c6a.16xlarge
Amazon EC2 · C6a family
The c6a.16xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 64 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor with 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.496 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 64
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $2.448
- spot
- $1.121
- 1-yr reserved
- $1.619
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
3.6 GHz
$1,787/mo · us-east-1
−54% vs on-demand
−34% vs on-demand
c6a.16xlarge price by region
15 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia | $1.496 | – | $0.9896 | $0.6786 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $1.496 | $0.708 | $0.9905 | $0.6786 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $2.448 | $1.121 | $1.619 | $1.078 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $2.448 | $0.9806 | $1.619 | $1.078 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $2.448 | $0.8916 | $1.619 | $1.078 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $2.627 | $1.241 | $1.739 | $1.198 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $2.678 | $0.6579 | $1.778 | $1.176 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $2.794 | $1.148 | $1.842 | $1.267 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $2.822 | $1.057 | $1.873 | $1.28 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $2.909 | $0.9943 | $1.92 | $1.322 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $3.053 | $1.468 | $2.016 | $1.388 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $3.082 | $1.097 | $2.032 | $1.404 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $3.11 | – | $2.058 | $1.411 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $3.197 | $1.149 | $2.111 | $1.453 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $3.773 | $0.6392 | $2.492 | $1.714 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 64
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.6 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
c6a.16xlarge- Family
- C6a
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 15 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $1.496/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 13333 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 128
- Processor features
- AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 10-15%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 55%
c6a.16xlarge equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs c6a.16xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | c6a.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | $2.448 | – |
| Azure | F64s v2 | 64 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL | $2.706 | +11% |
| F64als v6 | 64 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $3.872 | +58% | |
| Google Cloud | n4d-highcpu-64 | 64 | 128 GiB | AMD Turin | $2.287 | -7% |
| n4-highcpu-64 | 64 | 128 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $2.449 | 0% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 128x64 | 64 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.16 | -12% |
| Dedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.3× less) | 50 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.728 | -29% | |
| Vultr | voc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amd192 GiB (1.5×) | 64 | 192 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.63 | +7% |
| vx1-g-64c-256g256 GiB (2×) | 64 | 256 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.92 | -22% |
C6a family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c6a.large | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0765 | $55.85 | $0.0369 | $0.0506 |
| c6a.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.153 | $112 | $0.0745 | $0.1012 |
| c6a.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.306 | $223 | $0.1474 | $0.2024 |
| c6a.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.612 | $447 | $0.3039 | $0.4048 |
| c6a.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | – | $1.224 | $894 | $0.6021 | $0.8097 |
| c6a.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | – | $1.836 | $1,340 | $0.8453 | $1.215 |
| c6a.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $2.448 | $1,787 | $1.121 | $1.619 |
| c6a.24xlarge | 96 | 192 GiB | – | $3.672 | $2,681 | $1.624 | $2.429 |
| c6a.32xlarge | 128 | 256 GiB | – | $4.896 | $3,574 | $2.192 | $3.239 |
| c6a.48xlarge | 192 | 384 GiB | – | $7.344 | $5,361 | $3.266 | $4.858 |
| c6a.metal | 192 | 384 GiB | – | $7.344 | $5,361 | $3.103 | $4.858 |
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c6a.16xlarge FAQ
How much does c6a.16xlarge cost?
c6a.16xlarge costs $2.448 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,787 per month. Across 15 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.496 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $3.773 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $1.121 per hour (54% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.619 per hour. With Windows it costs $5.392 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6a.16xlarge have?
c6a.16xlarge has 64 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor. It is a compute optimized instance type in the C6a family.
What is the cheapest region for c6a.16xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $1.496 per hour for Linux on demand, 39% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6a.16xlarge is sold in 15 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of c6a.16xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F64s v2 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.706/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4d-highcpu-64 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.287/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 128x64 (64 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.16/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amd (64 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.63/hour in New Jersey).