Convert Megabits per second to Exabits per second
Convert Megabits per second (Mbit/s) to Exabits per second (Ebit/s) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
Ebit/s = Mbit/s × 1.000000000e-12
About Megabits per second
Megabit per second (Mbit/s) = 10⁶ bit/s (SI). Standard consumer broadband unit: ADSL2+ up to 24 Mbit/s; VDSL2 up to 100 Mbit/s; Wi-Fi 6 up to 9,608 Mbit/s; Gigabit Ethernet = 1,000 Mbit/s. Streaming: Netflix 1080p = 5 Mbit/s; 4K HDR = 15-25 Mbit/s; 4K Blu-ray up to 128 Mbit/s. ISP 100 Mbit/s ≈ 12.5 MB/s download. 1 Mbit/s = 10⁶ bit/s = 125 KB/s.
About Exabits per second
Exabit per second (Ebit/s) = 10¹⁸ bit/s (SI). Theoretical: Shannon limit for a single-mode fibre over 50 THz optical bandwidth ≈ 100 Pbit/s - still ~10,000× below 1 Ebit/s. Reaching 1 Ebit/s would require ≈1 million parallel fibres each at 1 Pbit/s. Global internet backbone installed capacity in 2024 ≈ 5-10 Pbit/s. 1 Ebit/s = 10¹⁸ bit/s = 125 PB/s.
Quick Reference Table
| Megabits per second (Mbit/s) | Exabits per second (Ebit/s) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mbit/s | 1 × 10-12 Ebit/s |
| 2 Mbit/s | 2 × 10-12 Ebit/s |
| 5 Mbit/s | 5 × 10-12 Ebit/s |
| 10 Mbit/s | 1 × 10-11 Ebit/s |
| 25 Mbit/s | 2.5 × 10-11 Ebit/s |
| 50 Mbit/s | 5 × 10-11 Ebit/s |
| 100 Mbit/s | 1 × 10-10 Ebit/s |