Gibibyte to mebibyte converter (GiB to MiB)

Conversion Formula

1 GiB = 1024 MiB

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Gibibyte = 1073741824 bytes
   1 Mebibyte = 1048576 bytes
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 GiB = (1073741824 bytes) / (1048576 bytes/MiB) = 1024 MiB
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in GiB by 1024 to get the equivalent in MiB

Example Conversion

Convert 5 GiB to MiB:

5 GiB × 1024 = 5120 MiB