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Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per hour conversion

Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per hour conversion table

Gigabytes per second (GB/s)Megabytes per hour (MB/hour)
00
13600000
27200000
310800000
414400000
518000000
621600000
725200000
828800000
932400000
1036000000
2072000000
30108000000
40144000000
50180000000
60216000000
70252000000
80288000000
90324000000
100360000000
10003600000000

How to convert gigabytes per second to megabytes per hour?

To convert 1 Gigabyte per second (GB/s) to Megabytes per hour (MB/h), you need to follow these steps:

  1. Determine the number of seconds in an hour: There are 60 seconds in a minute and 60 minutes in an hour. 60 seconds/minute×60 minutes/hour=3600 seconds/hour 60 \text{ seconds/minute} \times 60 \text{ minutes/hour} = 3600 \text{ seconds/hour}

  2. Convert Gigabytes to Megabytes:

    • In base 10 (Decimal): 1 Gigabyte = 1000 Megabytes
    • In base 2 (Binary): 1 Gibibyte (GiB) = 1024 Mebibytes (MiB)

  3. Calculate the Data Transfer in an hour:

    • For base 10 (Decimal): 1 GB/s×1000 MB/GB×3600 s/hour=3,600,000 MB/hour 1 \text{ GB/s} \times 1000 \text{ MB/GB} \times 3600 \text{ s/hour} = 3,600,000 \text{ MB/hour}

    • For base 2 (Binary): 1 GiB/s×1024 MiB/GiB×3600 s/hour=3,686,400 MiB/hour 1 \text{ GiB/s} \times 1024 \text{ MiB/GiB} \times 3600 \text{ s/hour} = 3,686,400 \text{ MiB/hour}

Summary:

  • Base 10 (Decimal): 1 GB/s = 3,600,000 MB/h
  • Base 2 (Binary): 1 GiB/s = 3,686,400 MiB/h

Real World Examples:

Note: When referring to data transfer rates in real-world scenarios, base 10 (Decimal) is often used.

  1. High-Speed Internet:

    • 1 Gigabit per second connection (1 Gbps) ≈ 0.125 GB/s or 125 MB/s (since there are 8 bits in a byte). 125 MB/s×3600 s/hour=450,000 MB/hour 125 \text{ MB/s} \times 3600 \text{ s/hour} = 450,000 \text{ MB/hour}

  2. Data Center Storage:

    • 10 GB/s storage transferring data continuously: 10 GB/s×3600 s/hour=36,000,000 MB/hour 10 \text{ GB/s} \times 3600 \text{ s/hour} = 36,000,000 \text{ MB/hour}

  3. USB 3.1 Transfer Rate:

    • USB 3.1 Gen 2 can transfer data at up to 10 Gbps (1.25 GB/s): 1.25 GB/s×3600 s/hour=4,500,000 MB/hour 1.25 \text{ GB/s} \times 3600 \text{ s/hour} = 4,500,000 \text{ MB/hour}

Understanding these conversions and examples helps in planning and managing large scale data transfers in various fields such as networking, storage solutions, and data streaming services.

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 Megabytes per hour to other unit conversions.

What is gigabytes per second?

Gigabytes per second (GB/s) is a unit of measurement that represents the rate at which data can be transferred, processed, or stored. It's a measure of bandwidth or throughput.

To put it simply:

  • 1 GB/s means that 1 gigabyte of data can be transferred in just 1 second.
  • Gigabytes are a large unit of digital information (1 GB = 1 billion bytes).
  • Per second is the rate at which this data transfer occurs.

For context, here are some examples to illustrate what different speeds mean:

  • Streaming video: 5-10 MB/s (megabytes per second) - This is the typical speed for streaming a high-definition movie online.
  • Fast USB flash drive: 50-100 MB/s
  • High-speed Ethernet connection: 1 GB/s (1,000 MB/s)
  • Supercomputer data transfer: 100 GB/s or more!

