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Bytes per second to Terabytes per second conversion

Bytes per second to Terabytes per second conversion table

Bytes per second (Byte/s)Terabytes per second (TB/s)
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11e-12
22e-12
33e-12
44e-12
55e-12
66e-12
77e-12
88e-12
99e-12
101e-11
202e-11
303e-11
404e-11
505e-11
606e-11
707e-11
808e-11
909e-11
1001e-10
10001e-9

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Conversion from Bytes per second to Terabytes per second

The byte is a basic unit of digital data, and other units are derived from it. The difference between base 10 (decimal) and base 2 (binary) lies in their respective definitions of these multiples.

Base 10 (Decimal System)

In the decimal system, the units are defined as:

  • 1 Kilobyte (KB) = 1,000 Bytes
  • 1 Megabyte (MB) = 1,000 Kilobytes = 1,000,000 Bytes
  • 1 Gigabyte (GB) = 1,000 Megabytes = 1,000,000,000 Bytes
  • 1 Terabyte (TB) = 1,000 Gigabytes = 1,000,000,000,000 Bytes

So, in base 10: 1 Byte per second=11,000,000,000,000 Terabytes per second=1×10−12 Terabytes per second1 \text{ Byte per second} = \frac{1}{1,000,000,000,000} \text{ Terabytes per second} = 1 \times 10^{-12} \text{ Terabytes per second}

Base 2 (Binary System)

In the binary system, the units are defined as:

  • 1 Kibibyte (KiB) = 1,024 Bytes
  • 1 Mebibyte (MiB) = 1,024 Kibibytes = 1,048,576 Bytes
  • 1 Gibibyte (GiB) = 1,024 Mebibytes = 1,073,741,824 Bytes
  • 1 Tebibyte (TiB) = 1,024 Gibibytes = 1,099,511,627,776 Bytes

So, in base 2: 1 Byte per second=11,099,511,627,776 Tebibytes per second≈9.094947×10−13 Tebibytes per second1 \text{ Byte per second} = \frac{1}{1,099,511,627,776} \text{ Tebibytes per second} \approx 9.094947 \times 10^{-13} \text{ Tebibytes per second}

Real-world Examples for Other Quantities of Bytes per Second

  1. 56 Kbps Dial-Up Internet Connection:

    • 56 Kbps = 56,000 bits per second
    • Since 1 byte = 8 bits,
    • 56,000 bits per second / 8 = 7,000 Bytes per second (B/s)

  2. Standard Home Broadband Connection (e.g., 100 Mbps):

    • 100 Mbps = 100,000,000 bits per second
    • 100,000,000 bits per second / 8 = 12,500,000 Bytes per second (B/s)
    • In base 10: 12,500,000 Bytes per second = 12.5 MB/s
    • In base 2: 12,500,000 Bytes per second ≈ 11.92 MiB/s

  3. Gigabit Ethernet Connection (1 Gbps):

    • 1 Gbps = 1,000,000,000 bits per second
    • 1,000,000,000 bits per second / 8 = 125,000,000 Bytes per second (B/s)
    • In base 10: 125,000,000 Bytes per second = 125 MB/s
    • In base 2: 125,000,000 Bytes per second ≈ 119.21 MiB/s

  4. 5G Technology Speeds (up to 10 Gbps):

    • 10 Gbps = 10,000,000,000 bits per second
    • 10,000,000,000 bits per second / 8 = 1,250,000,000 Bytes per second (B/s)
    • In base 10: 1,250,000,000 Bytes per second = 1.25 GB/s
    • In base 2: 1,250,000,000 Bytes per second ≈ 1.16 GiB/s

These real-world examples illustrate how data transfer speeds are measured and converted depending on the units used.

See below section for step by step unit conversion with formulas and explanations. Please refer to the table below for a list of all the Terabytes per second to other unit conversions.

What is bytes per second?

Bytes per second (B/s) is a unit of measurement that represents the amount of digital data being transferred or transmitted in one second. It's often used to express the rate at which data is being sent over a network, such as the internet, a local area network (LAN), or a serial connection.

In other words, bytes per second measures how quickly data is flowing through a communication channel. A higher value indicates a faster transfer rate, while a lower value indicates a slower one.

To give you an idea of just how small a byte is, here's a rough equivalent:

  • 1 byte = 8 bits (since each bit can have two possible values)
  • 1 kilobyte (KB) = 1024 bytes
  • 1 megabyte (MB) = 1,048,576 bytes
  • 1 gigabyte (GB) = 1,073,741,824 bytes

Bytes per second is often used in contexts like:

  • Internet speeds: Measuring how quickly data can be downloaded or uploaded over a network connection.
  • Data transfer rates: Describing the rate at which data is being transferred between devices, such as from a computer to a printer or storage device.
  • Network bandwidth: Expressing the maximum amount of data that can be transmitted through a network in a given time.

