MB/s to Mbps converter
Convert megabytes per second (MB/s) to megabits per second (Mbps). Exact: Mbps = MB/s × 8 (decimal).
Converter tool
Formula: Mbps = MB/s × 8
Quick examples
| MB/s | Mbps |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 10 | 80 |
| 12.5 | 100 |
| 125 | 1000 |
How to convert MB/s to Mbps
Units: Decimal (SI): kb=1000 b, Mb=1,000,000 b, Gb=1,000,000,000 b. Also, 8 bits = 1 byte.
Formula: Mbps = MB/s × 8.
Reverse conversion: MB/s = Mbps ÷ 8
Tip: Use the swap button to reverse the calculation instantly.
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MB/s → Mbps FAQs
Are these decimal or binary?
Decimal (SI): kb=1000 b, Mb=1,000,000 b, Gb=1,000,000,000 b.
How do I go the other way?
MB/s = Mbps ÷ 8
Why is my actual speed lower?
Overhead and network conditions reduce real throughput. These tools show theoretical maxima.