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Gigahertz to Hertz Converter
Use this page to convert gigahertz values into hertz, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 GHz = 1,000,000,000 Hz
1 Hz = 0.000000001 GHz
Example: 1000000000 GHz = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 Hz
Gigahertz
One gigahertz is equal to one billion hertz (1000000000 hertz).
History: Gigahertz became common with radio, microwave, and computing frequencies.
Current use: Used for processors, wireless communication, radar, and microwave systems.
Also written as GHz, gigahertz.
Hertz
Hertz measures cycles per second.
History: The hertz is named after Heinrich Hertz and is the SI unit of frequency.
Current use: Used for waves, electronics, optics, sound, radio, computing, and periodic phenomena.
Also written as Hz, hertz, cycles per second.
Gigahertz to Hertz table
| Gigahertz [GHz] | Hertz [Hz] |
|---|
| 0.01 GHz | 10,000,000 Hz |
| 0.1 GHz | 100,000,000 Hz |
| 1 GHz | 1,000,000,000 Hz |
| 2 GHz | 2,000,000,000 Hz |
| 5 GHz | 5,000,000,000 Hz |
| 10 GHz | 10,000,000,000 Hz |
| 20 GHz | 20,000,000,000 Hz |
| 50 GHz | 50,000,000,000 Hz |
| 100 GHz | 100,000,000,000 Hz |
Frequently asked questions
How many Hertz (Hz) are in one Gigahertz (GHz)?
One Gigahertz equals 1,000,000,000 Hertz.
How do you convert Gigahertz to Hertz?
Multiply the Gigahertz value by 1,000,000,000 to get the result in Hertz.
How do you convert Hertz back to Gigahertz?
Multiply the Hertz value by 0.000000001 to get back to Gigahertz.
What is 1000000000 Gigahertz in Hertz?
1000000000 Gigahertz equals 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 Hertz.