Gbit to PB → CONVERT Gigabits to Petabytes

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Gigabit (Gbit) Versus Petabyte (PB) - Comparison

Gigabits and Petabytes are units of digital information used to measure storage capacity and data transfer rate.

Both Gigabits and Petabytes are the "decimal" units. One Gigabit is equal to 1000^3 bits. One Petabyte is equal to 1000^5 bytes. There are 8,000,000 Gigabit in one Petabyte. Find more details on below table.

Unit Name Gigabit Petabyte
Unit Symbol Gb or Gbit PB
Standard decimal decimal
Defined Value 10^9 or 1000^3 Bits 10^15 or 1000^5 Bytes
Value in Bits 1,000,000,000 8,000,000,000,000,000
Value in Bytes 125,000,000 1,000,000,000,000,000

Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB) Conversion - Formula & Steps

Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB) Conversion Image

The Gbit to PB Calculator Tool provides a convenient solution for effortlessly converting data units from Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB). 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 (Gigabit) and target (Petabyte) data units.

Source Data Unit Target Data Unit
Equal to 1000^3 bits
(Decimal Unit)
Equal to 1000^5 bytes
(Decimal Unit)

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

÷ 8   
÷ 1000   
÷ 1000   
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Based on the provided diagram and steps outlined earlier, the formula for converting the Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB) can be expressed as follows:

diamond CONVERSION FORMULA PB = Gbit ÷ (8x10002)

Now, let's apply the aforementioned formula and explore the manual conversion process from Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB). To streamline the calculation further, we can simplify the formula for added convenience.

FORMULA

Petabytes = Gigabits ÷ (8x10002)

STEP 1

Petabytes = Gigabits ÷ (8x1000x1000)

STEP 2

Petabytes = Gigabits ÷ 8000000

STEP 3

Petabytes = Gigabits x (1 ÷ 8000000)

STEP 4

Petabytes = Gigabits x 0.000000125

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Example : By applying the previously mentioned formula and steps, the conversion from 1 Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB) can be processed as outlined below.

  1. = 1 ÷ (8x10002)
  2. = 1 ÷ (8x1000x1000)
  3. = 1 ÷ 8000000
  4. = 1 x (1 ÷ 8000000)
  5. = 1 x 0.000000125
  6. = 0.000000125
  7. i.e. 1 Gbit is equal to 0.000000125 PB.

Note : Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.

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

Unit Definitions

What is Gigabit ?

A Gigabit (Gb or Gbit) is a decimal unit of digital information that is equal to 1,000,000,000 bits and it is commonly used to express data transfer speeds, such as the speed of an internet connection and to measure the size of a file. In the context of data storage and memory, the binary-based unit of gibibit (Gibit) is used instead.
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What is Petabyte ?

A Petabyte (PB) is a decimal unit of digital information that is equal to 1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes (or 8,000,000,000,000,000 bits) and commonly used to measure the storage capacity of enterprise storage arrays and data centers. It is also used to express data transfer speeds and in the context of data storage and memory, the binary-based unit of Pebibyte (PiB) is used instead.
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Excel Formula to convert from Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB)

Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 1 Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB).

  A B C
1 Gigabit (Gbit) Petabyte (PB)  
2 1 =A2 * 0.000000125  
3      

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Python Code for Gigabit (Gbit) to Petabyte (PB) Conversion

You can use below code to convert any value in Gigabit (Gbit) to Gigabit (Gbit) in Python.

gigabits = int(input("Enter Gigabits: "))
petabytes = gigabits / (8*1000*1000)
print("{} Gigabits = {} Petabytes".format(gigabits,petabytes))

The first line of code will prompt the user to enter the Gigabit (Gbit) as an input. The value of Petabyte (PB) is calculated on the next line, and the code in third line will display the result.

Conversion Table for Gbit to PB, Gbit to PiB

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

How many Petabytes(PB) are there in a Gigabit(Gbit)?expand_more

There are 0.000000125 Petabytes in a Gigabit.

What is the formula to convert Gigabit(Gbit) to Petabyte(PB)?expand_more

Use the formula PB = Gbit / (8x10002) to convert Gigabit to Petabyte.

How many Gigabits(Gbit) are there in a Petabyte(PB)?expand_more

There are 8000000 Gigabits in a Petabyte.

What is the formula to convert Petabyte(PB) to Gigabit(Gbit)?expand_more

Use the formula Gbit = PB x (8x10002) to convert Petabyte to Gigabit.

Which is bigger, Petabyte(PB) or Gigabit(Gbit)?expand_more

Petabyte is bigger than Gigabit. One Petabyte contains 8000000 Gigabits.

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