Gibit to GiB → CONVERT Gibibits to Gibibytes

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toc Table of Contents

  1. Gibibits Versus Gibibytes - Comparison
  2. Step by step guide to convert Gibit to GiB with formula and diagram
  3. Excel Formula to convert from Gibit to GiB and downloadable template
  4. Python Code for Gibit to GiB Conversion - Ready to execute
  5. Gibit to GiB Conversion Table
  6. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  7. Complete list of Gibit Converters

Gibibit (Gibit) Versus Gibibyte (GiB) - Comparison

Gibibits and Gibibytes are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate.

Both Gibibits and Gibibytes are the "binary" units. One Gibibit is equal to 1024^3 bits. One Gibibyte is equal to 1024^3 bytes. There are 8 Gibibit in one Gibibyte. Find more details on below table.

Unit Name Gibibit Gibibyte
Unit Symbol Gib or Gibit GiB
Standard binary binary
Defined Value 2^30 or 1024^3 Bits 2^30 or 1024^3 Bytes
Value in Bits 1,073,741,824 8,589,934,592
Value in Bytes 134,217,728 1,073,741,824

Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB) Conversion - Formula & Steps

Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB) Conversion Image

The Gibit to GiB Calculator Tool provides a convenient solution for effortlessly converting data units from Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB). Let's delve into a thorough analysis of the formula and steps involved.

Outlined below is a comprehensive overview of the key attributes associated with both the source (Gibibit) and target (Gibibyte) data units.

Source Data Unit Target Data Unit
Equal to 1024^3 bits
(Binary Unit)
Equal to 1024^3 bytes
(Binary Unit)

The conversion diagram provided below offers a visual representation to help you better grasp the steps involved in calculating Gibibit to Gibibyte in a simplified manner.

Based on the provided diagram and steps outlined earlier, the formula for converting the Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB) can be expressed as follows:

diamond CONVERSION FORMULA GiB = Gibit ÷ 8

Now, let's apply the aforementioned formula and explore the manual conversion process from Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB). To streamline the calculation further, we can simplify the formula for added convenience.

FORMULA

Gibibytes = Gibibits ÷ 8

STEP 1

Gibibytes = Gibibits x (1 ÷ 8)

STEP 2

Gibibytes = Gibibits x 0.125

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Example : By applying the previously mentioned formula and steps, the conversion from 1 Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB) can be processed as outlined below.

  1. = 1 ÷ 8
  2. = 1 x (1 ÷ 8)
  3. = 1 x 0.125
  4. = 0.125
  5. i.e. 1 Gibit is equal to 0.125 GiB.

Note : Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.

You can employ the formula and steps mentioned above to convert Gibibits to Gibibytes using any of the programming language such as Java, Python, or Powershell.

Unit Definitions

What is Gibibit ?

A Gibibit (Gib or Gibit) is a binary unit of digital information that is equal to 1,073,741,824 bits and is defined by the International Electro technical Commission(IEC). The prefix 'gibi' is derived from the binary number system and it is used to distinguish it from the decimal-based 'gigabit' (Gb). It is widely used in the field of computing as it more accurately represents the amount of data storage and data transfer in computer systems.
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What is Gibibyte ?

A Gibibyte (GiB) is a binary unit of digital information that is equal to 1,073,741,824 bytes (or 8,589,934,592 bits) and is defined by the International Electro technical Commission(IEC). The prefix 'gibi' is derived from the binary number system and it is used to distinguish it from the decimal-based 'gigabyte' (GB). It is widely used in the field of computing as it more accurately represents the amount of data storage and data transfer in computer systems.
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Popular Gibit Conversions

Excel Formula to convert from Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB)

Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 1 Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB).

  A B C
1 Gibibit (Gibit) Gibibyte (GiB)  
2 1 =A2 * 0.125  
3      

download Download - Excel Template for Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB) Conversion

If you want to perform bulk conversion locally in your system, then download and make use of above Excel template.

Python Code for Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibyte (GiB) Conversion

You can use below code to convert any value in Gibibit (Gibit) to Gibibit (Gibit) in Python.

gibibits = int(input("Enter Gibibits: "))
gibibytes = gibibits * (1 / 8)
print("{} Gibibits = {} Gibibytes".format(gibibits,gibibytes))

The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Gibibit (Gibit) as an input. The value of Gibibyte (GiB) is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

How many Gibibytes(GiB) are there in a Gibibit(Gibit)?expand_more

There are 0.125 Gibibytes in a Gibibit.

What is the formula to convert Gibibit(Gibit) to Gibibyte(GiB)?expand_more

Use the formula GiB = Gibit / 8 to convert Gibibit to Gibibyte.

How many Gibibits(Gibit) are there in a Gibibyte(GiB)?expand_more

There are 8 Gibibits in a Gibibyte.

What is the formula to convert Gibibyte(GiB) to Gibibit(Gibit)?expand_more

Use the formula Gibit = GiB x 8 to convert Gibibyte to Gibibit.

Which is bigger, Gibibyte(GiB) or Gibibit(Gibit)?expand_more

Gibibyte is bigger than Gibibit. One Gibibyte contains 8 Gibibits.

What is 8 Gibibit(Gibit)?expand_more

8 Gibibit is equal to one Gibibyte(GiB).

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