931323 Gibps

1 Gbps × 0.931323 = 0.931323 Gibps

Gigabit Per Second at a Glance

Symbol
Gbps
System
Decimal (SI), bit-based
Definition
1,000³ bits per second = 10⁹ bits per second
Exact value
1,000,000,000 bits per second · 125,000,000 bytes per second
Binary twin
Gibibit Per Second (Gibps) 1 Gbps ≈ 0.9313 Gibps
Used for
Fiber internet, enterprise networks, data center connections, 10GbE

Read Your Gbps Value in Every Other Rate

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Gigabits Per Second converted into all other transfer rate units
Bandwidth (Bits/s)
Bit Per Second (bps) 1,000,000,000 bps
Kilobit Per Second (Kbps) 1,000,000 Kbps
Megabit Per Second (Mbps) 1,000 Mbps
Terabit Per Second (Tbps) 0.001 Tbps
Petabit Per Second (Pbps) 0.000001 Pbps
Exabit Per Second (Ebps) 0.000000001 Ebps
Zettabit Per Second (Zbps) 1.0000e-12 Zbps
Yottabit Per Second (Ybps) 1.0000e-15 Ybps
Throughput (Bytes/s)
Byte Per Second (B/s) 125,000,000 B/s
Kilobyte Per Second (KB/s) 125,000 KB/s
Megabyte Per Second (MB/s) 125 MB/s
Gigabyte Per Second (GB/s) 0.125 GB/s
Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) 0.000125 TB/s
Petabyte Per Second (PB/s) 0.000000125 PB/s
Exabyte Per Second (EB/s) 1.2500e-10 EB/s
Zettabyte Per Second (ZB/s) 1.2500e-13 ZB/s
Yottabyte Per Second (YB/s) 1.2500e-16 YB/s
Binary Bandwidth
Kibibit Per Second (Kibps) 976,562.5 Kibps
Mebibit Per Second (Mibps) 953.674316 Mibps
Gibibit Per Second (Gibps) 0.931322575 Gibps
Tebibit Per Second (Tibps) 0.000909495 Tibps
Pebibit Per Second (Pibps) 0.000000888 Pibps
Exbibit Per Second (Eibps) 8.6736e-10 Eibps
Zebibit Per Second (Zibps) 8.4703e-13 Zibps
Yobibit Per Second (Yibps) 8.2718e-16 Yibps
Binary Throughput
Kibibyte Per Second (KiB/s) 122,070.3125 KiB/s
Mebibyte Per Second (MiB/s) 119.20929 MiB/s
Gibibyte Per Second (GiB/s) 0.116415322 GiB/s
Tebibyte Per Second (TiB/s) 0.000113687 TiB/s
Pebibyte Per Second (PiB/s) 0.000000111 PiB/s
Exbibyte Per Second (EiB/s) 1.0842e-10 EiB/s
Zebibyte Per Second (ZiB/s) 1.0588e-13 ZiB/s
Yobibyte Per Second (YiB/s) 1.0340e-16 YiB/s

Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) Among Data Transfer Rate Units

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What Is Gbps (Gigabits Per Second)? Definition and Transfer Rate

A gigabit per second is 1,000 megabits per second. Used for fiber internet and enterprise networking.

Common uses: Fiber internet, enterprise networks, data center connections, 10GbE

Symbol: Gbps

1 gigabit per second (Gbps) = 125,000,000 bytes per second — the gigabit per second transfer rate definition used across this bandwidth converter.

Quick Facts: Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) Transfer Rate Unit

  • Symbol: Gbps
  • Unit type: Bit-based transfer unit
  • 1 Gigabit Per Second = 125,000,000 bytes per second
  • Category: data transfer rate converter, network speed calculator, bandwidth converter

How to Use the Gigabit Per Second Speed Converter

  1. Enter a gigabit per second (Gbps) value in the converter above.
  2. All 34 data transfer rate equivalents — network bandwidth and byte-based throughput alike — update instantly.
  3. Click any transfer unit link below for a dedicated Gbps-to-unit conversion page with formula and table.

Gigabit Per Second at a Glance

Gigabit Per Second symbol, type and bytes-per-second equivalent
SymbolGbps
TypeBit-based transfer unit
Bytes/sec equivalent125,000,000 B/s
Common usesFiber internet, enterprise networks, data center connections, 10GbE

Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) vs Gibibit Per Second (Gibps): Decimal (SI) vs Binary (IEC)

Gibibit Per Second (Gibps) is 7.4% larger than Gigabit Per Second (Gbps). Gibibit Per Second uses base 1024 (binary/IEC); Gigabit Per Second uses base 1000 (decimal/SI) — the standard used for network bandwidth and ISP speed advertising.

Gigabit Per Second vs Gibibit Per Second: symbol, base, standard and bytes-per-second value
Unit Symbol Base Bytes/sec
Gigabit Per SecondGbps1000125,000,000
Gibibit Per SecondGibps1024134,217,728

FAQs: Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) Transfer Rate Conversion

How many bytes per second are in 1 gigabit per second?

1 Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) equals 125,000,000 bytes per second.

How do I convert gigabits per second to other transfer rate units?

Enter a value in the gigabits 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 gigabit per second a measure of network speed or download speed?

Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) measures network bandwidth in bits per second — the speed ISPs advertise. Divide by 8 for the equivalent bytes-per-second download speed.

What is Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) commonly used for?

Fiber internet, enterprise networks, data center connections, 10GbE.

What is the difference between Gigabit Per Second (Gbps) and Gibibit Per Second (Gibps)?

Gibibit Per Second (Gibps) is 7.4% larger than Gigabit Per Second (Gbps). Gigabit Per Second is the decimal (SI) unit, base 1000, while Gibibit Per Second is the binary (IEC) unit, base 1024.

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Bandwidth (Bits/s)

Throughput (Bytes/s)

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