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Bits Per Second To Packets Per Second Formula

The following formula is used to calculate the packets per second for a given bits per second and bits per packet.

pps = \frac{bps}{bpp}

Variables:

  • pps is the packets per second
  • bps is the bits per second
  • bpp is the bits per packet

To calculate the packets per second, divide the bits per second by the bits per packet.

Bits/s to Packets/s Conversion Table (Assumes packet size = 1500 bytes = 12000 bits)
Bits per Second Packets per Second (pps) Bits per Packet (bits)
64 Kbps5.33312000
128 Kbps10.66712000
256 Kbps21.33312000
512 Kbps42.66712000
1 Mbps83.33312000
2 Mbps166.66712000
5 Mbps416.66712000
10 Mbps833.33312000
25 Mbps2083.33312000
50 Mbps4166.66712000
100 Mbps8333.33312000
200 Mbps16666.66712000
500 Mbps41666.66712000
1 Gbps83333.33312000
2.5 Gbps208333.33312000
5 Gbps416666.66712000
10 Gbps833333.33312000
40 Gbps3333333.33312000
100 Gbps8333333.33312000
400 Gbps33333333.33312000
pps = bps / bits-per-packet. Assumes 1500-byte packets (12000 bits) and decimal units (1 K = 1000, 1 M = 10^6, 1 G = 10^9). Overheads are not included.

What is Bits Per Second To Packets Per Second?

Bits per second (bps) to packets per second (pps) is a conversion that helps in understanding the rate at which data packets are transmitted over a network. This conversion is crucial for network performance analysis and optimization. By knowing the bits per second and the size of each packet in bits, one can determine the number of packets transmitted per second.

How to Calculate Bits Per Second To Packets Per Second?

The following steps outline how to calculate the Bits Per Second To Packets Per Second.


  1. First, determine the bits per second (bps).
  2. Next, determine the bits per packet (bpp).
  3. Finally, calculate the packets per second (pps) using the formula pps = bps / bpp.
  4. After inserting the values and calculating the result, check your answer with the calculator above.

Example Problem : 

Use the following variables as an example problem to test your knowledge.

Bits per second (bps) = 1000000

Bits per packet (bpp) = 1000