Convert Gigabytes to Mebibytes
1 GB = 953.67 MiB
Conversion Table
| gigabytes (GB) | mebibytes (MiB) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 476.84 |
| 1 | 953.67 |
| 2 | 1907.35 |
| 5 | 4768.37 |
| 10 | 9536.74 |
| 25 | 23841.86 |
| 50 | 47683.72 |
| 100 | 95367.43 |
| 250 | 238418.58 |
| 500 | 476837.16 |
| 1000 | 953674.32 |
How to Convert gigabytes to mebibytes
To convert gigabytes to mebibytes, multiply the value by the conversion factor:
For example: 10 GB = 9536.74 MiB
About gigabytes and mebibytes
The Conversion Formula
To convert gigabytes to mebibytes, multiply the value by the conversion factor: 1 GB = 953.67 MiB. For a worked example, suppose you need to convert 25 GB to mebibytes: 25 × 953.67 = 23841.86 MiB. To convert in the opposite direction, divide by 953.67, or equivalently multiply by 0.00104858.
About gigabytes
The Gigabyte (GB) is the unit of the modern era. Hard drives, SSDs, smartphone storage, and monthly data plans are all measured in GB. The first 1 GB drive in 1980 was the size of a refrigerator; now 1 GB fits on a fingernail-sized card. gigabytes are commonly used in Phone storage (64/128 GB), RAM (8/16/32 GB), HD Movies, and Console games.
A 2-hour HD movie stream uses about 3-6 GB.
About mebibytes
The Mebibyte (MiB) is 1,024 x 1,024 bytes. When Windows says a file is '100 MB', it actually means '100 MiB'. This difference explains why file sizes look different on Mac (decimal) vs Windows (binary). mebibytes are commonly used in Windows Explorer, Memory mapping, Partition tables, and other fields.
1 MiB is roughly 1.05 MB.
When Would You Convert gigabytes to mebibytes?
Converting between gigabytes and mebibytes is one of the most common digital storage conversions. You might need this conversion when working with international specifications, following instructions written for a different measurement system, or comparing values across different standards. Having the conversion factor (1 GB = 953.67 MiB) memorized or bookmarked can save time in professional and everyday contexts alike.