c6gd.12xlarge
c6gd.12xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 48 vCPUs, 96 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.843 per hour on demand ($1,345.54 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.161 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3841 per hour. It is sold in 23 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $1.176 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 | $1.176 | $0.2483 | $0.7409 | $0.508 | $0.9076 | $0.6036 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $1.843 | $0.3841 | $1.161 | $0.7963 | $1.351 | $0.8916 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $1.843 | $0.4514 | $1.161 | $0.7963 | $1.337 | $0.8757 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $1.843 | $0.5822 | $1.161 | $0.7963 | $1.333 | $0.8805 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $1.997 | $0.1997 | $1.258 | $0.8626 | $1.584 | $1.113 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $2.035 | $0.489 | $1.282 | $0.8512 | $1.57 | $0.9787 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $2.093 | $0.2093 | $1.319 | $0.9041 | $1.657 | $1.164 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $2.093 | $0.8977 | $1.319 | $0.9041 | $1.657 | $1.164 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $2.112 | $0.508 | $1.331 | $0.9124 | $1.636 | $1.175 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $2.136 | $0.5214 | $1.336 | $0.9331 | $1.688 | $1.218 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $2.16 | $0.7025 | $1.361 | $0.9331 | $1.663 | $1.115 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $2.16 | $0.216 | $1.361 | $0.9331 | $1.663 | $1.115 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $2.208 | $0.2208 | $1.391 | $0.9539 | $1.75 | $1.229 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $2.208 | $0.332 | $1.391 | $0.9539 | $1.743 | $1.23 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $2.227 | – | $1.403 | $0.9073 | $1.626 | $1.044 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $2.227 | – | $1.403 | $0.9073 | $1.626 | $1.044 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $2.304 | $0.5151 | $1.462 | $0.9849 | $1.814 | $1.244 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $2.35 | $0.235 | $1.469 | $1.026 | $1.857 | $1.34 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $2.352 | $0.4472 | $1.487 | $1.011 | $1.915 | $1.40 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $2.352 | $0.2406 | $1.487 | $1.011 | $1.915 | $1.40 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $2.424 | $0.2911 | $1.512 | $1.037 | $1.789 | $1.244 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $2.496 | $0.5639 | $1.573 | $1.078 | $1.98 | $1.391 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $2.856 | $0.4956 | $1.814 | $1.244 | $2.344 | $1.529 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.843 | $1.161 | $0.7963 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $1.927 | – | – |
| SUSE | $1.968 | $1.221 | $0.8503 |
| RHEL | $2.362 | $1.68 | $1.315 |
| RHEL HA | $3.034 | $2.352 | $1.987 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| 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) | 96 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 20 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 20 Gbps |
| Network peak | 20 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 2 x 1425 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 2 × 1,425 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 13500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 14,250 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 14,250 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,781.25 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,781.25 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 50,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 50,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 25 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c6gd.12xlarge |
| Family | c6gd |
| Category | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 96 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other c6gd sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6gd.medium | 1 | 2 | $0.0384 |
| c6gd.large | 2 | 4 | $0.0768 |
| c6gd.xlarge | 4 | 8 | $0.1536 |
| c6gd.2xlarge | 8 | 16 | $0.3072 |
| c6gd.4xlarge | 16 | 32 | $0.6144 |
| c6gd.8xlarge | 32 | 64 | $1.229 |
| c6gd.12xlarge | 48 | 96 | $1.843 |
| c6gd.16xlarge | 64 | 128 | $2.458 |
| c6gd.metal | 64 | 128 | $2.458 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.