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Mbps to MB/s

Convert the Mbps your provider advertises into real download speed in MB/s. The 8× gap causes a lot of "my internet is slow" confusion.

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Common values

Formula

MB/s = Mbps × 0.125

Lowercase b is bits, uppercase B is bytes, and one byte is eight bits. A 100 Mbps line tops out at 12.5 MB/s.

Frequently asked questions

Q. How many MB/s is 1 Mbps?

1 Mbps is 0.125 MB/s, and 10 Mbps is 1.25 MB/s. Type any value in the box above to convert instantly.

Q. And how many Mbps is 1 MB/s?

1 MB/s is 8 Mbps. This converter works both ways, so typing in the right box updates the left one.

Q. Where is this unit used?

Lowercase b is bits, uppercase B is bytes, and one byte is eight bits. A 100 Mbps line tops out at 12.5 MB/s.

Other converters

Traditional units (geun, doe, majigi and so on) vary by region and product.