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Convert MB/s to bps

Megabytes per second to bits per second. Enter a value to convert, or use the MB/s to bps chart further down the page.

1 MB/s = 8,000,000 bit/s

1 megabyte per second equals 8,000,000 bits per second. Going the other way, 1 bit per second = 0.000000125 megabytes per second.

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Note. Network speeds use decimal SI multiples: 1 Mbps = 1,000,000 bits per second. Because a byte is 8 bits, a 100 Mbps connection downloads at about 12.5 MB/s.

How to convert MB/s to bps

To convert megabytes per second to bits per second, multiply the megabyte per second value by 8000000. You can also divide by 0.000000125 to get the same answer.

bit/s = MB/s × 8000000

Worked example

Convert 15 MB/s to bits per second:

15 MB/s = 120,000,000 bit/s

MB/s to bps conversion chart

Use this MB/s to bps table for quick reference without typing anything.

MB/s to bps conversion table
megabytes per second (MB/s)bits per second (bit/s)
1 MB/s8,000,000 bit/s
5 MB/s40,000,000 bit/s
10 MB/s80,000,000 bit/s
25 MB/s200,000,000 bit/s
50 MB/s400,000,000 bit/s
100 MB/s800,000,000 bit/s
250 MB/s2,000,000,000 bit/s
500 MB/s4,000,000,000 bit/s
1,000 MB/s8,000,000,000 bit/s

What is a megabyte per second?

Megabytes per second is what download managers display. Multiply by 8 to get the megabits per second your provider advertises.

What is a bit per second?

The bit per second is the base unit of data rate: one binary digit transferred each second.

Frequently asked questions

How many bps are in a megabyte per second?

1 MB/s equals 8,000,000 bps. Going the other way, 1 bps is 0.000000125 MB/s.

How do you convert MB/s to bps?

To convert megabytes per second to bits per second, multiply the megabyte per second value by 8000000. You can also divide by 0.000000125 to get the same answer.

What is 10 MB/s in bps?

10 MB/s equals 80,000,000 bps. The conversion chart on this page lists the other values people look up most often.

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