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What is the formula for bps to Gbps?

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

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Convert bps to Gbps

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

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bps → Gbps

Bits per second

bps

Gigabits per second

1.00000×10^-9

Gbps

Rounded result (4 decimals max)

Formula

1 bps = 1.00000×10^-9 Gbps

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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bps to Gbps quick table

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Bits per second (bps)	Gigabits per second (Gbps)
0.25 bps	2.5×10^-10 Gbps
0.5 bps	5.00000×10^-10 Gbps
1 bps	1.00000×10^-9 Gbps
2 bps	2.00000×10^-9 Gbps
5 bps	5.00000×10^-9 Gbps
10 bps	1.00000×10^-8 Gbps
25 bps	2.5×10^-8 Gbps
100 bps	0 Gbps

Gbps back to bps

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Gigabits per second (Gbps)	Bits per second (bps)
0.25 Gbps	250,000,000 bps
0.5 Gbps	500,000,000 bps
1 Gbps	1.00000×10^9 bps
2 Gbps	2.00000×10^9 bps
5 Gbps	5.00000×10^9 bps
10 Gbps	1.00000×10^10 bps
25 Gbps	2.5×10^10 bps
100 Gbps	1.00000×10^11 bps

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