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1 Gbps to MB/s: gigabit transfer speed

1 Gbps = 125 MB/s at the theoretical line rate.

1 Gbps125 MB/s100 GB13m 20s ideal1 TB2h 13m 20s ideal

A real Gigabit Ethernet file copy will usually be below 125 MB/s because Ethernet, TCP/IP and application protocols add overhead.

For NAS use, see the NAS transfer speed guide and NAS Ethernet comparison.

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