Megabits per second to Gigabits per second

Convert Mbit/s to Gbit/s instantly — decimal (SI), with a table, common connection speeds, and a live calculator.

1 Mbit/s equals 0.001 Gbit/s.

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Result (Gbit/s)0.001 Gbit/s

Mbit/s to Gbit/s table

Mbit/sGbit/s
1 Mbit/s0.001 Gbit/s
2 Mbit/s0.002 Gbit/s
3 Mbit/s0.003 Gbit/s
5 Mbit/s0.005 Gbit/s
10 Mbit/s0.01 Gbit/s
15 Mbit/s0.015 Gbit/s
20 Mbit/s0.02 Gbit/s
25 Mbit/s0.025 Gbit/s
30 Mbit/s0.03 Gbit/s
40 Mbit/s0.04 Gbit/s
50 Mbit/s0.05 Gbit/s
60 Mbit/s0.06 Gbit/s
75 Mbit/s0.075 Gbit/s
90 Mbit/s0.09 Gbit/s
100 Mbit/s0.1 Gbit/s
120 Mbit/s0.12 Gbit/s
150 Mbit/s0.15 Gbit/s
200 Mbit/s0.2 Gbit/s
250 Mbit/s0.25 Gbit/s
300 Mbit/s0.3 Gbit/s
500 Mbit/s0.5 Gbit/s
1000 Mbit/s1 Gbit/s

Gbit/s to Mbit/s (reverse)

Gbit/sMbit/s
1 Gbit/s1000 Mbit/s
2 Gbit/s2000 Mbit/s
3 Gbit/s3000 Mbit/s
5 Gbit/s5000 Mbit/s
10 Gbit/s10000 Mbit/s
15 Gbit/s15000 Mbit/s
20 Gbit/s20000 Mbit/s
25 Gbit/s25000 Mbit/s
30 Gbit/s30000 Mbit/s
40 Gbit/s40000 Mbit/s
50 Gbit/s50000 Mbit/s
60 Gbit/s60000 Mbit/s
75 Gbit/s75000 Mbit/s
90 Gbit/s90000 Mbit/s
100 Gbit/s100000 Mbit/s
120 Gbit/s120000 Mbit/s
150 Gbit/s150000 Mbit/s
200 Gbit/s200000 Mbit/s
250 Gbit/s250000 Mbit/s
300 Gbit/s300000 Mbit/s
500 Gbit/s500000 Mbit/s
1000 Gbit/s1000000 Mbit/s

Common connection speeds

Mbit/sGbit/s
16 Mbit/s0.016 Gbit/s
25 Mbit/s0.025 Gbit/s
50 Mbit/s0.05 Gbit/s
100 Mbit/s0.1 Gbit/s
250 Mbit/s0.25 Gbit/s
300 Mbit/s0.3 Gbit/s
500 Mbit/s0.5 Gbit/s
600 Mbit/s0.6 Gbit/s
750 Mbit/s0.75 Gbit/s
1000 Mbit/s1 Gbit/s
2000 Mbit/s2 Gbit/s
10000 Mbit/s10 Gbit/s

How it scales

0.030.050.080.10255075100Mbit/s

Mbit/s vs MB/s at common speeds

506.350 Mbit/s10012.5100 Mbit/s50062.5500 Mbit/s10001251000 Mbit/s

The ratio at a glance

1 Mbit/s0 Gbit/s

Bits vs. bytes — why 100 Mbit/s is only 12.5 MB/s

Internet providers advertise speed in bits per second (Mbit/s), but downloads and your file manager show bytes per second (MB/s). Because 1 byte is made of 8 bits, you divide the advertised bitrate by 8: a 100 Mbit/s line delivers at most 12.5 MB/s, and a 1 Gbit/s line at most 125 MB/s. The SI prefixes are decimal: 1 Mbit/s = 1000 kbit/s, 1 Gbit/s = 1000 Mbit/s. In practice protocol overhead makes the real rate a little lower.

Data-rate conversions are exact and rest on fixed factors — for more unit pairs, use our data rate conversion hub, and for file sizes (GB, MB, KB) the data storage conversion hub.

Frequently asked questions

How much is 1 Mbit/s in Gbit/s?

1 Mbit/s equals 0.001 Gbit/s.

How much is 2 Mbit/s in Gbit/s?

2 Mbit/s equal 0.002 Gbit/s.

How do I convert Mbit/s to Gbit/s?

Divide the rate in Mbit/s by 1000 to get Gbit/s.

Why does my 100 Mbit/s line only download at 12.5 MB/s?

Internet providers quote speed in bits per second (Mbit/s), but downloads and your file manager show bytes per second (MB/s). Since 1 byte = 8 bits, you divide the bitrate by 8: 100 Mbit/s ÷ 8 = 12.5 MB/s. That is the maximum download rate; in practice overhead makes it a little lower.

Is 1 Mbit/s equal to 1000 kbit/s or 1024 kbit/s?

Data rates use decimal (SI) prefixes: 1 kbit/s = 1000 bit/s, 1 Mbit/s = 1000 kbit/s, 1 Gbit/s = 1000 Mbit/s. That is how ISPs and networking gear quote bandwidth — unlike binary memory (1 Kibit = 1024 bit).

What are these data-rate units used for?

bit/s, kbit/s, Mbit/s, and Gbit/s measure bandwidth — internet plans, Wi-Fi, and LAN are advertised this way. kB/s, MB/s, and GB/s measure actual transfer rates, as your browser, download manager, and backup tools display them. The factor of 8 (1 byte = 8 bits) links the two.

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