c6gn.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · C6gn family

The c6gn.8xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.347 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
64 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$1.382

$1,009/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.5862

−58% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.8725

−37% vs on-demand

c6gn.8xlarge 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$1.347–$0.8498$0.6243
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7cheapestAsia$1.347–$0.8498$0.6243
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$1.382$0.5862$0.8725$0.5935
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$1.382$0.4307$0.8725$0.5935
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$1.382$0.3496$0.8725$0.5935
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$1.384$0.4479$0.8737$0.6393
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$1.452–$0.9161$0.6231
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$1.488$0.2643$0.9409$0.7431
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$1.514$0.3667$0.9502$0.6573
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$1.514$0.6139$0.9502$0.6573
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$1.56$0.3351$0.9828$0.7862
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$1.562$0.5571$0.9823$0.7743
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$1.57–––
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$1.578$0.6489$0.9922$0.8043
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$1.584$0.7813$0.9996$0.7344
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$1.587$0.2118$0.9996$0.7345
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$1.64$0.8146$1.031$0.813
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$1.64$0.5912$1.033$0.8208
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$1.64$0.351$1.033$0.8208
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$1.651$0.2736$1.042$0.7089
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$1.664–$1.048$0.7154
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$1.664–$1.048$0.7154
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$1.715$0.401$1.083$0.7363
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$1.728$0.679$1.092$0.8208
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$1.744$0.493$1.092$0.89
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$1.748$0.4372$1.088$0.8813
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$1.808$0.5819$1.142$0.8381
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$1.832$0.2741$1.151$0.8467
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$1.899–––
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$2.128$0.2128$1.344$1.02

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
64 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
50 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
50 Gbps

aws details

API name
c6gn.8xlarge
Family
C6gn
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
30 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) · $1.347/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
19000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
61%

c6gn.8xlarge 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 c6gn.8xlarge
AWSc6gn.8xlarge3264 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$1.382–
AzureD32pls v63264 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$0.992-28%
D32pls v53264 GiBAmpere Altra$1.088-21%
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-323264 GiBGoogle Axion$1.039-25%
c4a-highcpu-323264 GiBGoogle Axion$1.212-12%
AkamaiDedicated 64GBx86 CPU3264 GiBAMD EPYC$0.864-37%
G7 Dedicated 64x32x86 CPU3264 GiBAMD EPYC$1.037-25%
Vultrvoc-c-32c-64gb-500s-amdx86 CPU3264 GiBAMD EPYC$0.877-37%
voc-c-32c-64gb-1000s-amdx86 CPU3264 GiBAMD EPYC$0.986-29%

C6gn family sizes

all about C6gn→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c6gn.medium12 GiB–$0.0432$31.54$0.0188$0.0273
c6gn.large24 GiB–$0.0864$63.07$0.0364$0.0545
c6gn.xlarge48 GiB–$0.1728$126$0.072$0.1091
c6gn.2xlarge816 GiB–$0.3456$252$0.1423$0.2181
c6gn.4xlarge1632 GiB–$0.6912$505$0.3076$0.4363
c6gn.8xlarge3264 GiB–$1.382$1,009$0.5862$0.8725
c6gn.12xlarge4896 GiB–$2.074$1,514$0.9131$1.309
c6gn.16xlarge64128 GiB–$2.765$2,018$1.129$1.745
c6gn.metalca-central-164128 GiB–$3.027$2,210–$1.90

Similar instance types on AWS

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c6gn.8xlarge FAQ

How much does c6gn.8xlarge cost?

c6gn.8xlarge costs $1.382 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,009 per month. Across 30 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.347 in Asia Pacific (Malaysia) to $2.128 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.5862 per hour (58% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.8725 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6gn.8xlarge have?

c6gn.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 64 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.8xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) at $1.347 per hour for Linux on demand, 3% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6gn.8xlarge is sold in 30 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of c6gn.8xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D32pls v6 (32 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.992/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highcpu-32 (32 vCPU, 64 GiB, $1.039/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 64GB (32 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.864/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-32c-64gb-500s-amd (32 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.877/hour in New Jersey).