c6g.xlarge

Amazon EC2 · C6g family

The c6g.xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0852 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
8 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$0.136

$99.28/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.0634

−53% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.0857

−37% vs on-demand

c6g.xlarge 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$0.0852$0.021$0.0537$0.0368
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$0.0852$0.0339$0.0537$0.0368
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$0.1333–$0.084$0.0576
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$0.1333–$0.084$0.0576
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.136$0.0634$0.0857$0.0588
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.136$0.0624$0.0857$0.0588
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.136$0.0533$0.0857$0.0588
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$0.1428–$0.09$0.0598
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.1459$0.0691$0.0966$0.0664
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.1459$0.0527$0.0966$0.0664
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.146$0.0429$0.0924$0.0626
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.1488$0.047$0.0937$0.0643
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$0.1488$0.0571$0.0937$0.0643
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$0.1532$0.0581$0.1014$0.0697
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.154$0.0537$0.0966$0.067
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$0.1541–––
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.1552$0.0596$0.0978$0.067
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$0.1568$0.028$0.0988$0.0677
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.1568$0.0564$0.0988$0.0677
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$0.1605$0.0569$0.1063$0.073
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.1616$0.0641$0.1018$0.0698
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.1616$0.0476$0.1016$0.0695
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.162$0.0584$0.1008$0.0691
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.1632–$0.1028$0.0705
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.1632–$0.1028$0.0705
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.1696$0.0561$0.1068$0.0733
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$0.17$0.0443$0.1071$0.0734
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$0.1707$0.038$0.1076$0.0738
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.1712$0.07$0.1079$0.074
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$0.172$0.0493$0.1092$0.0756
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$0.172$0.0429$0.1071$0.0734
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania$0.1776$0.0361$0.1119$0.0767
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.1776$0.0644$0.1119$0.0767
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.1824$0.0378$0.1149$0.0788
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.1865–––
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.2096$0.054$0.132$0.0905

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
8 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.xlarge
Family
C6g
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
36 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.0852/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 4500 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
8
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
56%

c6g.xlarge 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.xlarge
AWSc6g.xlarge48 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.136–
AzureD4pls v648 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$0.124-9%
D4pls v548 GiBAmpere Altra$0.1360%
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-448 GiBGoogle Axion$0.1299-4%
c4a-highcpu-448 GiBGoogle Axion$0.1515+11%
AkamaiDedicated 8GBx86 CPU48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.108-21%
G7 Dedicated 8x4x86 CPU48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.129-5%
Vultrvoc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amdx86 CPU48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-19%
voc-c-4c-8gb-150s-amdx86 CPU48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.123-10%

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

other AWS families with a similar shape, cheapest first

c6g.xlarge FAQ

How much does c6g.xlarge cost?

c6g.xlarge costs $0.136 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $99.28 per month. Across 36 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0852 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.2096 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.0634 per hour (53% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0857 per hour.

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

c6g.xlarge has 4 vCPUs and 8 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.xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.0852 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6g.xlarge is sold in 36 AWS regions.

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

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D4pls v6 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.124/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highcpu-4 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.1299/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 8GB (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.108/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amd (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.11/hour in New Jersey).