Now you know what bytes per second means!

What is terabytes per second?

A unit of measurement that's increasingly relevant in today's digital age!

Terabytes per second (TB/s) is a unit of measurement for data transfer rates or storage capacity.

To break it down:

  • Tera is a prefix that means 1 trillion (10^12). So, 1 terabyte (TB) is equal to 1 trillion bytes.
  • Bytes are the basic unit of digital information. In computing, a byte represents 8 binary digits (bits).
  • Per second indicates the rate at which data is being transferred or stored.

In other words, terabytes per second measures how many terabytes of data can be transferred or stored in one second. This unit is often used to describe high-speed data transfer rates, such as those achieved by:

  • Fast storage systems (e.g., SSDs)
  • High-performance networks (e.g., Infiniband, Fibre Channel)
  • Data centers and cloud infrastructure
  • Supercomputers

To give you a better idea of the scale, here are some examples of terabytes per second measurements:

  • A high-speed hard drive might transfer data at around 500-1000 megabytes per second (MB/s), which is equivalent to about 0.0005-0.001 TB/s.
  • A fast storage system or network interface card (NIC) might reach speeds of 10-20 gigabytes per second (GB/s), equivalent to about 0.01-0.02 TB/s.

Keep in mind that these values are highly dependent on the specific hardware and software configurations involved.

Now, you know what terabytes per second means!

