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Mbps to MB/s Converter

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1,048,576
bps
131,072
B/s
1,024
Kbps
128
KB/s
1
Mbps
0.125
MB/s
0.000977
Gbps
0.000122
GB/s

What is Mbps?

Megabits per second (Mbps) is a standard unit for measuring high-speed data transfers, representing 1,000,000 bits per second following international decimal standards.

Common uses:

  • Modern internet connection speeds
  • Network infrastructure capacity
  • High-speed data transfer specifications
  • Broadband service advertising

What is MB/s?

Megabytes per second (MB/s) measures data transfer in megabytes (1,000,000 bytes) per second following international decimal standards. This unit is commonly used for storage device speeds.

Common uses:

  • Storage device performance metrics
  • Large file transfer speeds
  • Video editing data rates
  • Backup system throughput

Mbps vs MB/s

1 Mbps equals 0.125 MB/s. Megabits per second is a smaller unit than Megabytes per second, providing more precise measurements for lower data transfer rates.

When to use Mbps:

Choose Mbps when measuring Modern internet connection speeds or Network infrastructure capacity.

When to use MB/s:

Choose MB/s when measuring Storage device performance metrics or Large file transfer speeds.

How to Convert Mbps to MB/s

Formula:

Mbps × 0.125 = MB/s

Example:

Example: 1 Mbps × 0.125 = 0.125 MB/s

How to Convert MB/s to Mbps

Formula:

MB/s ÷ 0.125 = Mbps

Example:

Example: 0.125 MB/s ÷ 0.125 = 1 Mbps

Frequently Asked Questions about Mbps to MB/s

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Learn More About Mbps and MB/s

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Wikipedia - Megabits per second

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Wikipedia - Megabytes per second

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Wikipedia - Data rate units

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