About the Data Storage Converter

Data storage units measure digital information, from bits and bytes to gigabytes and terabytes. They are used for files, drives, memory and cloud storage.

This Data Storage converter supports 12 units. Choose a From unit and a To unit, type a value, and the result appears instantly. Press Swap Units to reverse the conversion.

1 byte in Other Units

1 byte in other Data Storage units
UnitEqual to 1 byte
word (16 bits)0.5
word (32 bits)0.25
kilobyte (KB)0.000976562
megabyte (MB)9.53674 × 10-7
gigabyte (GB)9.31323 × 10-10
terabyte (TB)9.09495 × 10-13
petabyte (PB)8.88178 × 10-16
bit8
kilobit (Kb)0.0078125
megabit (Mb)7.62939 × 10-6
gigabit (Gb)7.45058 × 10-9

Data Storage Formula

word (16 bits) = byte × 0.5

Example: 10 byte = 5 word (16 bits).

Supported Data Storage Units

byte, word (16 bits), word (32 bits), kilobyte (KB), megabyte (MB), gigabyte (GB), terabyte (TB), petabyte (PB), bit, kilobit (Kb), megabit (Mb), gigabit (Gb).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which units does the Data Storage Converter support?

The Data Storage Converter supports 12 units: byte, word (16 bits), word (32 bits), kilobyte (KB), megabyte (MB), gigabyte (GB), terabyte (TB), petabyte (PB), bit, kilobit (Kb), megabit (Mb), gigabit (Gb).

How many word (16 bits) are in one byte?

One byte equals 0.5 word (16 bits).

How do I convert byte to word (16 bits)?

To convert byte to word (16 bits), multiply the value in byte by 0.5. For example, 10 byte = 5 word (16 bits).

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