1 PB = 0.008 Eb
Petabytes to Exabits Converter: PB to Eb Conversion Calculator
To convert petabytes to exabits (PB to Eb), enter your petabyte value below and click the Convert button. Your exabit result also updates automatically as you type, using SI decimal prefixes (1,000 per step) and converting between bits and bytes. This free PB to Eb converter and conversion calculator also works vice versa: use Swap units to convert the other way, or Reset to start over. Also see: Gigabits to Megabits.
Petabyte (PB)
A petabyte is 1,000 terabytes or 1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes. Used for large-scale enterprise and cloud storage.
View the petabyte data unit pageExabit (Eb)
An exabit is 1,000 petabits or 10^18 bits. Used for theoretical and aggregate global network measurements.
View the exabit data unit pageHow to Convert Petabytes to Exabits
To convert petabytes to exabits, multiply by 8 then adjust for scale. This converts byte-based storage measurements to bit-based units.
PB is a byte-based unit used for measuring file sizes and storage capacity.
Eb is a bit-based unit—multiply bytes by 8 to get bits. Related: Petabytes to Yottabits.
1 PB = 0.008 Eb (using SI decimal standard) — or equivalently, 1 Eb = 125PB.
PB to Eb conversion rate: 1 petabyte equals 0.008exabits — the standard petabyte to exabit data storage conversion used by this calculator.
Quick Facts: PB to Eb Storage Conversion
- Conversion factor: 1 PB = 0.008 Eb (SI decimal)
- Reverse factor: 1 Eb = 125 PB
- Source unit type: SI decimal storage unit
- Target unit type: SI decimal bit storage unit
- Category: data storage converter, digital capacity calculator
Steps to Convert Petabyte to Exabit
- Enter your petabyte value (PB) into the petabyte to exabit converter above.
- The equivalent exabits (Eb) value updates instantly using the PB to Eb conversion factor; click the Convert button to recalculate it manually.
- Use the swap control to reverse the calculation and convert exabits back into petabytes.
PB to Eb Conversion Formula
Here's the exact PB to Eb formula in copy-paste-ready form — multiply by 0.008 to go from petabytes to exabits, or by 125 to reverse it — followed by a quick-reference chart of the same conversion.
// Convert PB to Eb
Eb = PB × 0.008
// Reverse: Convert Eb to PB
PB = Eb × 125
Petabyte to Exabit Conversion Examples
100 PB = 0.8 Eb
256 PB = 2.048 Eb
500 PB = 4 Eb
1,000 PB = 8 Eb
2,048 PB = 16.384 Eb
What Is a Petabyte (PB)? Definition and Uses
A petabyte is 1,000 terabytes or 1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes. Used for large-scale enterprise and cloud storage.
The petabyte is a SI decimal unit of digital information storage. It uses base 1,000 following the SI (International System of Units) standard.
Common uses: Data centers, cloud storage providers, scientific research, enterprise archives
1 PB = 8 × 10¹⁵ bits = 1 × 10¹⁵ bytes.
The petabyte can be abbreviated as PB; for example, 1 petabyte can be written as 1 PB.
Petabyte Storage Unit at a Glance
| Unit type | SI decimal |
|---|---|
| Base / standard | Base 1,000 — SI (International System of Units) |
| Symbol | PB |
| Common uses | Data centers, cloud storage providers, scientific research, enterprise archives |
What Is a Exabit (Eb)? Definition and Uses
An exabit is 1,000 petabits or 10^18 bits. Used for theoretical and aggregate global network measurements.
The exabit is a SI decimal bit unit of digital information storage. It uses base 1,000 following the SI (International System of Units) standard.
Common uses: Global internet statistics, theoretical network capacity, future projections
1 Eb = 1 × 10¹⁸ bits = 125 × 10¹⁵ bytes.
The exabit can be abbreviated as Eb; for example, 1 exabit can be written as 1 Eb.
Exabit Storage Unit at a Glance
| Unit type | SI decimal bit |
|---|---|
| Base / standard | Base 1,000 — SI (International System of Units) |
| Symbol | Eb |
| Common uses | Global internet statistics, theoretical network capacity, future projections |
Petabyte to Exabit Conversion Table
The table below shows 100 petabyte measurements converted to exabits — scroll within the table to see the full range.
