Convert Gigabytes to Mebibytes
1 gigabyte is 953.674316 MiB. One gigabyte is exactly 953.674316406 mebibytes.
One gigabyte is 953.67432 mebibytes. To convert gigabytes to mebibytes, multiply by 953.67432; to go the other way, divide by 953.67432 or multiply by 0.001048576. The factor is exact rather than rounded: it follows from IEC 80000-13. Exactly one billion bytes.
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Mebibytes
953.674316 MiB
- Gigabytes × 953.67432
value * 953.674316406953.674 MiB
1 gigabyte in every data unit
| Unit | Value | Exact factor |
|---|---|---|
| bytes | 1,000,000,000 B | × 1,000,000,000 |
| kilobytes | 1,000,000 kB | × 1,000,000 |
| megabytes | 1,000 MB | × 1,000 |
| gigabytes (as entered) | 1 GB | — |
| terabytes | 0.001 TB | × 0.001 |
| kibibytes | 976,562.5 KiB | × 976,562.5 |
| mebibytes | 953.6743164 MiB | × 953.674316406 |
| gibibytes | 0.9313225746 GiB | × 0.931322574615 |
Factors are entered by hand from IEC 80000-13 rather than derived from a units library, so the ones that terminate are exact rather than rounded.
How do you convert gigabytes to mebibytes?
- 1.Take the measurement in gigabytes.
- 2.Multiply by 953.67432 — that is how many mebibytes fit in one gigabyte.
- 3.To go back the other way, divide by 953.67432, or multiply by 0.001048576.
Gigabytes to mebibytes conversion table
| Gigabytes | Mebibytes |
|---|---|
| 1 GB | 953.674316 MiB |
| 2 GB | 1,907.348633 MiB |
| 3 GB | 2,861.022949 MiB |
| 4 GB | 3,814.697266 MiB |
| 5 GB | 4,768.371582 MiB |
| 6 GB | 5,722.045898 MiB |
| 7 GB | 6,675.720215 MiB |
| 8 GB | 7,629.394531 MiB |
| 9 GB | 8,583.068848 MiB |
| 10 GB | 9,536.743164 MiB |
| 12 GB | 11,444.091797 MiB |
| 15 GB | 14,305.114746 MiB |
| 20 GB | 19,073.486328 MiB |
| 25 GB | 23,841.85791 MiB |
| 50 GB | 47,683.71582 MiB |
| 100 GB | 95,367.431641 MiB |
What are gigabytes and mebibytes?
- Gigabyte (GB)
- Exactly one billion bytes. This is why a "1 TB" drive shows as roughly 931 GB in Windows: the drive is sold in decimal and displayed in binary.
- Mebibyte (MiB)
- Exactly 1,048,576 bytes. About 4.9% larger than a megabyte, and the unit most operating systems display while labelling it MB.
Source: IEC 80000-13 — binary prefixes for information quantities
Questions people actually ask
- How many mebibytes are in a gigabyte?
- 953.67432. Exactly 1,048,576 bytes. About 4.9% larger than a megabyte, and the unit most operating systems display while labelling it MB.
- How do I convert mebibytes back to gigabytes?
- Divide by 953.67432, or multiply by 0.001048576 — they are the same operation.
Other data conversions
Mebibytes to gigabytes — the same conversion the other way.