Byte to Gibibit - 256 Byte to Gibit Conversion
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B to Gibit - Conversion Formula and Steps
Byte and Gibibit are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate. Byte is one of the very basic digital unit where as Gibibit is a binary unit. One Byte is equal to 8 bits. One Gibibit is equal to 1024^3 bits. There are 134,217,728 Bytes in one Gibibit.
| Source Data Unit | Target Data Unit |
|---|---|
|
Byte (B)
Equal to 8 bits
(Basic Unit) |
Gibibit (Gibit)
Equal to 1024^3 bits
(Binary Unit) |
The formula of converting the Byte to Gibibit is represented as follows :
Now let us apply the above formula and, write down the steps to convert from Byte (B) to Gibibit (Gibit). This way, we can try to simplify and reduce to an easy to apply formula.
Gibibit = Byte x 8 / 10243
Gibibit = Byte x 8 / (1024x1024x1024)
Gibibit = Byte x 8 / 1073741824
Gibibit = Byte x 0.000000007450580596923828125
If we apply the above Formula and steps, conversion from 256 Byte to Gibit, will be processed as below.
- = 256 x 8 / 10243
- = 256 x 8 / (1024x1024x1024)
- = 256 x 8 / 1073741824
- = 256 x 0.000000007450580596923828125
- = 0.0000019073486328125
- i.e. 256 Byte is equal to 0.0000019073486328125 Gibit.
(Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.)
Excel Formula to convert from Byte to Gibit
Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 256 Byte to Gibibit.
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byte (B) | Gibibit (Gibit) | |
| 2 | 256 | =A2 * 0.000000007450580596923828125 | |
| 3 |
Download - Excel Template for Byte 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 Byte to Gibit Conversion
You can use below code to convert any value in Byte to Gibibit in Python.
gibibit = byte * 8 / (1024*1024*1024)
print("{} Byte = {} Gibibit".format(byte,gibibit))
The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Byte as an input. The value of Gibibit is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.