c6g.xlarge
c6g.xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 4 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.136 per hour on demand ($99.28 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0857 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0781 per hour. It is sold in 36 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0852 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.0852 | $0.0438 | $0.0537 | $0.0368 | $0.0658 | $0.0438 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.0852 | $0.0085 | $0.0537 | $0.0368 | $0.0658 | $0.0438 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.1333 | $0.0598 | $0.084 | $0.0576 | $0.1012 | $0.069 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.1333 | $0.0595 | $0.084 | $0.0576 | $0.1012 | $0.069 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.136 | $0.0781 | $0.0857 | $0.0588 | $0.0991 | $0.0657 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.136 | $0.0469 | $0.0857 | $0.0588 | $0.1001 | $0.0652 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.136 | $0.0552 | $0.0857 | $0.0588 | $0.098 | $0.0656 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.1428 | – | $0.09 | $0.0598 | $0.1032 | $0.0689 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.1459 | $0.0335 | $0.0966 | $0.0664 | $0.1115 | $0.0762 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.1459 | $0.0635 | $0.0966 | $0.0664 | $0.1115 | $0.0762 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.146 | $0.0285 | $0.0924 | $0.0626 | $0.1155 | $0.0799 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.1488 | $0.0633 | $0.0937 | $0.0643 | $0.1145 | $0.072 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.1488 | $0.0558 | $0.0937 | $0.0643 | $0.1145 | $0.072 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.1532 | $0.0587 | $0.1014 | $0.0697 | $0.1171 | $0.08 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.154 | $0.0426 | $0.0966 | $0.067 | $0.1197 | $0.0864 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $0.1541 | – | – | – | $0.117 | $0.0802 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.1552 | $0.0911 | $0.0978 | $0.067 | $0.1237 | $0.0892 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.1568 | $0.0697 | $0.0988 | $0.0677 | $0.1213 | $0.0803 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.1568 | $0.0158 | $0.0988 | $0.0677 | $0.1213 | $0.0803 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.1605 | $0.0412 | $0.1063 | $0.073 | $0.1227 | $0.0839 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.1616 | $0.0634 | $0.1016 | $0.0695 | $0.1277 | $0.089 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.1616 | $0.0705 | $0.1018 | $0.0698 | $0.1277 | $0.0894 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.162 | $0.0664 | $0.1008 | $0.0691 | $0.1281 | $0.0907 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.1632 | – | $0.1028 | $0.0705 | $0.1181 | $0.0754 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.1632 | – | $0.1028 | $0.0705 | $0.1181 | $0.0754 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.1696 | $0.0621 | $0.1068 | $0.0733 | $0.1339 | $0.0902 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $0.17 | $0.0443 | $0.1071 | $0.0734 | $0.1344 | $0.0929 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.1707 | $0.0612 | $0.1076 | $0.0738 | $0.1355 | $0.0974 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.1712 | $0.0936 | $0.1079 | $0.074 | $0.1413 | $0.1008 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.172 | $0.0493 | $0.1092 | $0.0756 | $0.1344 | $0.0907 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.172 | $0.0536 | $0.1071 | $0.0734 | $0.1407 | $0.1015 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.1776 | $0.0855 | $0.1119 | $0.0767 | $0.1305 | $0.0906 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.1776 | $0.0588 | $0.1119 | $0.0767 | $0.1305 | $0.0906 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.1824 | $0.0671 | $0.1149 | $0.0788 | $0.1445 | $0.1005 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.1865 | – | – | – | $0.1371 | $0.0952 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.2096 | $0.058 | $0.132 | $0.0905 | $0.1716 | $0.1133 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.136 | $0.0857 | $0.0588 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.143 | – | – |
| SUSE | $0.1923 | $0.1357 | $0.1038 |
| RHEL | $0.1936 | $0.1433 | $0.1146 |
| RHEL HA | $0.2636 | $0.2133 | $0.1846 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 4 |
| Physical cores | 4 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.5 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 8 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 1.25 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 4 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 15 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 4500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 1,188 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 4,750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 148.5 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 593.75 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 6,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 20,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c6g.xlarge |
| Family | c6g |
| Category | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 8 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other c6g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6g.medium | 1 | 2 | $0.034 |
| c6g.large | 2 | 4 | $0.068 |
| c6g.xlarge | 4 | 8 | $0.136 |
| c6g.2xlarge | 8 | 16 | $0.272 |
| c6g.4xlarge | 16 | 32 | $0.544 |
| c6g.8xlarge | 32 | 64 | $1.088 |
| c6g.12xlarge | 48 | 96 | $1.632 |
| c6g.16xlarge | 64 | 128 | $2.176 |
| c6g.metal | 64 | 128 | $2.176 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.