GB to TB — convert gigabytes to terabytes
Exact 1 ÷ 1,000 = 0.001
1 gigabyte in other units
| Bits | 8,000,000,000 | bit |
|---|---|---|
| Bytes | 1,000,000,000 | B |
| Kilobytes | 1,000,000 | kB |
| Megabytes | 1,000 | MB |
| Terabytes | 0.001 | TB |
| Petabytes | 0.000001 | PB |
| Kibibytes | 976,562.5 | KiB |
| Mebibytes | 953.674316 | MiB |
| Gibibytes | 0.93132257 | GiB |
| Tebibytes | 0.000909494702 | TiB |
GB to TB at a glance
| Gigabytes | Terabytes |
|---|---|
| 1 GB | 0.001 TB |
| 2 GB | 0.002 TB |
| 3 GB | 0.003 TB |
| 5 GB | 0.005 TB |
| 10 GB | 0.01 TB |
| 20 GB | 0.02 TB |
| 25 GB | 0.025 TB |
| 50 GB | 0.05 TB |
| 100 GB | 0.1 TB |
| 250 GB | 0.25 TB |
| 500 GB | 0.5 TB |
| 1,000 GB | 1 TB |
How to convert gigabytes to terabytes
Multiply by 0.001 — one gigabyte is 0.001 terabytes. That factor is exact: it comes from the definition of the units rather than from a measurement, so it will not change and does not need rounding.
Working 1 ÷ 1,000 = 0.001
What these units are
The gigabyte and the terabyte are covered in the digital storage unit guide, along with every other unit on this page.
Questions
How many terabytes are in a gigabyte?
One gigabyte is 0.001 terabytes. This figure is exact — it comes from the definition of the unit, not a measurement.
What is 1 gigabyte in terabytes?
1 gigabyte is 0.001 terabytes. The working is 1 ÷ 1,000 = 0.001.
Why does my 1 TB drive show as 931 GB?
Nothing is missing. The manufacturer counts a terabyte as 1,000,000,000,000 bytes, while Windows divides by 1,024 at each step and labels the result GB when it really means GiB. Same bytes, two counting systems.
What is the difference between MB and MiB?
A megabyte is exactly one million bytes. A mebibyte is 1,048,576 bytes — two to the twentieth. The gap is about 4.9% at this scale and widens to roughly 10% by the terabyte.
Is my internet speed in megabytes or megabits?
Megabits. Connection speeds are quoted in Mbps, and there are eight bits to a byte, so a 100 Mbps line downloads at roughly 12.5 MB per second at best. The lowercase b is doing a lot of work in that abbreviation.