Gibibytes to Megabytes Converter
Convert gibibytes (GiB) to megabytes (MB) instantly. Data conversions explain why a 1 TB drive shows less space on your computer and help compare mobile plans sold in gigabytes.
Result
- Megabytes
- 1,073.74 MB
How to use the gibibytes to megabytes converter
- Enter the gibibytes (GiB).
- The results update as you type, or press Calculate.
- Read the megabytes first, then the supporting figures below it.
Formula
Megabytes = gibibytes × 1,073.741824
Worked example
For example, with these inputs:
- Gibibytes (GiB): 1
the calculator returns:
- Megabytes: 1,073.74 MB
Gibibytes to Megabytes table
| Gibibytes | Megabytes |
|---|---|
| 1 GiB | 1,073.74 MB |
| 2 GiB | 2,147.48 MB |
| 5 GiB | 5,368.71 MB |
| 10 GiB | 10,737.42 MB |
| 20 GiB | 21,474.84 MB |
| 25 GiB | 26,843.55 MB |
| 50 GiB | 53,687.09 MB |
| 100 GiB | 107,374.18 MB |
| 250 GiB | 268,435.46 MB |
| 500 GiB | 536,870.91 MB |
| 1,000 GiB | 1,073,741.82 MB |
About this conversion
Data conversions explain why a 1 TB drive shows less space on your computer and help compare mobile plans sold in gigabytes.
Writing the units next to every number while you work is the simplest way to avoid mistakes. If the units do not cancel to leave the one you want, the calculation is set up wrongly.
Unit conversion is simply multiplication by a fixed ratio. The ratio between two units of the same quantity never changes, so once you know it you can convert any value in either direction.
Frequently asked questions
How many megabytes are in one gibibyte?
1 GiB = 1,073.74 MB.
How do I convert GiB to MB?
Megabytes = gibibytes × 1,073.741824.