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What is the formula for MB/s to bps?

The converter calculates bps by applying the category-specific conversion factor for Data Transfer Rate.

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MB/s and bps are both part of the Data Transfer Rate category; pick the unit that matches your measurement context (e.g., scale, region, or industry standard).

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Convert MB/s to bps

Use the live converter below to translate between Megabytes per second (MB/s) and Bits per second (bps). Scroll further for quick examples, formula tips, and related units.

Formula insight: When converting between bits (b) and bytes (B), remember that 1 byte = 8 bits.

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MB/s → bps

Megabytes per second

MB/s

Bits per second

8,000,000

bps

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 MB/s = 8,000,000 bps

Conversion sourcesTap or click to view references

IEC 80000-13:2008, Quantities and units - Part 13: Information science and technology
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Defines the bit, byte, and the decimal SI prefixes (kilo = 10^3, mega = 10^6, etc.) as well as binary multiples, which underpin the storage capacity and data rate conversions. View source

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MB/s to bps quick table

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Megabytes per second (MB/s)	Bits per second (bps)
0.25 MB/s	2,000,000 bps
0.5 MB/s	4,000,000 bps
1 MB/s	8,000,000 bps
2 MB/s	16,000,000 bps
5 MB/s	40,000,000 bps
10 MB/s	80,000,000 bps
25 MB/s	200,000,000 bps
100 MB/s	800,000,000 bps