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Bytes to KB Converter

Precision scaling for storage units. Toggle between decimal (SI) Kilobytes and binary (IEC) Kibibytes to match your OS or hardware.

Decimal (SI)
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KB (Base 1000)
Binary (IEC)
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KiB (Base 1024)
Megabytes (MB) —
Gigabytes (GB) —

SI vs IEC:
Why are they different?

Ever wondered why your 1TB drive only shows as 931 GB in Windows? This is the difference between decimal and binary counting.

Decimal (SI): Used by hardware manufacturers and networking standards. 1,000 Bytes = 1 Kilobyte.
Binary (IEC): Used by Windows and RAM makers. 1,024 Bytes = 1 Kibibyte.

Quick Scaling (Decimal)

1,000 B 1 KB
50,000 B 50 KB
1,000,000 B 1,000 KB
1,000,000,000 B 1,000,000 KB