Convert Gigabits per second to Kilobytes per second

Convert Gigabits per second (Gbit/s) to Kilobytes per second (KB/s) instantly and accurately.

Gigabits per second (Gbit/s)
Kilobytes per second (KB/s)

Conversion Formula

KB/s = Gbit/s × 125000

About Gigabits per second

Gigabit per second (Gbit/s) = 10⁹ bit/s (SI). Enterprise/data-centre standard: 1/10/25/100/400 Gbit/s Ethernet all deployed. Storage: SATA III = 6 Gbit/s; PCIe 4.0 ×4 = 64 Gbit/s; PCIe 5.0 ×4 = 128 Gbit/s. Display: HDMI 2.1 = 48 Gbit/s; DisplayPort 2.1 = 80 Gbit/s. Memory: DDR5-4800 dual-channel = 76.8 Gbit/s; H100 HBM3 = 26.8 Tbit/s. 1 Gbit/s = 10⁹ bit/s = 125 MB/s.

About Kilobytes per second

Kilobyte per second (KB/s) = 1,000 B/s = 8,000 bit/s (SI). Legacy modem throughput: 56 kbit/s dial-up ≈ 7 KB/s; ISDN 128 kbit/s = 16 KB/s. RS-232 at 115,200 baud (8N1) = 11.52 KB/s. CD-ROM 1× = 150 KB/s; 52× = 7,800 KB/s. Bluetooth 2.1 EDR ≈ 300 KB/s; USB 1.1 Full Speed = 1,500 KB/s. 1 KB/s = 1,000 B/s = 8 kbit/s.

Quick Reference Table

Gigabits per second (Gbit/s)Kilobytes per second (KB/s)
1 Gbit/s125000 KB/s
2 Gbit/s250000 KB/s
5 Gbit/s625000 KB/s
10 Gbit/s1250000 KB/s
25 Gbit/s3125000 KB/s
50 Gbit/s6250000 KB/s
100 Gbit/s12500000 KB/s

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