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How long does it take to download A 5 GB File?

5 GB
about 6m 40s on 100 Mbps

A 5 GB File is typically about 5 GB. About the size of an HD movie.

Download time by connection speed

Connection speedDownload time
1 Mbps11h 6m
5 Mbps2h 13m
10 Mbps1h 6m
25 Mbps26m 40s
50 Mbps13m 20s
100 Mbps6m 40s
250 Mbps2m 40s
500 Mbps1m 20s
1000 Mbps40s

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About downloading a 5 gb file

Five gigabytes is roughly an HD movie or a mid-size game.

FAT32 USB drives cannot hold single files over 4 GB — use exFAT for 5 GB files.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to download a 5 gb file on 100 Mbps?
At 100 Mbps, A 5 GB File (about 5 GB) downloads in roughly 6m 40s.
How long on a slow 10 Mbps connection?
On a 10 Mbps connection it takes about 1h 6m.
How big is a 5 gb file?
A 5 GB File is typically about 5 GB. Five gigabytes is roughly an HD movie or a mid-size game.

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