c6i.2xlarge

Amazon EC2 · C6i family

The c6i.2xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.3332 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
8

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.5 GHz

on-demand
$0.34

$248/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.1522

−55% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.2249

−34% vs on-demand

c6i.2xlarge price by region

31 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5cheapestAsia$0.3332–$0.2212$0.1511
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7cheapestAsia$0.3332–$0.2212$0.1511
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia$0.34$0.1034$0.2249$0.1542
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$0.34$0.1185$0.2251$0.1542
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.34$0.1522$0.2249$0.1497
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.34$0.1477$0.2249$0.1497
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.34$0.1282$0.2249$0.1497
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$0.357–$0.2362$0.1572
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.364$0.1346$0.2408$0.1651
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.3648$0.1764$0.2415$0.1663
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.372$0.1572$0.247$0.1633
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$0.372$0.1495$0.247$0.1633
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$0.383$0.1446$0.2536$0.1746
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.384$0.1177$0.2537$0.1745
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$0.3852–––
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.388$0.1508$0.2558$0.176
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.392$0.1847$0.2602$0.1778
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.404$0.1681$0.2667$0.1836
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.404$0.0735$0.2673$0.1833
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.404$0.1715$0.2667$0.1836
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.408–$0.2699$0.1707
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.408–$0.2699$0.1707
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$0.4224$0.1123$0.2794$0.1916
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.424$0.1641$0.28$0.1928
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$0.428$0.1216$0.2814$0.1941
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.428$0.176$0.2822$0.1951
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$0.432$0.1341$0.2858$0.196
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.444$0.2182$0.2932$0.2017
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.456$0.1691$0.2873$0.197
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.4662–––
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.524$0.1923$0.3461$0.238

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
8
Memory
16 GiB
Memory per vCPU
2 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
Up to 12.5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12.5 Gbps

aws details

API name
c6i.2xlarge
Family
C6i
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
31 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) · $0.3332/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
16
Processor features
Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
15-20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
56%

c6i.2xlarge 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 c6i.2xlarge
AWSc6i.2xlarge816 GiBIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)$0.34–
AzureF8s v2816 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL$0.338-1%
F8als v6816 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.484+42%
Google Cloudc2d-highcpu-8816 GiBAMD Milan$0.2998-12%
n4d-highcpu-8816 GiBAMD Turin$0.2858-16%
AkamaiDedicated 16GB816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.216-36%
G7 Dedicated 16x8816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.2595-24%
Vultrvoc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amd816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.219-36%
voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amd816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.247-27%

C6i family sizes

all about C6i→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
c6i.large24 GiB–$0.085$62.05$0.0392$0.0562
c6i.xlarge48 GiB–$0.17$124$0.0783$0.1125
c6i.2xlarge816 GiB–$0.34$248$0.1522$0.2249
c6i.4xlarge1632 GiB–$0.68$496$0.3301$0.4498
c6i.8xlarge3264 GiB–$1.36$993$0.6765$0.8996
c6i.12xlarge4896 GiB–$2.04$1,489$0.9245$1.349
c6i.16xlarge64128 GiB–$2.72$1,986$1.242$1.799
c6i.24xlarge96192 GiB–$4.08$2,978$1.71$2.699
c6i.32xlarge128256 GiB–$5.44$3,971$2.133$3.599
c6i.metal128256 GiB–$5.44$3,971$2.441$3.599

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c6i.2xlarge FAQ

How much does c6i.2xlarge cost?

c6i.2xlarge costs $0.34 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $248 per month. Across 31 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.3332 in Asia Pacific (Malaysia) to $0.524 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.1522 per hour (55% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.2249 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.708 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c6i.2xlarge have?

c6i.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake). It is a compute optimized instance type in the C6i family.

What is the cheapest region for c6i.2xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) at $0.3332 per hour for Linux on demand, 2% less than US East (N. Virginia). c6i.2xlarge is sold in 31 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of c6i.2xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F8s v2 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.338/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c2d-highcpu-8 (8 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.2998/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).