AWS C8g instance types
C8g is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 family with 12 instance types, from 1 – 192 vCPUs and 2 GiB – 384 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. Linux on demand starts at $0.0399 per hour.
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- sizes
- 12
- vCPUs
- 1 – 192
- memory
- 2 GiB – 384 GiB
- processor
- AWS Graviton4 Processor
- on-demand from
- $0.0399
per hour · 33 regions
C8g sizes and prices
Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c8g.medium | 1 | 2 GiB | – | $0.0399 | $29.11 | $0.0263 |
| c8g.large | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0798 | $58.22 | $0.0526 |
| c8g.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.1595 | $116 | $0.1051 |
| c8g.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.319 | $233 | $0.2102 |
| c8g.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.6381 | $466 | $0.4205 |
| c8g.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | – | $1.276 | $932 | $0.841 |
| c8g.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | – | $1.914 | $1,397 | $1.261 |
| c8g.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $2.552 | $1,863 | $1.682 |
| c8g.24xlarge | 96 | 192 GiB | – | $3.828 | $2,795 | $2.523 |
| c8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 192 GiB | – | $3.828 | $2,795 | $2.523 |
| c8g.48xlarge | 192 | 384 GiB | – | $7.657 | $5,590 | $5.046 |
| c8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 384 GiB | – | $7.657 | $5,590 | $5.046 |
C8g equivalents on other clouds
closest match to c8g.8xlarge (32 vCPU, 64 GiB)
AkamaiDedicated 64GBDedicated CPU family · 32 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.864/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU family →
Vultrvoc-c-32c-64gb-500s-amdOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family · 32 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.877/hr · New JerseyOptimized Cloud: CPU Optimized family →
Other compute optimized families on AWS
C8g FAQ
What sizes does the AWS C8g family have?
C8g has 12 instance types, from c8g.medium (1 vCPU, 2 GiB) to c8g.metal-48xl (192 vCPU, 384 GiB). They run on AWS Graviton4 Processor.
What is the cheapest C8g instance type?
c8g.medium at $0.0399 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $29.11 per month.
What is C8g best for?
C8g is a compute optimized family. More CPU per GiB (about 2 GiB per vCPU) for batch jobs, encoding, gaming and CPU-bound services.