Keep in mind that this unit of measurement is commonly used to describe the speed of:

  1. Data storage and retrieval
  2. Network connections (e.g., Wi-Fi, Ethernet)
  3. Data processing and computing
  4. Video and audio streaming

Now you know what gigabytes per second represent!

What is megabytes per hour?

A simple yet useful question!

Megabytes per hour (MB/h) is a unit of measurement that represents the rate at which data is transferred or processed over time.

In essence, it measures how many megabytes (MB) are being moved or processed in one hour. This can be applied to various scenarios:

  1. Data transfer: MB/h might measure the speed of uploading or downloading files from a server, network, or cloud storage.
  2. File processing: It could represent the rate at which data is processed by a program, script, or system.
  3. Bandwidth: In networking contexts, MB/h can indicate the amount of data that passes through a connection in an hour.

To give you a rough idea, here are some examples:

  • Downloading a 1 GB file would take about 2-3 minutes at a rate of 100 MB/h (since 1 GB = 1024 MB and there are 60 minutes in an hour).
  • A high-speed internet connection might have a upload speed of 50-100 MB/h.

Keep in mind that megabytes per hour is just one way to measure data transfer or processing rates. Other units, like kilobytes per second (KB/s) or gigabytes per day (GB/day), are also used depending on the context and purpose of measurement.

