Convert kilobytes to kibibytes
1 kB = 0.9765625 KiB — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.
0.976 562 5KiB
Exact decimal: 0.9765625
As a fraction: 125/128
1 kB = 0.9765625 KiB
How to convert kilobytes to kibibytes
Multiply the number of kilobytes by 0.9765625 to get kibibytes.
The exact factor is 0.9765625 — as a fraction, 125/128.
Kibibyte: 1024 bytes. What Windows calls a "KB" — which is why a 500 GB drive shows as 465 GB.
Kilobyte to Kibibyte conversion table
| Kilobytes (kB) | Kibibytes (KiB) |
|---|---|
| 1 kB | 0.976 562 5 |
| 2 kB | 1.953 125 |
| 3 kB | 2.929 687 5 |
| 5 kB | 4.882 812 5 |
| 10 kB | 9.765 625 |
| 20 kB | 19.531 25 |
| 25 kB | 24.414 063 |
| 50 kB | 48.828 125 |
| 100 kB | 97.656 25 |
| 250 kB | 244.140 63 |
| 500 kB | 488.281 25 |
| 1000 kB | 976.5625 |
Kibibyte to Kilobyte conversion table
| Kibibytes (KiB) | Kilobytes (kB) |
|---|---|
| 1 KiB | 1.024 |
| 2 KiB | 2.048 |
| 3 KiB | 3.072 |
| 5 KiB | 5.12 |
| 10 KiB | 10.24 |
| 20 KiB | 20.48 |
| 25 KiB | 25.6 |
| 50 KiB | 51.2 |
| 100 KiB | 102.4 |
| 250 KiB | 256 |
| 500 KiB | 512 |
| 1000 KiB | 1024 |
Frequently asked
How many kibibytes are in a kilobyte?
One kilobyte equals 0.9765625 kibibytes (kB → KiB). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert kilobytes to kibibytes?
Multiply the number of kilobytes by 0.9765625 to get kibibytes.
What is 1 KiB in kilobytes?
One kibibyte is 1.024 kilobytes.
What is 10 kB in KiB?
10 kB = 9.765 625 KiB.
What exactly is a kibibyte?
1024 bytes. What Windows calls a "KB" — which is why a 500 GB drive shows as 465 GB.