Convert Terabytes to Petabytes
1 TB = 0.001 PB
Conversion Table
| terabytes (TB) | petabytes (PB) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.0005 |
| 1 | 0.001 |
| 2 | 0.002 |
| 5 | 0.005 |
| 10 | 0.01 |
| 25 | 0.025 |
| 50 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 0.1 |
| 250 | 0.25 |
| 500 | 0.5 |
| 1000 | 1 |
How to Convert terabytes to petabytes
To convert terabytes to petabytes, multiply the value by the conversion factor:
For example: 10 TB = 0.01 PB
About terabytes and petabytes
The Conversion Formula
To convert terabytes to petabytes, multiply the value by the conversion factor: 1 TB = 0.001 PB. For a worked example, suppose you need to convert 25 TB to petabytes: 25 × 0.001 = 0.025 PB. To convert in the opposite direction, divide by 0.001, or equivalently multiply by 1000.
About terabytes
The Terabyte (TB) is the new standard for PC storage and backups. External hard drives are commonly 1-5 TB. It is a massive amount of data: 1 TB can hold about 500 hours of HD video. terabytes are commonly used in External hard drives, PC storage, Server arrays, and Video editing archives.
1 TB can hold roughly 250,000 photos.
About petabytes
The Petabyte (PB) is the scale of the cloud. Google, Facebook, and Netflix measure their data in Petabytes. It is hard to visualize: 1 PB is enough to store 13 years of HD-TV video. petabytes are commonly used in Cloud data centers, Scientific research (CERN), AI training models, and Internet archives.
Avatar (the movie) required about 1 PB of storage for rendering.
When Would You Convert terabytes to petabytes?
Converting between terabytes and petabytes 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 TB = 0.001 PB) memorized or bookmarked can save time in professional and everyday contexts alike.