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Unit Converters

Data Storage Converter

Convert bits, bytes, kilobytes and larger units using SI (1000) or binary (1024) prefixes.

Data storage (SI 1000) values

Converted value

Megabytes (MB) → Gigabytes (GB)

1.024

About this tool

Storage units convert through bytes. SI mode uses 1000; binary mode uses 1024 and labels KiB/MiB/GiB.

How to use

  1. Enter a size.
  2. Toggle binary prefixes if you want 1024.
  3. Choose units.

Formula and methodology

1 bit = 1/8 byte. KB = 1000 B or KiB = 1024 B.

Worked example

1024 MB in SI is 1.024 GB. In binary, 1024 MiB is 1 GiB.

Frequently asked questions

Which should I use?+

Drive marketing often uses SI. Operating systems often use 1024.

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