TB to GB Converter
Convert terabytes to gigabytes with decimal and binary conversion options. Perfect for calculating large storage capacity and data management.
TB to GB Converter
Convert terabytes to gigabytes with decimal (SI) and binary (IEC) conversion standards.
Result
Enter a value and click "Convert" to see the result
Understanding TB to GB Conversion
Converting terabytes to gigabytes helps you understand large storage capacity and data management. The conversion depends on whether you use decimal (SI) or binary (IEC) standards.
Conversion Standards:
- Decimal (SI) Standard: 1 TB = 1,000 GB (used by hard drive manufacturers)
- Binary (IEC) Standard: 1 TB = 1,024 GB (used by operating systems)
- Storage vs Display: Hard drives use decimal, OS displays use binary
- File Systems: Most file systems use binary calculations
Common Use Cases:
- Storage Planning: Calculate large storage capacity in gigabytes
- Data Center Management: Plan storage requirements for servers
- Backup Planning: Calculate backup storage requirements
- Cloud Storage: Plan cloud storage allocation and costs
- Enterprise Storage: Calculate enterprise storage needs
Conversion Examples:
- 1 TB = 1,000 GB (decimal standard)
- 1 TB = 1,024 GB (binary standard)
- 5 TB = 5,000 GB (decimal) or 5,120 GB (binary)
- 10 TB = 10,000 GB (decimal) or 10,240 GB (binary)