t4g.small

Amazon EC2 · T4g family

The t4g.small is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 2 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0112 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64aws gravitonburstable
vCPUs
2

shared / burstable

memory
2 GiB

1 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$0.0168

$12.26/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.0077

−54% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.0105

−37% vs on-demand

t4g.small 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$0.0112$0.006$0.0071$0.0047
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$0.0112$0.005$0.0071$0.0047
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.0168$0.0077$0.0105$0.0073
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.0168$0.0055$0.0105$0.0073
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.0168$0.0054$0.0105$0.0073
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.0172$0.0053$0.0109$0.0074
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$0.0176–$0.0111$0.0076
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.0184$0.0036$0.0116$0.008
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$0.0184$0.0077$0.0116$0.008
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.0184$0.0069$0.0116$0.0079
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.0184$0.0059$0.0116$0.0079
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.0188$0.0059$0.0119$0.0081
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.0188$0.0037$0.0119$0.0081
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$0.0191–$0.012$0.0081
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$0.0191–$0.012$0.0081
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.0192$0.0057$0.0121$0.0083
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.0192$0.003$0.0121$0.0083
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$0.0193$0.0072$0.0122$0.0083
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$0.0194–––
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.0196–$0.0123$0.0094
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.0196–$0.0123$0.0094
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.02$0.0063$0.0126$0.0086
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$0.0201$0.0029$0.0127$0.0087
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$0.0204$0.004$0.0129$0.0088
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.0208$0.0058$0.0126$0.009
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$0.0211$0.0036$0.0133$0.0091
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$0.0212$0.0027$0.0134$0.009
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania$0.0212$0.0036$0.0134$0.0092
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.0212$0.0087$0.0134$0.009
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.0212$0.0052$0.0134$0.0092
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.0216$0.0064$0.0136$0.0093
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.0217$0.004$0.0137$0.0094
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$0.0218$0.0032$0.0137$0.0094
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.0223–––
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$0.0232$0.0028$0.0146$0.0098
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.0268$0.0051$0.0154$0.0116

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
2
Memory
2 GiB
Memory per vCPU
1 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
Yes (shared cores)

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
Up to 5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
5 Gbps

aws details

API name
t4g.small
Family
T4g
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
36 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.0112/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 2085 Mbps
Enhanced networking
No
Normalization size factor
1
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
57%

t4g.small 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 t4g.small
AWSt4g.small22 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.0168–
AzureB2pts v21 GiB (2× less)21 GiBAmpere Altra$0.0084-50%
B2pls v24 GiB (2×)24 GiBAmpere Altra$0.0336+100%
Google Cloude2-smallx86 CPU22 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.01680%
e2-highcpu-2x86 CPU · dedicated CPU22 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.0495+194%
Vultrvc2-2c-2gbx86 CPU22 GiBIntel Xeon$0.021+25%
vhf-2c-2gbx86 CPU22 GiBIntel Xeon$0.025+49%

T4g family sizes

all about T4g→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
t4g.nano20.5 GiB–$0.0042$3.066$0.0026$0.0026
t4g.micro21 GiB–$0.0084$6.132$0.0038$0.0053
t4g.small22 GiB–$0.0168$12.26$0.0077$0.0105
t4g.medium24 GiB–$0.0336$24.53$0.0144$0.0211
t4g.large28 GiB–$0.0672$49.06$0.0301$0.0421
t4g.xlarge416 GiB–$0.1344$98.11$0.0601$0.0843
t4g.2xlarge832 GiB–$0.2688$196$0.1197$0.1686

Similar instance types on AWS

other AWS families with a similar shape, cheapest first

t4g.small FAQ

How much does t4g.small cost?

t4g.small costs $0.0168 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $12.26 per month. Across 36 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0112 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.0268 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.0077 per hour (54% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0105 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does t4g.small have?

t4g.small has 2 vCPUs and 2 GiB of memory (1 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. It is a general purpose instance type in the T4g family with a burstable (shared) CPU.

What is the cheapest region for t4g.small?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.0112 per hour for Linux on demand, 33% less than US East (N. Virginia). t4g.small is sold in 36 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of t4g.small on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, B2pts v2 (2 vCPU, 1 GiB, $0.0084/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-small (2 vCPU, 2 GiB, $0.0168/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vc2-2c-2gb (2 vCPU, 2 GiB, $0.021/hour in New Jersey).

Is t4g.small burstable?

Yes. t4g.small shares physical CPU cores and is designed for workloads that are idle most of the time and occasionally need full CPU. Sustained high CPU use can be throttled or cost extra, so pick a general purpose size with dedicated vCPUs for steady load.