Convert Gibibytes to gigabytes
1 gibibyte = 1.0737 gigabytes · GB = GiB × 1.073741824
When you need this conversion
This explains the gap that confuses buyers — drive manufacturers sell gigabytes using powers of ten, but operating systems report gibibytes using powers of two. That is why a 1 TB drive shows up as roughly 931 GB in Windows, with no storage actually missing.
Gibibytes to gigabytes conversion table
| Gibibytes (GiB) | Gigabytes (GB) |
|---|---|
| 1 GiB | 1.0737 GB |
| 2 GiB | 2.1475 GB |
| 3 GiB | 3.2212 GB |
| 5 GiB | 5.3687 GB |
| 10 GiB | 10.7374 GB |
| 15 GiB | 16.1061 GB |
| 20 GiB | 21.4748 GB |
| 25 GiB | 26.8435 GB |
| 50 GiB | 53.6871 GB |
| 75 GiB | 80.5306 GB |
| 100 GiB | 107.37 GB |
| 250 GiB | 268.44 GB |
| 500 GiB | 536.87 GB |
| 1,000 GiB | 1,073.74 GB |
The formula
GB = GiB × 1.073741824Because both units measure data, the conversion is a single multiplication by a fixed factor. That factor never changes, so the result is exact.
Convert the other way
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Frequently asked questions
- How many gigabytes are in a gibibyte?
- There are 1.0737 gigabytes in 1 gibibyte. The formula is GB = GiB × 1.073741824.
- How do you convert gibibytes to gigabytes?
- Use the formula GB = GiB × 1.073741824. For example, 10 gibibytes equals 10.7374 gigabytes.
- Is the gibibytes to gigabytes conversion exact?
- Yes. Gibibytes and gigabytes are both units of data, related by an exact defined factor. Displayed results are rounded for readability.
- What is GiB short for?
- GiB is the standard symbol for gibibyte. GB is the symbol for gigabyte.