c6gd.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · C6gd family
The c6gd.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 $0.196 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Graviton
- on-demand
- $0.3072
- spot
- $0.1329
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.1935
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
2.5 GHz
$224/mo · us-east-1
−57% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
c6gd.2xlarge price by region
23 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $0.196 | $0.0729 | $0.1235 | $0.0847 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $0.3072 | $0.1329 | $0.1935 | $0.1327 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $0.3072 | $0.108 | $0.1935 | $0.1327 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $0.3072 | $0.0507 | $0.1935 | $0.1327 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.3328 | $0.0648 | $0.2097 | $0.1438 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.3392 | $0.0835 | $0.2137 | $0.1419 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.3488 | $0.1344 | $0.2197 | $0.1507 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $0.3488 | – | $0.2197 | $0.1507 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.352 | $0.0544 | $0.2218 | $0.1521 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.356 | $0.0591 | $0.2226 | $0.1555 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $0.36 | $0.0483 | $0.2268 | $0.1555 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.36 | $0.0631 | $0.2268 | $0.1555 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.368 | $0.1298 | $0.2318 | $0.159 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.368 | $0.0601 | $0.2318 | $0.159 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.3712 | – | $0.2339 | $0.1512 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.3712 | – | $0.2339 | $0.1512 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.384 | $0.1325 | $0.2436 | $0.1641 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $0.3916 | $0.0878 | $0.2449 | $0.1711 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.392 | $0.0937 | $0.2478 | $0.1685 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.392 | $0.0843 | $0.2478 | $0.1685 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.404 | $0.0989 | $0.252 | $0.1728 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $0.416 | – | $0.2621 | $0.1797 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.476 | $0.0476 | $0.3024 | $0.2074 |
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
- 475 GB NVME
- Storage detail
- 1 x 475 NVMe SSD
- Network
- Up to 10 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 10 Gbps
aws details
- API name
c6gd.2xlarge- Family
- C6gd
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 23 (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.196/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 4500 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 77%
c6gd.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 c6gd.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | c6gd.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | AWS Graviton2 Processor | $0.3072 | – |
| Azure | D8plds v5 | 8 | 16 GiB | Ampere Altra | $0.307 | 0% |
| D8plds v6 | 8 | 16 GiB | Azure Cobalt 100 | $0.312 | +2% | |
| Google Cloud | n4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.2598 | -15% |
| c4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.303 | -1% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 16GBx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.216 | -30% |
| G7 Dedicated 16x8x86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.2595 | -16% | |
| Vultr | voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amdx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.219 | -29% |
| voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amdx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.247 | -20% |
C6gd family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c6gd.medium | 1 | 2 GiB | 59 GB NVME | $0.0384 | $28.03 | $0.0168 | $0.0242 |
| c6gd.large | 2 | 4 GiB | 118 GB NVME | $0.0768 | $56.06 | $0.0338 | $0.0484 |
| c6gd.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | 237 GB NVME | $0.1536 | $112 | $0.0704 | $0.0968 |
| c6gd.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | 475 GB NVME | $0.3072 | $224 | $0.1329 | $0.1935 |
| c6gd.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | 950 GB NVME | $0.6144 | $449 | $0.2759 | $0.3871 |
| c6gd.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | 1.9 TB NVME | $1.229 | $897 | $0.4912 | $0.7741 |
| c6gd.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | 2.9 TB NVME (2 disks) | $1.843 | $1,346 | $0.7768 | $1.161 |
| c6gd.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | 3.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.458 | $1,794 | $0.9856 | $1.548 |
| c6gd.metal | 64 | 128 GiB | 3.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.458 | $1,794 | $1.015 | $1.548 |
Similar instance types on AWS
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c6gd.2xlarge FAQ
How much does c6gd.2xlarge cost?
c6gd.2xlarge costs $0.3072 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $224 per month. Across 23 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.196 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.476 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.1329 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1935 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6gd.2xlarge have?
c6gd.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 C6gd family.
What is the cheapest region for c6gd.2xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.196 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6gd.2xlarge is sold in 23 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of c6gd.2xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D8plds v5 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.307/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).