Convert kibibytes to bytes

1 KiB = 1024 B — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.

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✓ Exact 1 KiB = 1024 B
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1 KiB = 1024 B
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  • Bits b 8192
  • Nibbles nibble 2048
  • Bytes B 1024
  • Kilobits kb 8.192
  • Megabits Mb 0.008 192
  • Gigabits Gb 0.000 008 192
  • Terabits Tb 8.192e-9
  • Petabits Pb 8.192e-12
  • Exabits Eb 8.192e-15
  • Kilobytes kB 1.024
  • Megabytes MB 0.001 024
  • Gigabytes GB 0.000 001 024
  • Terabytes TB 1.024e-9
  • Petabytes PB 1.024e-12
  • Exabytes EB 1.024e-15
  • Kibibits Kib 8
  • Mebibits Mib 0.007 812 5
  • Gibibits Gib 0.000 007 629 394 531 25
  • Tebibits Tib 7.45058059692e-9
  • Kibibytes KiB 1
  • Mebibytes MiB 0.000 976 562 5
  • Gibibytes GiB 0.000 000 953 674 316 406
  • Tebibytes TiB 9.31322574615e-10
  • Pebibytes PiB 9.09494701773e-13
  • Exbibytes EiB 8.881784197e-16
  • Blocks block 2

Every row is Kibibyte (KiB) converted through the bit, in exact rational arithmetic.

How to convert kibibytes to bytes

Multiply the number of kibibytes by 1024 to get bytes.

The exact factor is 1024 .

Kibibyte: 1024 bytes. What Windows calls a "KB" — which is why a 500 GB drive shows as 465 GB.

Kibibyte to Byte conversion table

Kibibytes (KiB) Bytes (B)
1 KiB 1024
2 KiB 2048
3 KiB 3072
5 KiB 5120
10 KiB 10 240
20 KiB 20 480
25 KiB 25 600
50 KiB 51 200
100 KiB 102 400
250 KiB 256 000
500 KiB 512 000
1000 KiB 1 024 000

Byte to Kibibyte conversion table

Bytes (B) Kibibytes (KiB)
1 B 0.000 976 562 5
2 B 0.001 953 125
3 B 0.002 929 687 5
5 B 0.004 882 812 5
10 B 0.009 765 625
20 B 0.019 531 25
25 B 0.024 414 063
50 B 0.048 828 125
100 B 0.097 656 25
250 B 0.244 140 63
500 B 0.488 281 25
1000 B 0.976 562 5

Frequently asked

How many bytes are in a kibibyte?

One kibibyte equals 1024 bytes (KiB → B). That figure is exact, not rounded.

How do you convert kibibytes to bytes?

Multiply the number of kibibytes by 1024 to get bytes.

What is 1 B in kibibytes?

One byte is 0.0009765625 kibibytes.

What is 10 KiB in B?

10 KiB = 10 240 B.

What exactly is a kibibyte?

1024 bytes. What Windows calls a "KB" — which is why a 500 GB drive shows as 465 GB.

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