Data Storage Converter
Bits, bytes, KB, MB, GB, TB.
1 kibibyte = 1.024 KB. Enter any value to convert kibibytes (KiB) to kilobytes (KB), or use the table below for common values.
KB = KiB × 1.024
Example: 10 KiB = 10.24 KB. To convert the other way, use KiB = KB × 0.9765625.
Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 1.
| Kibibytes (KiB) | Kilobytes (KB) |
|---|---|
| 1 KiB | 1.024 KB |
| 2 KiB | 2.048 KB |
| 4 KiB | 4.096 KB |
| 8 KiB | 8.192 KB |
| 16 KiB | 16.384 KB |
| 32 KiB | 32.768 KB |
| 64 KiB | 65.536 KB |
| 100 KiB | 102.4 KB |
| 128 KiB | 131.072 KB |
| 256 KiB | 262.144 KB |
| 500 KiB | 512 KB |
| 512 KiB | 524.288 KB |
| 1,000 KiB | 1,024 KB |
| 1,024 KiB | 1,048.576 KB |
A kibibyte (KiB) is 1,024 bytes — the binary unit that some operating systems label "KB".
A kilobyte (KB) is 1,000 bytes in the decimal SI system used by storage makers.
Use the formula KB = KiB × 1.024. For example, 10 KiB = 10.24 KB.
1 KiB = 1.024 KB.
Use KiB = KB × 0.9765625. 1 KB = 0.9765625 KiB.