Converting from Mebibyte (MiB) to Gibibyte (GiB) in Data storage

What is Mebibyte (MiB)

Mebibyte (MiB) is a unit of digital information storage equal to 2^20 bytes. It is commonly used in the world of computing to represent a large amount of data.

What is Gibibyte (GiB)

Gibibyte (GiB) is a unit of digital information storage equal to 2^30 bytes. It is larger than a Mebibyte and is often used to measure storage capacity in devices such as hard drives and flash drives.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Mebibyte to Gibibyte, you can use the following formula:

GiB=1024MiB​

To convert from Gibibyte to Mebibyte, you can use the formula:

MiB=GiB×1024

Examples

• To convert 5 MiB to GiB:

5 MiB=10245​≈0.00488 GiB

• To convert 15 MiB to GiB:

15 MiB=102415​≈0.01465 GiB

• To convert 3 GiB to MiB:

3 GiB=3×1024=3072 MiB

By using these conversion formulas, you can easily switch between Mebibytes and Gibibytes in data storage calculations.