Bandwidth Units Explained
Network speeds are measured in bits per second (bps). Common prefixes include Kbps (thousands), Mbps (millions), Gbps (billions), and Tbps (trillions). A byte is 8 bits, so 100 Mbps = 12.5 MB/s.
Convert between bandwidth units and calculate file transfer times.
Converted Speed
0.1 Gbps
Transfer Time
40 seconds
Network speeds are measured in bits per second (bps). Common prefixes include Kbps (thousands), Mbps (millions), Gbps (billions), and Tbps (trillions). A byte is 8 bits, so 100 Mbps = 12.5 MB/s.