{
  "entity_type": "unit_conversion_page",
  "id": "gb-to-gib",
  "name": "Gigabytes to Gibibytes",
  "title": "Gigabytes to Gibibytes Converter (GB to GiB)",
  "description": "Convert gigabytes to gibibytes: 1 GB = 0.931323 GiB. Exact conversion factor, formula, 18-row table and worked examples, with JSON API and MCP access.",
  "quantity": "data-storage",
  "quantity_name": "Data storage",
  "base_unit": "B",
  "from_unit": {
    "symbol": "GB",
    "display": "GB",
    "name": "gigabytes",
    "singular": "gigabyte"
  },
  "to_unit": {
    "symbol": "GiB",
    "display": "GiB",
    "name": "gibibytes",
    "singular": "gibibyte"
  },
  "linear": true,
  "factor": 0.9313225746,
  "inverse_factor": 1.073741824,
  "formula": "gibibytes = gigabytes × 0.9313225746",
  "reverse_formula": "gigabytes = gibibytes × 1.073741824",
  "unit_relation": "1 GB = 0.931323 GiB",
  "examples": [
    {
      "value": 1.5,
      "result": 1.39698,
      "text": "1.5 GB = 1.39698 GiB"
    },
    {
      "value": 700,
      "result": 651.926,
      "text": "700 GB = 651.926 GiB"
    },
    {
      "value": 2048,
      "result": 1907.35,
      "text": "2048 GB = 1907.35 GiB"
    }
  ],
  "table": [
    {
      "GB": 1,
      "GiB": 0.931323
    },
    {
      "GB": 2,
      "GiB": 1.86265
    },
    {
      "GB": 4,
      "GiB": 3.72529
    },
    {
      "GB": 8,
      "GiB": 7.45058
    },
    {
      "GB": 16,
      "GiB": 14.9012
    },
    {
      "GB": 32,
      "GiB": 29.8023
    },
    {
      "GB": 64,
      "GiB": 59.6046
    },
    {
      "GB": 100,
      "GiB": 93.1323
    },
    {
      "GB": 128,
      "GiB": 119.209
    },
    {
      "GB": 256,
      "GiB": 238.419
    },
    {
      "GB": 500,
      "GiB": 465.661
    },
    {
      "GB": 512,
      "GiB": 476.837
    },
    {
      "GB": 1000,
      "GiB": 931.323
    },
    {
      "GB": 1024,
      "GiB": 953.674
    },
    {
      "GB": 2048,
      "GiB": 1907.35
    },
    {
      "GB": 4096,
      "GiB": 3814.7
    },
    {
      "GB": 8192,
      "GiB": 7629.39
    },
    {
      "GB": 10000,
      "GiB": 9313.23
    }
  ],
  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "How many gibibytes are in one gigabyte?",
      "a": "1 GB = 0.931323 GiB. The factor comes from the SI definitions of both units (NIST SP 811 / BIPM), so it is exact or correct to at least 10 significant figures."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the formula to convert gigabytes to gibibytes?",
      "a": "Multiply the value in gigabytes by 0.9313225746: gibibytes = gigabytes × 0.9313225746. For example, 1.5 GB = 1.39698 GiB."
    },
    {
      "q": "How do I convert gibibytes back to gigabytes?",
      "a": "Multiply by the inverse factor 1.073741824 (gigabytes = gibibytes × 1.073741824), or use the gibibytes-to-gigabytes page."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "name": "NIST Special Publication 811 – Guide for the Use of the International System of Units (SI), Appendix B conversion factors",
      "url": "https://www.nist.gov/pml/special-publication-811",
      "type": "standard",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "BIPM – The International System of Units (SI Brochure, 9th edition)",
      "url": "https://www.bipm.org/en/publications/si-brochure",
      "type": "standard",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    },
    {
      "name": "Wikipedia – Conversion of units",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversion_of_units",
      "type": "reference",
      "retrieved_at": "2026-09-24"
    }
  ],
  "freshness": {
    "type": "static",
    "max_age_seconds": null,
    "note": "Fixed conversion factors (NIST/BIPM definitions); results never go stale."
  },
  "api": {
    "convert": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/convert?value=1.5&from_unit=GB&to_unit=GiB",
    "calculator": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/calculate/data-storage?value=1.5&from_unit=GB&to_unit=GiB",
    "mcp_tool": "convert_units",
    "mcp_arguments": {
      "value": 1.5,
      "from_unit": "GB",
      "to_unit": "GiB"
    }
  },
  "links": {
    "html": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/gb-to-gib",
    "markdown": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/gb-to-gib.md",
    "json": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/gb-to-gib.json",
    "reverse": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/gib-to-gb",
    "quantity_converter": "https://tttkmbb.com/conversion/data-storage",
    "units": "https://tttkmbb.com/api/v1/units?quantity=data-storage"
  },
  "timestamp": "2026-09-24"
}