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GiB to Gibit - Conversion Formula and Steps

Gibibyte and Gibibit are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate. Both are binary units. One Gibibyte is equal to 1024^3 bytes. One Gibibit is equal to 1024^3 bits. There are 0.125 Gibibytes in one Gibibit. - view the difference between both units

GiB to Gibit Converter Image
Source Data UnitTarget Data Unit
Gibibyte (GiB)
Equal to 1024^3 bytes
(Binary Unit)
Gibibit (Gibit)
Equal to 1024^3 bits
(Binary Unit)

The formula of converting the Gibibyte to Gibibit is represented as follows :

Gibit = GiB x 8

Below conversion diagram will help you to visualize the Gibibyte to Gibibit calculation steps in a simplified manner.

÷ 8   
Gibibit [Gibit]
Gibibyte [GiB]
  x 8  

Now let us apply the above formula and, write down the steps to convert from Gibibyte (GiB) to Gibibit (Gibit).

  1. STEP 1 → Gibibit = Gibibyte x 8

Example : If we apply the above steps, conversion from 10 GiB to Gibit, will be processed as below.

  1. = 10 x 8
  2. = 80
  3. i.e. 10 GiB is equal to 80 Gibit.

(Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.)

You can use above formula and steps to convert Gibibyte to Gibibit using any of the programming language such as Java, Python or Powershell.

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Definition : Gibibyte

A Gibibyte (GiB) is a 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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Definition : Gibibit

A Gibibit (Gib or Gibit) is a 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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Excel Formula to convert from GiB to Gibit

Apply the formula as shown below to convert from Gibibyte to Gibibit.

 ABC
1Gibibyte (GiB)Gibibit (Gibit) 
21=A2 * 8 
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Download - Excel Template for Gibibyte 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 GiB to Gibit Conversion

You can use below code to convert any value in Gibibyte to Gibibit in Python.

gibibyte = int(input("Enter Gibibyte: "))
gibibit = gibibyte * 8
print("{} Gibibyte = {} Gibibit".format(gibibyte,gibibit))

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