c6a.4xlarge

Amazon EC2 · C6a family

The c6a.4xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 16 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.374 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedx86-64amd
vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

3.6 GHz

on-demand
$0.612

$447/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.3039

−50% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.4048

−34% vs on-demand

c6a.4xlarge 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$0.374–$0.2474$0.1697
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$0.374$0.1366$0.2476$0.1697
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.612$0.3039$0.4048$0.2694
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.612$0.2333$0.4048$0.2694
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.612$0.2149$0.4048$0.2694
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.6566$0.3028$0.4347$0.2994
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.6696$0.2759$0.4445$0.2939
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.6984$0.2127$0.4604$0.3168
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.7056$0.2306$0.4683$0.3201
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.7272$0.2453$0.4801$0.3305
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.7632$0.3573$0.504$0.347
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.7704$0.321$0.508$0.3511
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$0.7776–$0.5144$0.3527
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.7992$0.3882$0.5277$0.3631
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.9432$0.2446$0.6229$0.4285

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
32 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
Up to 12.5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12.5 Gbps

aws details

API name
c6a.4xlarge
Family
C6a
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
15 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.374/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 6667 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
32
Processor features
AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
49%

c6a.4xlarge equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs c6a.4xlarge
AWSc6a.4xlarge1632 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$0.612–
AzureF16s v21632 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL$0.677+11%
F16als v61632 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.968+58%
Google Cloudc2d-highcpu-161632 GiBAMD Milan$0.5997-2%
n4d-highcpu-161632 GiBAMD Turin$0.5717-7%
AkamaiDedicated 32GB1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.432-29%
G7 Dedicated 32x161632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.519-15%
Vultrvoc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.438-28%
voc-c-16c-32gb-500s-amd1632 GiBAMD EPYC$0.493-19%

C6a family sizes

all about C6a→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c6a.large24 GiB–$0.0765$55.85$0.0369$0.0506
c6a.xlarge48 GiB–$0.153$112$0.0745$0.1012
c6a.2xlarge816 GiB–$0.306$223$0.1474$0.2024
c6a.4xlarge1632 GiB–$0.612$447$0.3039$0.4048
c6a.8xlarge3264 GiB–$1.224$894$0.6021$0.8097
c6a.12xlarge4896 GiB–$1.836$1,340$0.8453$1.215
c6a.16xlarge64128 GiB–$2.448$1,787$1.121$1.619
c6a.24xlarge96192 GiB–$3.672$2,681$1.624$2.429
c6a.32xlarge128256 GiB–$4.896$3,574$2.192$3.239
c6a.48xlarge192384 GiB–$7.344$5,361$3.266$4.858
c6a.metal192384 GiB–$7.344$5,361$3.103$4.858

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c6a.4xlarge FAQ

How much does c6a.4xlarge cost?

c6a.4xlarge costs $0.612 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $447 per month. Across 15 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.374 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.9432 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.3039 per hour (50% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.4048 per hour. With Windows it costs $1.348 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6a.4xlarge have?

c6a.4xlarge has 16 vCPUs and 32 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.4xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.374 per hour for Linux on demand, 39% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6a.4xlarge is sold in 15 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of c6a.4xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F16s v2 (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.677/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c2d-highcpu-16 (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.5997/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 32GB (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.432/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd (16 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.438/hour in New Jersey).