c6g.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · C6g family
The c6g.2xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.1704 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Graviton
- on-demand
- $0.272
- spot
- $0.1292
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.1714
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
2.5 GHz
$199/mo · us-east-1
−53% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
c6g.2xlarge price by region
36 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia | $0.1704 | $0.0456 | $0.1074 | $0.0736 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $0.1704 | $0.0697 | $0.1074 | $0.0736 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia | $0.2666 | – | $0.1679 | $0.1152 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia | $0.2666 | – | $0.1679 | $0.1152 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $0.272 | $0.1292 | $0.1714 | $0.1175 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $0.272 | $0.1155 | $0.1714 | $0.1175 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $0.272 | $0.1023 | $0.1714 | $0.1175 |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America | $0.2856 | – | $0.1799 | $0.1197 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.2918 | $0.1308 | $0.1932 | $0.1327 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $0.2918 | $0.1022 | $0.1932 | $0.1327 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.292 | $0.1057 | $0.1848 | $0.1253 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.2976 | $0.1116 | $0.1875 | $0.1286 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $0.2976 | $0.1402 | $0.1875 | $0.1286 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East | $0.3064 | $0.1128 | $0.2028 | $0.1393 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.308 | $0.1068 | $0.1932 | $0.1339 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia | $0.3082 | – | – | – |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.3104 | $0.1302 | $0.1956 | $0.1341 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $0.3136 | $0.0567 | $0.1976 | $0.1355 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.3136 | $0.1054 | $0.1976 | $0.1355 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $0.321 | $0.0904 | $0.2125 | $0.146 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.3232 | $0.1181 | $0.2036 | $0.1396 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.3232 | $0.061 | $0.2033 | $0.1389 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.324 | $0.1011 | $0.2016 | $0.1382 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.3264 | – | $0.2056 | $0.141 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.3264 | – | $0.2056 | $0.141 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.3392 | $0.1183 | $0.2137 | $0.1465 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $0.34 | $0.0886 | $0.2142 | $0.1469 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $0.3414 | $0.0698 | $0.2151 | $0.1475 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.3424 | $0.1428 | $0.2157 | $0.1479 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $0.344 | $0.0441 | $0.2184 | $0.1512 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.344 | $0.0839 | $0.2142 | $0.1469 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $0.3552 | $0.0708 | $0.2238 | $0.1534 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.3552 | $0.1334 | $0.2238 | $0.1534 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $0.3648 | $0.0727 | $0.2298 | $0.1576 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania | $0.373 | – | – | – |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.4192 | $0.0646 | $0.2641 | $0.1811 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 8
- Memory
- 16 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- AWS Graviton2 Processor
- CPU vendor
- AWS Graviton
- Architecture
- Arm64
- Clock speed
- 2.5 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 10 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 10 Gbps
aws details
- API name
c6g.2xlarge- Family
- C6g
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 36 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.1704/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 4500 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 5-10%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 54%
c6g.2xlarge 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 c6g.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | c6g.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | AWS Graviton2 Processor | $0.272 | – |
| Azure | D8pls v6 | 8 | 16 GiB | Azure Cobalt 100 | $0.248 | -9% |
| D8pls v5 | 8 | 16 GiB | Ampere Altra | $0.272 | 0% | |
| Google Cloud | n4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.2598 | -4% |
| c4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.303 | +11% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 16GBx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.216 | -21% |
| G7 Dedicated 16x8x86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.2595 | -5% | |
| Vultr | voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amdx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.219 | -19% |
| voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amdx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.247 | -9% |
C6g family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c6g.medium | 1 | 2 GiB | – | $0.034 | $24.82 | $0.0154 | $0.0214 |
| c6g.large | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.068 | $49.64 | $0.0305 | $0.0428 |
| c6g.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.136 | $99.28 | $0.0634 | $0.0857 |
| c6g.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.272 | $199 | $0.1292 | $0.1714 |
| c6g.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.544 | $397 | $0.2228 | $0.3427 |
| c6g.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | – | $1.088 | $794 | $0.4452 | $0.6854 |
| c6g.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | – | $1.632 | $1,191 | $0.7196 | $1.028 |
| c6g.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $2.176 | $1,588 | $0.9348 | $1.371 |
| c6g.metal | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $2.176 | $1,588 | $0.9821 | $1.371 |
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c6g.2xlarge FAQ
How much does c6g.2xlarge cost?
c6g.2xlarge costs $0.272 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $199 per month. Across 36 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1704 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.4192 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.1292 per hour (53% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1714 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6g.2xlarge have?
c6g.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. It is a compute optimized instance type in the C6g family.
What is the cheapest region for c6g.2xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.1704 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6g.2xlarge is sold in 36 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of c6g.2xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D8pls v6 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.248/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highcpu-8 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.2598/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 16GB (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.216/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amd (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.219/hour in New Jersey).