AWS C6gn instance types

C6gn is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 family with 9 instance types, from 1 – 64 vCPUs and 2 GiB – 128 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. Linux on demand starts at $0.0432 per hour.

compute optimizedarm64

sizes: 9
vCPUs: 1 – 64
memory: 2 GiB – 128 GiB
processor: AWS Graviton2 Processor
on-demand from: $0.0432

Compare sizes

C6gn sizes and prices

Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)

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

C6gn equivalents on other clouds

closest match to c6gn.4xlarge (16 vCPU, 32 GiB)

AzureD16pls v6Dplsv6 family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.496/hr · East USDplsv6 family →

Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-16N4A family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.5197/hr · IowaN4A family →

AkamaiDedicated 32GBDedicated CPU family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.432/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU family →

Vultrvoc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amdOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family · 16 vCPU · 32 GiB$0.438/hr · New JerseyOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family →

Other compute optimized families on AWS

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C6gn FAQ

What sizes does the AWS C6gn family have?

C6gn has 9 instance types, from c6gn.medium (1 vCPU, 2 GiB) to c6gn.metal (64 vCPU, 128 GiB). They run on AWS Graviton2 Processor.

What is the cheapest C6gn instance type?

c6gn.medium at $0.0432 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $31.54 per month.

What is C6gn best for?

C6gn is a compute optimized family. More CPU per GiB (about 2 GiB per vCPU) for batch jobs, encoding, gaming and CPU-bound services.