What is a Gibibyte (GiB)?

A gibibyte (GiB) is a unit of digital information equal to 1,073,741,824 bytes (1,024 MiB), using the binary prefix defined by IEC.

Definition

Symbol

GiB

Category

Data Storage

System

Digital

1 {unit} = {value} {otherUnit}

1 Gibibyte = 1073740000 Byte (B)

1 Gibibyte = 1073740 Kilobyte (KB)

1 Gibibyte = 1073.74 Megabyte (MB)

1 Gibibyte = 1.07374 Gigabyte (GB)

1 Gibibyte = 0.00107374 Terabyte (TB)

Common Uses

  • Actual RAM capacity
  • Virtual machine allocation
  • ISO image sizes

Gibibyte Conversions

Related Units