Complete Bytes per second conversion table

Enter # of Bytes per second
Convert 1 Byte/s to other unitsResult
Bytes per second to bits per second (Byte/s to bit/s)8
Bytes per second to Kilobits per second (Byte/s to Kb/s)0.008
Bytes per second to Kibibits per second (Byte/s to Kib/s)0.0078125
Bytes per second to Megabits per second (Byte/s to Mb/s)0.000008
Bytes per second to Mebibits per second (Byte/s to Mib/s)0.00000762939453125
Bytes per second to Gigabits per second (Byte/s to Gb/s)8e-9
Bytes per second to Gibibits per second (Byte/s to Gib/s)7.4505805969238e-9
Bytes per second to Terabits per second (Byte/s to Tb/s)8e-12
Bytes per second to Tebibits per second (Byte/s to Tib/s)7.2759576141834e-12
Bytes per second to bits per minute (Byte/s to bit/minute)480
Bytes per second to Kilobits per minute (Byte/s to Kb/minute)0.48
Bytes per second to Kibibits per minute (Byte/s to Kib/minute)0.46875
Bytes per second to Megabits per minute (Byte/s to Mb/minute)0.00048
Bytes per second to Mebibits per minute (Byte/s to Mib/minute)0.000457763671875
Bytes per second to Gigabits per minute (Byte/s to Gb/minute)4.8e-7
Bytes per second to Gibibits per minute (Byte/s to Gib/minute)4.4703483581543e-7
Bytes per second to Terabits per minute (Byte/s to Tb/minute)4.8e-10
Bytes per second to Tebibits per minute (Byte/s to Tib/minute)4.3655745685101e-10
Bytes per second to bits per hour (Byte/s to bit/hour)28800
Bytes per second to Kilobits per hour (Byte/s to Kb/hour)28.8
Bytes per second to Kibibits per hour (Byte/s to Kib/hour)28.125
Bytes per second to Megabits per hour (Byte/s to Mb/hour)0.0288
Bytes per second to Mebibits per hour (Byte/s to Mib/hour)0.0274658203125
Bytes per second to Gigabits per hour (Byte/s to Gb/hour)0.0000288
Bytes per second to Gibibits per hour (Byte/s to Gib/hour)0.00002682209014893
Bytes per second to Terabits per hour (Byte/s to Tb/hour)2.88e-8
Bytes per second to Tebibits per hour (Byte/s to Tib/hour)2.619344741106e-8
Bytes per second to bits per day (Byte/s to bit/day)691200
Bytes per second to Kilobits per day (Byte/s to Kb/day)691.2
Bytes per second to Kibibits per day (Byte/s to Kib/day)675
Bytes per second to Megabits per day (Byte/s to Mb/day)0.6912
Bytes per second to Mebibits per day (Byte/s to Mib/day)0.6591796875
Bytes per second to Gigabits per day (Byte/s to Gb/day)0.0006912
Bytes per second to Gibibits per day (Byte/s to Gib/day)0.0006437301635742
Bytes per second to Terabits per day (Byte/s to Tb/day)6.912e-7
Bytes per second to Tebibits per day (Byte/s to Tib/day)6.2864273786545e-7
Bytes per second to bits per month (Byte/s to bit/month)20736000
Bytes per second to Kilobits per month (Byte/s to Kb/month)20736
Bytes per second to Kibibits per month (Byte/s to Kib/month)20250
Bytes per second to Megabits per month (Byte/s to Mb/month)20.736
Bytes per second to Mebibits per month (Byte/s to Mib/month)19.775390625
Bytes per second to Gigabits per month (Byte/s to Gb/month)0.020736
Bytes per second to Gibibits per month (Byte/s to Gib/month)0.01931190490723
Bytes per second to Terabits per month (Byte/s to Tb/month)0.000020736
Bytes per second to Tebibits per month (Byte/s to Tib/month)0.00001885928213596
Bytes per second to Kilobytes per second (Byte/s to KB/s)0.001
Bytes per second to Kibibytes per second (Byte/s to KiB/s)0.0009765625
Bytes per second to Megabytes per second (Byte/s to MB/s)0.000001
Bytes per second to Mebibytes per second (Byte/s to MiB/s)9.5367431640625e-7
Bytes per second to Gigabytes per second (Byte/s to GB/s)1e-9
Bytes per second to Gibibytes per second (Byte/s to GiB/s)9.3132257461548e-10
Bytes per second to Terabytes per second (Byte/s to TB/s)1e-12
Bytes per second to Tebibytes per second (Byte/s to TiB/s)9.0949470177293e-13
Bytes per second to Bytes per minute (Byte/s to Byte/minute)60
Bytes per second to Kilobytes per minute (Byte/s to KB/minute)0.06
Bytes per second to Kibibytes per minute (Byte/s to KiB/minute)0.05859375
Bytes per second to Megabytes per minute (Byte/s to MB/minute)0.00006
Bytes per second to Mebibytes per minute (Byte/s to MiB/minute)0.00005722045898438
Bytes per second to Gigabytes per minute (Byte/s to GB/minute)6e-8
Bytes per second to Gibibytes per minute (Byte/s to GiB/minute)5.5879354476929e-8
Bytes per second to Terabytes per minute (Byte/s to TB/minute)6e-11
Bytes per second to Tebibytes per minute (Byte/s to TiB/minute)5.4569682106376e-11
Bytes per second to Bytes per hour (Byte/s to Byte/hour)3600
Bytes per second to Kilobytes per hour (Byte/s to KB/hour)3.6
Bytes per second to Kibibytes per hour (Byte/s to KiB/hour)3.515625
Bytes per second to Megabytes per hour (Byte/s to MB/hour)0.0036
Bytes per second to Mebibytes per hour (Byte/s to MiB/hour)0.003433227539063
Bytes per second to Gigabytes per hour (Byte/s to GB/hour)0.0000036
Bytes per second to Gibibytes per hour (Byte/s to GiB/hour)0.000003352761268616
Bytes per second to Terabytes per hour (Byte/s to TB/hour)3.6e-9
Bytes per second to Tebibytes per hour (Byte/s to TiB/hour)3.2741809263825e-9
Bytes per second to Bytes per day (Byte/s to Byte/day)86400
Bytes per second to Kilobytes per day (Byte/s to KB/day)86.4
Bytes per second to Kibibytes per day (Byte/s to KiB/day)84.375
Bytes per second to Megabytes per day (Byte/s to MB/day)0.0864
Bytes per second to Mebibytes per day (Byte/s to MiB/day)0.0823974609375
Bytes per second to Gigabytes per day (Byte/s to GB/day)0.0000864
Bytes per second to Gibibytes per day (Byte/s to GiB/day)0.00008046627044678
Bytes per second to Terabytes per day (Byte/s to TB/day)8.64e-8
Bytes per second to Tebibytes per day (Byte/s to TiB/day)7.8580342233181e-8
Bytes per second to Bytes per month (Byte/s to Byte/month)2592000
Bytes per second to Kilobytes per month (Byte/s to KB/month)2592
Bytes per second to Kibibytes per month (Byte/s to KiB/month)2531.25
Bytes per second to Megabytes per month (Byte/s to MB/month)2.592
Bytes per second to Mebibytes per month (Byte/s to MiB/month)2.471923828125
Bytes per second to Gigabytes per month (Byte/s to GB/month)0.002592
Bytes per second to Gibibytes per month (Byte/s to GiB/month)0.002413988113403
Bytes per second to Terabytes per month (Byte/s to TB/month)0.000002592
Bytes per second to Tebibytes per month (Byte/s to TiB/month)0.000002357410266995

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