Measurement unit conversion: gigabit

›› Measurement unit: gigabit

Full name: gigabit

Plural form: gigabits

Symbol: Gb

Category type: computer data storage

Scale factor: 134217728

Valid units must be of the computer data storage type.
You can use this form to select from known units:

I'm feeling lucky, show me some random units

›› Definition: Gigabit

Gigabit is a unit of digital information storage, with the symbol Gbit (or Gb). The official SI definition uses the "gibibit" or Gib unit to represent 2³⁰ bits. However, most people have requested the more common usage, so the non-SI version is used on this site.

›› Sample conversions: gigabit

›› Common misspellings of gigabit

Support this site
If this page was helpful, please donate a small amount or advertise on the site. If you are a regular visitor, you might prefer to remove most ads. You can also contact us if you have any comments or suggestions.