c6g.medium

Amazon EC2 · C6g family

The c6g.medium is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 1 vCPUs and 2 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0213 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
1

dedicated

memory
2 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$0.034

$24.82/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.0154

−55% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.0214

−37% vs on-demand

c6g.medium 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$0.0213$0.0055$0.0134$0.0092
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$0.0213$0.007$0.0134$0.0092
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$0.0333–$0.021$0.0144
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$0.0333–$0.021$0.0144
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.034$0.0154$0.0214$0.0147
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.034$0.0103$0.0214$0.0147
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.034$0.0069$0.0214$0.0147
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$0.0357–$0.0225$0.015
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.0365$0.0155$0.0241$0.0166
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.0365$0.0139$0.0241$0.0166
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.0365$0.0098$0.0231$0.0157
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.0372$0.0117$0.0234$0.0161
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$0.0372$0.0159$0.0234$0.0161
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$0.0383$0.0147$0.0254$0.0174
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.0385$0.0056$0.0241$0.0167
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$0.0385–––
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.0388$0.0125$0.0244$0.0168
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$0.0392$0.0056$0.0247$0.0169
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.0392$0.008$0.0247$0.0169
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$0.0401$0.0097$0.0266$0.0182
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.0404$0.0137$0.0255$0.0175
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.0404$0.0076$0.0254$0.0174
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.0405$0.011$0.0252$0.0173
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.0408–$0.0257$0.0176
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.0408–$0.0257$0.0176
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.0424$0.0099$0.0267$0.0183
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$0.0425$0.0097$0.0268$0.0184
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$0.0427$0.0102$0.0269$0.0184
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.0428$0.0138$0.027$0.0185
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$0.043$0.0062$0.0273$0.0189
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$0.043$0.0102$0.0268$0.0184
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania$0.0444$0.0097$0.028$0.0192
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.0444$0.0179$0.028$0.0192
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.0456$0.0087$0.0287$0.0197
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.0466–––
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.0524$0.006$0.033$0.0226

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
1
Memory
2 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.medium
Family
C6g
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
36 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.0213/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 4500 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
2
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
76%

c6g.medium 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 c6g.medium
AWSc6g.medium12 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.034–
AzureF1als v7x86 CPU12 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$0.0605+78%
F1alds v7x86 CPU12 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$0.0715+110%
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-112 GiBGoogle Axion$0.0325-4%
c4a-highcpu-112 GiBGoogle Axion$0.0379+11%
AkamaiLinode 2GBx86 CPU · burstable CPU12 GiBAMD EPYC$0.018-47%
Vultrvoc-c-1c-2gb-25s-amdx86 CPU12 GiBAMD EPYC$0.038+12%
vc2-1c-2gbx86 CPU · burstable CPU12 GiBIntel Xeon$0.014-59%

C6g family sizes

all about C6g→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c6g.medium12 GiB–$0.034$24.82$0.0154$0.0214
c6g.large24 GiB–$0.068$49.64$0.0305$0.0428
c6g.xlarge48 GiB–$0.136$99.28$0.0634$0.0857
c6g.2xlarge816 GiB–$0.272$199$0.1292$0.1714
c6g.4xlarge1632 GiB–$0.544$397$0.2228$0.3427
c6g.8xlarge3264 GiB–$1.088$794$0.4452$0.6854
c6g.12xlarge4896 GiB–$1.632$1,191$0.7196$1.028
c6g.16xlarge64128 GiB–$2.176$1,588$0.9348$1.371
c6g.metal64128 GiB–$2.176$1,588$0.9821$1.371

Similar instance types on AWS

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c6g.medium FAQ

How much does c6g.medium cost?

c6g.medium costs $0.034 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $24.82 per month. Across 36 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0213 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.0524 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.0154 per hour (55% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0214 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6g.medium have?

c6g.medium has 1 vCPUs and 2 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.medium?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.0213 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6g.medium is sold in 36 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of c6g.medium on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F1als v7 (1 vCPU, 2 GiB, $0.0605/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highcpu-1 (1 vCPU, 2 GiB, $0.0325/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 2GB (1 vCPU, 2 GiB, $0.018/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-1c-2gb-25s-amd (1 vCPU, 2 GiB, $0.038/hour in New Jersey).