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)

SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly1-yr
c8g.medium12 GiB–$0.0399$29.11$0.0263
c8g.large24 GiB–$0.0798$58.22$0.0526
c8g.xlarge48 GiB–$0.1595$116$0.1051
c8g.2xlarge816 GiB–$0.319$233$0.2102
c8g.4xlarge1632 GiB–$0.6381$466$0.4205
c8g.8xlarge3264 GiB–$1.276$932$0.841
c8g.12xlarge4896 GiB–$1.914$1,397$1.261
c8g.16xlarge64128 GiB–$2.552$1,863$1.682
c8g.24xlarge96192 GiB–$3.828$2,795$2.523
c8g.metal-24xl96192 GiB–$3.828$2,795$2.523
c8g.48xlarge192384 GiB–$7.657$5,590$5.046
c8g.metal-48xl192384 GiB–$7.657$5,590$5.046

C8g equivalents on other clouds

closest match to c8g.8xlarge (32 vCPU, 64 GiB)

AzureD32pls v6Dplsv6 family · 32 vCPU · 64 GiB$0.992/hr · East USDplsv6 family →
Google Cloudn4a-highcpu-32N4A family · 32 vCPU · 64 GiB$1.039/hr · IowaN4A family →
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.