Bytes to Bits
1 B = 8 bit
How to convert bytes to bits
bit = B × 8
Example: 5 B = 40 bit
Bytes to Bits conversion table
| Bytes (B) | Bits (bit) |
|---|---|
| 1 B | 8 bit |
| 2 B | 16 bit |
| 3 B | 24 bit |
| 4 B | 32 bit |
| 5 B | 40 bit |
| 6 B | 48 bit |
| 7 B | 56 bit |
| 8 B | 64 bit |
| 9 B | 72 bit |
| 10 B | 80 bit |
| 15 B | 120 bit |
| 20 B | 160 bit |
| 25 B | 200 bit |
| 30 B | 240 bit |
| 40 B | 320 bit |
| 50 B | 400 bit |
| 75 B | 600 bit |
| 100 B | 800 bit |
| 250 B | 2,000 bit |
| 500 B | 4,000 bit |
| 1,000 B | 8,000 bit |
About the units
Bytes: The byte is a unit of digital information made of 8 bits.
Bits: The bit is the smallest unit of digital information, a single binary 0 or 1.
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Frequently asked questions
How many bits are in 1 byte?
1 byte equals 8 bits.
How many bytes are in 1 bit?
1 bit equals 0.125 bytes.
How do I convert bytes to bits?
Use the formula bit = B × 8.
What is 10 bytes in bits?
10 bytes equals 80 bits.
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Factors: NIST SP 811 · SI Brochure · NIST Handbook 44 — Updated