Complete Gigabytes per second conversion table

Enter # of Gigabytes per second
Convert 1 GB/s to other unitsResult
Gigabytes per second to bits per second (GB/s to bit/s)8000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobits per second (GB/s to Kb/s)8000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibits per second (GB/s to Kib/s)7812500
Gigabytes per second to Megabits per second (GB/s to Mb/s)8000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibits per second (GB/s to Mib/s)7629.39453125
Gigabytes per second to Gigabits per second (GB/s to Gb/s)8
Gigabytes per second to Gibibits per second (GB/s to Gib/s)7.4505805969238
Gigabytes per second to Terabits per second (GB/s to Tb/s)0.008
Gigabytes per second to Tebibits per second (GB/s to Tib/s)0.007275957614183
Gigabytes per second to bits per minute (GB/s to bit/minute)480000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobits per minute (GB/s to Kb/minute)480000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibits per minute (GB/s to Kib/minute)468750000
Gigabytes per second to Megabits per minute (GB/s to Mb/minute)480000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibits per minute (GB/s to Mib/minute)457763.671875
Gigabytes per second to Gigabits per minute (GB/s to Gb/minute)480
Gigabytes per second to Gibibits per minute (GB/s to Gib/minute)447.03483581543
Gigabytes per second to Terabits per minute (GB/s to Tb/minute)0.48
Gigabytes per second to Tebibits per minute (GB/s to Tib/minute)0.436557456851
Gigabytes per second to bits per hour (GB/s to bit/hour)28800000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobits per hour (GB/s to Kb/hour)28800000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibits per hour (GB/s to Kib/hour)28125000000
Gigabytes per second to Megabits per hour (GB/s to Mb/hour)28800000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibits per hour (GB/s to Mib/hour)27465820.3125
Gigabytes per second to Gigabits per hour (GB/s to Gb/hour)28800
Gigabytes per second to Gibibits per hour (GB/s to Gib/hour)26822.090148926
Gigabytes per second to Terabits per hour (GB/s to Tb/hour)28.8
Gigabytes per second to Tebibits per hour (GB/s to Tib/hour)26.19344741106
Gigabytes per second to bits per day (GB/s to bit/day)691200000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobits per day (GB/s to Kb/day)691200000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibits per day (GB/s to Kib/day)675000000000
Gigabytes per second to Megabits per day (GB/s to Mb/day)691200000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibits per day (GB/s to Mib/day)659179687.5
Gigabytes per second to Gigabits per day (GB/s to Gb/day)691200
Gigabytes per second to Gibibits per day (GB/s to Gib/day)643730.16357422
Gigabytes per second to Terabits per day (GB/s to Tb/day)691.2
Gigabytes per second to Tebibits per day (GB/s to Tib/day)628.64273786545
Gigabytes per second to bits per month (GB/s to bit/month)20736000000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobits per month (GB/s to Kb/month)20736000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibits per month (GB/s to Kib/month)20250000000000
Gigabytes per second to Megabits per month (GB/s to Mb/month)20736000000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibits per month (GB/s to Mib/month)19775390625
Gigabytes per second to Gigabits per month (GB/s to Gb/month)20736000
Gigabytes per second to Gibibits per month (GB/s to Gib/month)19311904.907227
Gigabytes per second to Terabits per month (GB/s to Tb/month)20736
Gigabytes per second to Tebibits per month (GB/s to Tib/month)18859.282135963
Gigabytes per second to Bytes per second (GB/s to Byte/s)1000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobytes per second (GB/s to KB/s)1000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibytes per second (GB/s to KiB/s)976562.5
Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per second (GB/s to MB/s)1000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibytes per second (GB/s to MiB/s)953.67431640625
Gigabytes per second to Gibibytes per second (GB/s to GiB/s)0.9313225746155
Gigabytes per second to Terabytes per second (GB/s to TB/s)0.001
Gigabytes per second to Tebibytes per second (GB/s to TiB/s)0.0009094947017729
Gigabytes per second to Bytes per minute (GB/s to Byte/minute)60000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobytes per minute (GB/s to KB/minute)60000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibytes per minute (GB/s to KiB/minute)58593750
Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per minute (GB/s to MB/minute)60000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibytes per minute (GB/s to MiB/minute)57220.458984375
Gigabytes per second to Gigabytes per minute (GB/s to GB/minute)60
Gigabytes per second to Gibibytes per minute (GB/s to GiB/minute)55.879354476929
Gigabytes per second to Terabytes per minute (GB/s to TB/minute)0.06
Gigabytes per second to Tebibytes per minute (GB/s to TiB/minute)0.05456968210638
Gigabytes per second to Bytes per hour (GB/s to Byte/hour)3600000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobytes per hour (GB/s to KB/hour)3600000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibytes per hour (GB/s to KiB/hour)3515625000
Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per hour (GB/s to MB/hour)3600000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibytes per hour (GB/s to MiB/hour)3433227.5390625
Gigabytes per second to Gigabytes per hour (GB/s to GB/hour)3600
Gigabytes per second to Gibibytes per hour (GB/s to GiB/hour)3352.7612686157
Gigabytes per second to Terabytes per hour (GB/s to TB/hour)3.6
Gigabytes per second to Tebibytes per hour (GB/s to TiB/hour)3.2741809263825
Gigabytes per second to Bytes per day (GB/s to Byte/day)86400000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobytes per day (GB/s to KB/day)86400000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibytes per day (GB/s to KiB/day)84375000000
Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per day (GB/s to MB/day)86400000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibytes per day (GB/s to MiB/day)82397460.9375
Gigabytes per second to Gigabytes per day (GB/s to GB/day)86400
Gigabytes per second to Gibibytes per day (GB/s to GiB/day)80466.270446777
Gigabytes per second to Terabytes per day (GB/s to TB/day)86.4
Gigabytes per second to Tebibytes per day (GB/s to TiB/day)78.580342233181
Gigabytes per second to Bytes per month (GB/s to Byte/month)2592000000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kilobytes per month (GB/s to KB/month)2592000000000
Gigabytes per second to Kibibytes per month (GB/s to KiB/month)2531250000000
Gigabytes per second to Megabytes per month (GB/s to MB/month)2592000000
Gigabytes per second to Mebibytes per month (GB/s to MiB/month)2471923828.125
Gigabytes per second to Gigabytes per month (GB/s to GB/month)2592000
Gigabytes per second to Gibibytes per month (GB/s to GiB/month)2413988.1134033
Gigabytes per second to Terabytes per month (GB/s to TB/month)2592
Gigabytes per second to Tebibytes per month (GB/s to TiB/month)2357.4102669954

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