| Petabytes | Exabits |
|---|---|
| 1 PB | 0.008 Eb |
| 13 PB | 0.104 Eb |
| 26 PB | 0.208 Eb |
| 39 PB | 0.312 Eb |
| 52 PB | 0.416 Eb |
| 65 PB | 0.52 Eb |
| 78 PB | 0.624 Eb |
| 91 PB | 0.728 Eb |
| 104 PB | 0.832 Eb |
| 117 PB | 0.936 Eb |
| 130 PB | 1.04 Eb |
| 143 PB | 1.144 Eb |
| 156 PB | 1.248 Eb |
| 169 PB | 1.352 Eb |
| 182 PB | 1.456 Eb |
| 195 PB | 1.56 Eb |
| 208 PB | 1.664 Eb |
| 221 PB | 1.768 Eb |
| 234 PB | 1.872 Eb |
| 247 PB | 1.976 Eb |
| 260 PB | 2.08 Eb |
| 273 PB | 2.184 Eb |
| 286 PB | 2.288 Eb |
| 299 PB | 2.392 Eb |
| 312 PB | 2.496 Eb |
| 325 PB | 2.6 Eb |
| 338 PB | 2.704 Eb |
| 351 PB | 2.808 Eb |
| 364 PB | 2.912 Eb |
| 377 PB | 3.016 Eb |
| 390 PB | 3.12 Eb |
| 403 PB | 3.224 Eb |
| 416 PB | 3.328 Eb |
| 429 PB | 3.432 Eb |
| 442 PB | 3.536 Eb |
| 455 PB | 3.64 Eb |
| 468 PB | 3.744 Eb |
| 481 PB | 3.848 Eb |
| 494 PB | 3.952 Eb |
| 507 PB | 4.056 Eb |
| 520 PB | 4.16 Eb |
| 533 PB | 4.264 Eb |
| 546 PB | 4.368 Eb |
| 559 PB | 4.472 Eb |
| 572 PB | 4.576 Eb |
| 585 PB | 4.68 Eb |
| 598 PB | 4.784 Eb |
| 611 PB | 4.888 Eb |
| 624 PB | 4.992 Eb |
| 637 PB | 5.096 Eb |
| 650 PB | 5.2 Eb |
| 663 PB | 5.304 Eb |
| 676 PB | 5.408 Eb |
| 689 PB | 5.512 Eb |
| 702 PB | 5.616 Eb |
| 715 PB | 5.72 Eb |
| 728 PB | 5.824 Eb |
| 741 PB | 5.928 Eb |
| 754 PB | 6.032 Eb |
| 767 PB | 6.136 Eb |
| 780 PB | 6.24 Eb |
| 793 PB | 6.344 Eb |
| 806 PB | 6.448 Eb |
| 819 PB | 6.552 Eb |
| 832 PB | 6.656 Eb |
| 845 PB | 6.76 Eb |
| 858 PB | 6.864 Eb |
| 871 PB | 6.968 Eb |
| 884 PB | 7.072 Eb |
| 897 PB | 7.176 Eb |
| 910 PB | 7.28 Eb |
| 923 PB | 7.384 Eb |
| 936 PB | 7.488 Eb |
| 949 PB | 7.592 Eb |
| 962 PB | 7.696 Eb |
| 975 PB | 7.8 Eb |
| 988 PB | 7.904 Eb |
| 1,001 PB | 8.008 Eb |
| 1,014 PB | 8.112 Eb |
| 1,027 PB | 8.216 Eb |
| 1,040 PB | 8.32 Eb |
| 1,053 PB | 8.424 Eb |
| 1,066 PB | 8.528 Eb |
| 1,079 PB | 8.632 Eb |
| 1,092 PB | 8.736 Eb |
| 1,105 PB | 8.84 Eb |
| 1,118 PB | 8.944 Eb |
| 1,131 PB | 9.048 Eb |
| 1,144 PB | 9.152 Eb |
| 1,157 PB | 9.256 Eb |
| 1,170 PB | 9.36 Eb |
| 1,183 PB | 9.464 Eb |
| 1,196 PB | 9.568 Eb |
| 1,209 PB | 9.672 Eb |
| 1,222 PB | 9.776 Eb |
| 1,235 PB | 9.88 Eb |
| 1,248 PB | 9.984 Eb |
| 1,261 PB | 10.088 Eb |
| 1,274 PB | 10.192 Eb |
| 1,287 PB | 10.296 Eb |
SI Decimal Prefixes: How PB to Eb Is Calculated
Both petabytes and exabits are SI decimal units, so every prefix step is exactly 1,000 and 1 PB = 0.008 Eb. This is the convention behind advertised link speeds and drive specifications. Because one unit counts bits and the other bytes, the factor also includes a factor of 8.
| Unit | Standard | Prefix step | 1 unit equals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petabyte (PB) | SI decimal | 1,000 | 8.000 × 10¹⁵ bits |
| Exabit (Eb) | SI decimal | 1,000 | 1.000 × 10¹⁸ bits |
Want the binary (IEC) version? See PiB to Eib.
FAQs: Petabyte to Exabit Conversion
6 questions Quick answers on converting petabytes to exabits, using the same factors as the converter above.
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How many exabits are in 1 petabyte?
1 PB = 0.008 Eb
1 Petabyte (PB) equals 0.008 Exabits using the SI decimal standard.
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How many petabytes are in 1 exabit?
1 Eb = 125 PB
1 Exabit (Eb) equals 125 Petabytes.
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How do I convert petabytes to exabits?
PB × 0.008 = Eb
Multiply the petabyte value by 0.008 to get exabits. For example, 10 PB = 0.08 Eb. To convert back (vice versa), multiply exabits by 125.
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Is a petabyte bigger than a exabit?
Eb is 125× larger than PB
No. 1 PB = 0.008 Eb, so the exabit is larger — 1 Eb = 125 PB.
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Does PB to Eb use SI decimal or binary prefixes?
Base 10 (SI): 1,000 per step
Both petabytes and exabits are SI decimal (base 10) units, so each prefix step is exactly 1,000, giving 1 PB = 0.008 Eb. Because one unit counts bits and the other bytes, the factor also includes a factor of 8. The binary (IEC) versions count in base 2 steps of 1,024 instead.
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What is Petabyte (PB) commonly used for?
Common uses of the petabyte (PB) include: Data centers, cloud storage providers, scientific research, enterprise archives.
Need another value? Use the PB to Eb converter or convert Eb to PB.