Is 1 GB equal to 1000 MB or 1024 MB?

In binary (computing): 1 GB = 1,024 MB. In decimal (marketing): 1 GB = 1,000 MB. This tool uses the binary (1024) standard.

What is the difference between KB and KiB?

KB traditionally means 1,024 bytes in computing. KiB (kibibyte) was introduced to explicitly mean 1,024 bytes, while KB in the SI standard means 1,000 bytes.

How many bytes are in a terabyte?

1 TB = 1,099,511,627,776 bytes (binary) or approximately 1.1 trillion bytes.

Data Storage Converter

Convert between bytes, KB, MB, GB, TB, and more. Free data storage unit converter.

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Common Use Cases

switching between common measurement systems
cross-checking units for school, work, or travel
avoiding manual conversion mistakes

What is Data Storage Converter?

The Data Storage Converter converts between bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes, and petabytes using binary (1024-based) conversion factors. It also includes IEC units (KiB, MiB, GiB). Essential for IT professionals, developers, and anyone working with digital storage capacities.

How to Use This Tool

1Select the source and target data units
2Enter the storage value
3See the converted result instantly

Example

Input

1 terabyte

Output

1,024 gigabytes

Before You Rely on This Result

UtilityNest keeps this tool simple on purpose: the goal is to make the task easy to understand, fast to complete, and straightforward to double-check.

Review the inputs once more before you copy, save, or share the result.
Use the example and FAQ on this page to sense-check how the tool behaves.
When the result matters, compare one more scenario or related tool before acting on it.

Frequently Asked Questions

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