r6g.12xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R6g family

The r6g.12xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 48 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with 20 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.56 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
384 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$2.419

$1,766/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.9619

−60% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.524

−37% vs on-demand

r6g.12xlarge price by region

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

Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia$1.56$0.3512$0.9828$0.6739
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$1.56$0.5581$0.9828$0.6739
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$2.419$0.9619$1.524$1.045
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$2.419$0.6541$1.524$1.045
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$2.419$0.8241$1.524$1.045
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$2.481–$1.563$1.072
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$2.481–$1.563$1.072
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$2.54–$1.60$1.097
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$2.568$0.4621$1.613$1.115
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$2.627–––
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$2.65$0.5962$1.669$1.145
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$2.65$1.05$1.669$1.145
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$2.688$0.7584$1.693$1.161
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$2.707$1.147$1.706$1.17
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$2.707$0.7605$1.706$1.17
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$2.832$0.4546$1.789$1.218
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$2.842$0.8531$1.79$1.228
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$2.842$0.3678$1.792$1.223
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$2.843$1.118$1.791$1.228
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania$2.899$0.5824$1.827$1.253
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$2.899$0.7652$1.827$1.253
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$2.899–$1.827$1.253
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$2.899–$1.827$1.253
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$2.918$0.3918$1.839$1.261
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$2.918$0.7868$1.839$1.261
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$2.918$1.437$1.839$1.261
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$2.918$0.7241$1.839$1.261
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.918$0.8956$1.839$1.261
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$2.928$0.9313$1.84$1.27
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$2.978$0.6721$1.876$1.287
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$2.978$0.665$1.876$1.287
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$3.044–––
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$3.21$0.6989$2.023$1.387
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$3.216$0.3552$2.016$1.374
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$3.226$0.7434$2.032$1.394
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$3.859$0.3859$2.431$1.667

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
384 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
20 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
20 Gbps

aws details

API name
r6g.12xlarge
Family
R6g
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
36 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $1.56/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
13500 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
96
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
78%

r6g.12xlarge 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 r6g.12xlarge
AWSr6g.12xlarge48384 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$2.419–
AzureE48ps v648384 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$2.213-9%
E48pds v648384 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$2.808+16%
Google Cloudn4a-highmem-4848384 GiBGoogle Axion$2.4260%
c4a-highmem-4848384 GiBGoogle Axion$2.829+17%
Vultrvx1-m-48c-384gbx86 CPU48384 GiBAMD EPYC$1.92-21%
vx1-m-48c-384g-2880sx86 CPU48384 GiBAMD EPYC$2.315-4%

R6g family sizes

all about R6g→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r6g.medium18 GiB–$0.0504$36.79$0.0207$0.0318
r6g.large216 GiB–$0.1008$73.58$0.043$0.0635
r6g.xlarge432 GiB–$0.2016$147$0.0814$0.127
r6g.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.4032$294$0.1813$0.254
r6g.4xlarge16128 GiB–$0.8064$589$0.347$0.508
r6g.8xlarge32256 GiB–$1.613$1,177$0.61$1.016
r6g.12xlarge48384 GiB–$2.419$1,766$0.9619$1.524
r6g.16xlarge64512 GiB–$3.226$2,355$1.294$2.032
r6g.metal64512 GiB–$3.226$2,355$1.38$2.032

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r6g.12xlarge FAQ

How much does r6g.12xlarge cost?

r6g.12xlarge costs $2.419 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,766 per month. Across 36 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.56 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $3.859 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.9619 per hour (60% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.524 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r6g.12xlarge have?

r6g.12xlarge has 48 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R6g family.

What is the cheapest region for r6g.12xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $1.56 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than US East (N. Virginia). r6g.12xlarge is sold in 36 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of r6g.12xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E48ps v6 (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.213/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highmem-48 (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.426/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-m-48c-384gb (48 vCPU, 384 GiB, $1.92/hour in New Jersey).