Bit to Gibibit - 256 Bit to Gibit Conversion
Copy Link & Shareb to Gibit Formula and Manual Conversion Steps
Bit and Gibibit are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate. Bit is one of the very basic digital unit where as Gibibit is a binary unit. One Gibibit is equal to 1024^3 bits. There are 1,073,741,824 Bits in one Gibibit.
| Source Data Unit | Target Data Unit |
|---|---|
|
Bit (b)
Equal to 0 or 1
(Basic Unit) |
Gibibit (Gibit)
Equal to 1024^3 bits
(Binary Unit) |
The formula of converting the Bit to Gibibit is represented as follows :
Now let us apply the above formula and see how to manually convert Bit (b) to Gibibit (Gibit). We can further simplify the formula to ease the calculation.
Gibibit = Bit / 10243
Gibibit = Bit / (1024x1024x1024)
Gibibit = Bit / 1073741824
Gibibit = Bit x (1 / 1073741824)
Gibibit = Bit x 0.000000000931322574615478515625
If we apply the above Formula and steps, conversion from 256 Bit to Gibit, will be processed as below.
- = 256 / 10243
- = 256 / (1024x1024x1024)
- = 256 / 1073741824
- = 256 x (1 / 1073741824)
- = 256 x 0.000000000931322574615478515625
- = 0.0000002384185791015625
- i.e. 256 Bit is equal to 0.0000002384185791015625 Gibit.
(Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.)
Excel Formula to convert from Bit to Gibit
Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 256 Bit to Gibibit.
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bit (b) | Gibibit (Gibit) | |
| 2 | 256 | =A2 * 0.000000000931322574615478515625 | |
| 3 |
Download - Excel Template for Bit to Gibibit Conversion
If you want to perform bulk conversion locally in your system, then download and make use of above Excel template.
Python Code for Bit to Gibit Conversion
You can use below code to convert any value in Bit to Gibibit in Python.
gibibit = bit / (1024*1024*1024)
print("{} Bit = {} Gibibit".format(bit,gibibit))
The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Bit as an input. The value of Gibibit is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.