MiB to Gibit → CONVERT Mebibytes to Gibibits

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Mebibyte (MiB) Versus Gibibit (Gibit) - Comparison

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

Both Mebibytes and Gibibits are the "binary" units. One Mebibyte is equal to 1024^2 bytes. One Gibibit is equal to 1024^3 bits. There are 128 Mebibyte in one Gibibit. Find more details on below table.

Unit Name Mebibyte Gibibit
Unit Symbol MiB Gib or Gibit
Standard binary binary
Defined Value 2^20 or 1024^2 Bytes 2^30 or 1024^3 Bits
Value in Bits 8,388,608 1,073,741,824
Value in Bytes 1,048,576 134,217,728

Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit) Conversion - Formula & Steps

Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit) Conversion Image

The MiB to Gibit Calculator Tool provides a convenient solution for effortlessly converting data units from Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit). 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 (Mebibyte) and target (Gibibit) data units.

Source Data Unit Target Data Unit
Equal to 1024^2 bytes
(Binary Unit)
Equal to 1024^3 bits
(Binary Unit)

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

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÷ 1024   
  x 1024  
  x 1024  

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

diamond CONVERSION FORMULA Gibit = MiB x 8 ÷ 1024

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

FORMULA

Gibibits = Mebibytes x 8 ÷ 1024

STEP 1

Gibibits = Mebibytes x 0.0078125

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

  1. = 1 x 8 ÷ 1024
  2. = 1 x 0.0078125
  3. = 0.0078125
  4. i.e. 1 MiB is equal to 0.0078125 Gibit.

Note : Result rounded off to 40 decimal positions.

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

Unit Definitions

What is Mebibyte ?

A Mebibyte (MiB) is a binary unit of digital information that is equal to 1,048,576 bytes (or 8,388,608 bits) and is defined by the International Electro technical Commission(IEC). The prefix 'mebi' is derived from the binary number system and it is used to distinguish it from the decimal-based 'megabyte' (MB). 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 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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Excel Formula to convert from Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit)

Apply the formula as shown below to convert from 1 Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit).

  A B C
1 Mebibyte (MiB) Gibibit (Gibit)  
2 1 =A2 * 0.0078125  
3      

download Download - Excel Template for Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit) Conversion

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

Python Code for Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibit (Gibit) Conversion

You can use below code to convert any value in Mebibyte (MiB) to Mebibyte (MiB) in Python.

mebibytes = int(input("Enter Mebibytes: "))
gibibits = mebibytes * 0.0078125
print("{} Mebibytes = {} Gibibits".format(mebibytes,gibibits))

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

Frequently Asked Questions - FAQs

How many Gibibits(Gibit) are there in a Mebibyte(MiB)?expand_more

There are 0.0078125 Gibibits in a Mebibyte.

What is the formula to convert Mebibyte(MiB) to Gibibit(Gibit)?expand_more

Use the formula Gibit = MiB x 8 / 1024 to convert Mebibyte to Gibibit.

How many Mebibytes(MiB) are there in a Gibibit(Gibit)?expand_more

There are 128 Mebibytes in a Gibibit.

What is the formula to convert Gibibit(Gibit) to Mebibyte(MiB)?expand_more

Use the formula MiB = Gibit x 1024 / 8 to convert Gibibit to Mebibyte.

Which is bigger, Gibibit(Gibit) or Mebibyte(MiB)?expand_more

Gibibit is bigger than Mebibyte. One Gibibit contains 128 Mebibytes.

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