Kilobits to Bytes conversion table
| Kilobits | Bytes |
|---|---|
| 1 kb | 125 B |
| 2 kb | 250 B |
| 5 kb | 625 B |
| 10 kb | 1,250 B |
| 25 kb | 3,125 B |
| 50 kb | 6,250 B |
| 100 kb | 12,500 B |
How to convert kilobits to bytes
Bytes = Kilobits × 125. For example, 2 kb = 250 B. Type a value in either box above: the other one updates instantly, both ways.
What is a kilobit?
A kilobit (kb) is 1,000 bits; network speeds are quoted in bits per second.
What is a byte?
A byte (B) is 8 bits, enough to store one ASCII character.
How do I convert kilobits to bytes?
Use the formula Bytes = Kilobits × 125. Type a value in the kilobits box and the result appears instantly.
How many bytes are in 1 kilobit?
1 kb = 125 B.
Is this converter free and private?
Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and the calculation runs in your browser: nothing is sent to a server.
Is 1 GB 1000 MB or 1024 MB?
This converter uses decimal SI prefixes, like drive makers and Google: 1 GB = 1000 MB. Operating systems such as Windows count in binary units (1 GiB = 1024 MiB), which is why a 1 TB drive shows about 931 GB.