c6gn.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · C6gn family
The c6gn.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 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.3366 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Graviton
- on-demand
- $0.3456
- spot
- $0.1423
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.2181
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
2.5 GHz
$252/mo · us-east-1
−59% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
c6gn.2xlarge price by region
30 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5cheapestAsia | $0.3366 | – | $0.2124 | $0.1561 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7cheapestAsia | $0.3366 | – | $0.2124 | $0.1561 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $0.3456 | $0.1423 | $0.2181 | $0.1484 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $0.3456 | $0.1213 | $0.2181 | $0.1484 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $0.3456 | $0.1112 | $0.2181 | $0.1484 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $0.346 | $0.1055 | $0.2184 | $0.1598 |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America | $0.3629 | – | $0.229 | $0.1558 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.372 | $0.1364 | $0.2352 | $0.1858 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.3784 | $0.1092 | $0.2376 | $0.1643 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $0.3784 | $0.1575 | $0.2376 | $0.1643 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.39 | $0.1331 | $0.2457 | $0.1966 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.3904 | $0.1349 | $0.2456 | $0.1936 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia | $0.3924 | – | – | – |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.3944 | $0.1786 | $0.2481 | $0.2011 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.396 | $0.1758 | $0.2499 | $0.1836 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $0.3968 | $0.0525 | $0.2499 | $0.1836 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East | $0.4099 | $0.199 | $0.2579 | $0.2033 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.41 | $0.1774 | $0.2583 | $0.2052 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.41 | $0.1194 | $0.2583 | $0.2052 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.4128 | $0.0769 | $0.2605 | $0.1772 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.416 | – | $0.2621 | $0.1789 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.416 | – | $0.2621 | $0.1789 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $0.4288 | $0.1059 | $0.2706 | $0.1841 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.432 | $0.1243 | $0.273 | $0.2052 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.436 | $0.182 | $0.273 | $0.2225 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.4369 | $0.1066 | $0.272 | $0.2203 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.452 | $0.1549 | $0.2856 | $0.2095 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $0.458 | $0.0941 | $0.2877 | $0.2117 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania | $0.4746 | – | – | – |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.532 | $0.1631 | $0.336 | $0.2549 |
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 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
c6gn.2xlarge- Family
- C6gn
- Category
- Compute optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 30 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Malaysia) · $0.3366/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 9500 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 10-15%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 65%
c6gn.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 c6gn.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | c6gn.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | AWS Graviton2 Processor | $0.3456 | – |
| Azure | D8pls v6 | 8 | 16 GiB | Azure Cobalt 100 | $0.248 | -28% |
| D8pls v5 | 8 | 16 GiB | Ampere Altra | $0.272 | -21% | |
| Google Cloud | n4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.2598 | -25% |
| c4a-highcpu-8 | 8 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.303 | -12% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 16GBx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.216 | -37% |
| G7 Dedicated 16x8x86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.2595 | -25% | |
| Vultr | voc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amdx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.219 | -37% |
| voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amdx86 CPU | 8 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.247 | -29% |
C6gn family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c6gn.medium | 1 | 2 GiB | – | $0.0432 | $31.54 | $0.0188 | $0.0273 |
| c6gn.large | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0864 | $63.07 | $0.0364 | $0.0545 |
| c6gn.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.1728 | $126 | $0.072 | $0.1091 |
| c6gn.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.3456 | $252 | $0.1423 | $0.2181 |
| c6gn.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.6912 | $505 | $0.3076 | $0.4363 |
| c6gn.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | – | $1.382 | $1,009 | $0.5862 | $0.8725 |
| c6gn.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | – | $2.074 | $1,514 | $0.9131 | $1.309 |
| c6gn.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $2.765 | $2,018 | $1.129 | $1.745 |
| c6gn.metalca-central-1 | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $3.027 | $2,210 | – | $1.90 |
Similar instance types on AWS
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c6gn.2xlarge FAQ
How much does c6gn.2xlarge cost?
c6gn.2xlarge costs $0.3456 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $252 per month. Across 30 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.3366 in Asia Pacific (Malaysia) to $0.532 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.1423 per hour (59% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.2181 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6gn.2xlarge have?
c6gn.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 C6gn family.
What is the cheapest region for c6gn.2xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) at $0.3366 per hour for Linux on demand, 3% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6gn.2xlarge is sold in 30 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of c6gn.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).