What is a GB/s (GB/s)?

Gigabytes per second (GB/s) is a unit of data transfer rate equal to 1,000,000,000 bytes per second.

Definition

Symbol

GB/s

Category

Data Transfer

System

Digital

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1 GB/s = 8000000000 bit/s (bps)

1 GB/s = 8000000 Kbit/s (Kbps)

1 GB/s = 8000 Mbit/s (Mbps)

1 GB/s = 8 Gbit/s (Gbps)

1 GB/s = 1000000000 Byte/s (B/s)

Common Uses

  • NVMe SSD throughput
  • PCIe bus bandwidth
  • High-performance computing

GB/s Conversions

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