c8gd.2xlarge

Amazon EC2 · C8gd family

The c8gd.2xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with up to 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.2488 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
8

dedicated

memory
16 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.7 GHz

on-demand
$0.3919

$286/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
18

across 5 areas

c8gd.2xlarge price by region

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

Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$0.2488
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$0.3886
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$0.3886
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.3919
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.3919
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.3919
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.4246
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.4327
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.445
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.445
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.4491
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.4532
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.4572
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.4694
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.4981
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.5144
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.5402
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.6082

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
8
Memory
16 GiB
Memory per vCPU
2 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.7 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
475 GB NVME
Storage detail
1 x 475 NVMe SSD
Network
Up to 15 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
15 Gbps

aws details

API name
c8gd.2xlarge
Family
C8gd
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
18 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.2488/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10 Gbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
16
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
15-20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
64%

c8gd.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 c8gd.2xlarge
AWSc8gd.2xlarge816 GiBAWS Graviton4 Processor$0.3919–
AzureD8plds v5816 GiBAmpere Altra$0.307-22%
D8plds v6816 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$0.312-20%
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-8816 GiBGoogle Axion$0.2598-34%
c4a-highcpu-8816 GiBGoogle Axion$0.303-23%
AkamaiDedicated 16GBx86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.216-45%
G7 Dedicated 16x8x86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.2595-34%
Vultrvoc-c-8c-16gb-150s-amdx86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.219-44%
voc-c-8c-16gb-300s-amdx86 CPU816 GiBAMD EPYC$0.247-37%

C8gd family sizes

all about C8gd→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
c8gd.medium12 GiB59 GB NVME$0.049$35.76
c8gd.large24 GiB118 GB NVME$0.098$71.53
c8gd.xlarge48 GiB237 GB NVME$0.196$143
c8gd.2xlarge816 GiB475 GB NVME$0.3919$286
c8gd.4xlarge1632 GiB950 GB NVME$0.7838$572
c8gd.8xlarge3264 GiB1.9 TB NVME$1.568$1,144
c8gd.12xlarge4896 GiB2.9 TB NVME (3 disks)$2.352$1,717
c8gd.16xlarge64128 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$3.135$2,289
c8gd.24xlarge96192 GiB5.7 TB NVME (3 disks)$4.703$3,433
c8gd.metal-24xl96192 GiB5.7 TB NVME (3 disks)$4.703$3,433
c8gd.48xlarge192384 GiB11.4 TB NVME (6 disks)$9.406$6,866
c8gd.metal-48xl192384 GiB11.4 TB NVME (6 disks)$9.406$6,866

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c8gd.2xlarge FAQ

How much does c8gd.2xlarge cost?

c8gd.2xlarge costs $0.3919 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $286 per month. Across 18 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.2488 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.6082 in South America (Sao Paulo).

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c8gd.2xlarge have?

c8gd.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. It is a compute optimized instance type in the C8gd family.

What is the cheapest region for c8gd.2xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.2488 per hour for Linux on demand, 37% less than US East (N. Virginia). c8gd.2xlarge is sold in 18 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of c8gd.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).