1 TB/s = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes/sec
Terabytes Per Second (TB/s) Conversion
Terabyte Per Second is the unit of data transfer rate with prefix tera (10¹²), measuring bytes transmitted per second. 1 Terabyte Per Second is equal to 10¹² bytes per second = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes/s. Also see: Kilobits Per Second.
Terabyte Per Second at a Glance
- Symbol
- TB/s
- System
- Decimal (SI), byte-based
- Definition
- 1,000⁴ bytes per second = 10¹² bytes per second
- Exact value
- 8,000,000,000,000 bits per second · 1,000,000,000,000 bytes per second
- Binary twin
- Tebibyte Per Second (TiB/s) 1 TB/s ≈ 0.9095 TiB/s
- Used for
- HPC storage systems, supercomputer interconnects, cutting-edge storage
Read Your TB/s Value in Every Other Rate
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Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) Among Data Transfer Rate Units
What Is TB/s (Terabytes Per Second)? Definition and Transfer Rate
A terabyte per second is 1,000 gigabytes per second. Used for the fastest storage systems. Related: Kilobytes Per Second.
Common uses: HPC storage systems, supercomputer interconnects, cutting-edge storage See also: Gigabytes Per Second.
Symbol: TB/s
1 terabyte per second (TB/s) = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes per second — the terabyte per second transfer rate definition used across this bandwidth converter.
Quick Facts: Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) Transfer Rate Unit
- Symbol: TB/s
- Unit type: Decimal byte-based transfer unit
- 1 Terabyte Per Second = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes per second
- Category: data transfer rate converter, network speed calculator, bandwidth converter
How to Use the Terabyte Per Second Speed Converter
- Enter a terabyte per second (TB/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 TB/s-to-unit conversion page with formula and table.
Terabyte Per Second at a Glance
| Symbol | TB/s |
|---|---|
| Type | Decimal byte-based transfer unit |
| Bytes/sec equivalent | 1,000,000,000,000 B/s |
| Common uses | HPC storage systems, supercomputer interconnects, cutting-edge storage |
Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) vs Tebibyte Per Second (TiB/s): Decimal (SI) vs Binary (IEC)
Tebibyte Per Second (TiB/s) is 10.0% larger than Terabyte Per Second (TB/s). Tebibyte Per Second uses base 1024 (binary/IEC); Terabyte Per Second uses base 1000 (decimal/SI) — the standard used for network bandwidth and ISP speed advertising.
| Unit | Symbol | Base | Bytes/sec |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terabyte Per Second | TB/s | 1000 | 1,000,000,000,000 |
| Tebibyte Per Second | TiB/s | 1024 | 1,099,511,627,776 |
FAQs: Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) Transfer Rate Conversion
How many bytes per second are in 1 terabyte per second?
1 Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) equals 1,000,000,000,000 bytes per second.
How do I convert terabytes per second to other transfer rate units?
Enter a value in the terabytes 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 terabyte per second a measure of network speed or download speed?
Terabyte Per Second (TB/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 Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) commonly used for?
HPC storage systems, supercomputer interconnects, cutting-edge storage.
What is the difference between Terabyte Per Second (TB/s) and Tebibyte Per Second (TiB/s)?
Tebibyte Per Second (TiB/s) is 10.0% larger than Terabyte Per Second (TB/s). Terabyte Per Second is the decimal (SI) unit, base 1000, while Tebibyte Per Second is the binary (IEC) unit, base 1024.
Convert Terabytes Per Second to Any Other Rate
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Bandwidth (Bits/s)
- TB/s → bps Terabyte Per Second to Bit Per Second
- TB/s → Kbps Terabyte Per Second to Kilobit Per Second
- TB/s → Mbps Terabyte Per Second to Megabit Per Second
- TB/s → Gbps Terabyte Per Second to Gigabit Per Second
- TB/s → Tbps Terabyte Per Second to Terabit Per Second
- TB/s → Pbps Terabyte Per Second to Petabit Per Second
- TB/s → Ebps Terabyte Per Second to Exabit Per Second
- TB/s → Zbps Terabyte Per Second to Zettabit Per Second
- TB/s → Ybps Terabyte Per Second to Yottabit Per Second
Throughput (Bytes/s)
- TB/s → B/s Terabyte Per Second to Byte Per Second
- TB/s → KB/s Terabyte Per Second to Kilobyte Per Second
- TB/s → MB/s Terabyte Per Second to Megabyte Per Second
- TB/s → GB/s Terabyte Per Second to Gigabyte Per Second
- TB/s → PB/s Terabyte Per Second to Petabyte Per Second
- TB/s → EB/s Terabyte Per Second to Exabyte Per Second
- TB/s → ZB/s Terabyte Per Second to Zettabyte Per Second
- TB/s → YB/s Terabyte Per Second to Yottabyte Per Second
Binary Bandwidth
- TB/s → Kibps Terabyte Per Second to Kibibit Per Second
- TB/s → Mibps Terabyte Per Second to Mebibit Per Second
- TB/s → Gibps Terabyte Per Second to Gibibit Per Second
- TB/s → Tibps Terabyte Per Second to Tebibit Per Second
- TB/s → Pibps Terabyte Per Second to Pebibit Per Second
- TB/s → Eibps Terabyte Per Second to Exbibit Per Second
- TB/s → Zibps Terabyte Per Second to Zebibit Per Second
- TB/s → Yibps Terabyte Per Second to Yobibit Per Second
Binary Throughput
- TB/s → KiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Kibibyte Per Second
- TB/s → MiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Mebibyte Per Second
- TB/s → GiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Gibibyte Per Second
- TB/s → TiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Tebibyte Per Second
- TB/s → PiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Pebibyte Per Second
- TB/s → EiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Exbibyte Per Second
- TB/s → ZiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Zebibyte Per Second
- TB/s → YiB/s Terabyte Per Second to Yobibyte Per Second