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Gigabytes to Terabytes Converter

1,000 GB = 1 TB (SI decimal). A 1 TB SSD stores about 250,000 photos or 500 hours of HD video.

Inverse conversion

1 TB = 1,000 GB (SI decimal). A 1 TB drive stores roughly 200,000 photos or 500 hours of HD video.

Terabytes to Gigabytes

Formula

Formula

TB = GB ÷ 1,000

Worked example

To convert 2,500 GB to TB, divide 2,500 ÷ 1,000 = 2.5 TB.

Quick reference table

GBTB
1000.1
2500.25
5000.5
7500.75
10001
15001.5
20002
40004
80008

Unit definitions

Gigabyte (GB)

A gigabyte (GB) = 1,000,000,000 bytes (decimal). Used for file sizes, RAM, and storage capacity in manufacturer specs.

Terabyte (TB)

A terabyte (TB) = 1,000,000,000,000 bytes (1 trillion bytes). Common for hard drive and NAS storage capacity.

Common use cases

  • Hard drive and NAS capacity planning
  • Video library storage
  • Backup drive sizing
  • Database storage estimates

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