What is gibibyte (binary)?

A gibibyte is a binary data unit equal to 1,024 mebibytes, approximately 1.074 gigabytes. It is used by operating systems and technical documentation to express exact binary storage capacities.

What is bit?

A bit is the smallest unit of digital information, representing a value of either 0 or 1. It is used to express network bandwidth, signal data rates, and low-level binary data in computing and telecommunications.

Worked examples

1 gibibyte (binary) = 8.589935e+09 bit

1 bit = 0.125 byte

More Data conversions

• Convert gibibyte (binary) to byte
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to kilobyte (decimal)
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to megabyte (decimal)
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to gigabyte (decimal)
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to terabyte (decimal)
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to bit
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to kibibyte (binary)
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to mebibyte (binary)
• Convert gibibyte (binary) to tebibyte (binary)

Assumption: both decimal (kB, MB, GB, TB) and binary (KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB) units are included.