c6gd.8xlarge
c6gd.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.229 per hour on demand ($897.02 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.7741 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3361 per hour. It is sold in 23 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.784 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 | $0.784 | $0.2071 | $0.4939 | $0.3387 | $0.6051 | $0.4024 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $1.229 | $0.3361 | $0.7741 | $0.5308 | $0.9005 | $0.5944 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $1.229 | $0.2122 | $0.7741 | $0.5308 | $0.8916 | $0.5838 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $1.229 | $0.3164 | $0.7741 | $0.5308 | $0.8885 | $0.587 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $1.331 | $0.1331 | $0.8387 | $0.5751 | $1.056 | $0.7419 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $1.357 | $0.3107 | $0.8548 | $0.5675 | $1.046 | $0.6525 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $1.395 | $0.1927 | $0.879 | $0.6027 | $1.105 | $0.7759 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $1.395 | $0.5486 | $0.879 | $0.6027 | $1.105 | $0.7759 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $1.408 | $0.3799 | $0.887 | $0.6083 | $1.091 | $0.7834 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $1.424 | $0.3909 | $0.8904 | $0.6221 | $1.126 | $0.8122 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $1.44 | $0.5883 | $0.9072 | $0.6221 | $1.109 | $0.7431 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $1.44 | $0.144 | $0.9072 | $0.6221 | $1.109 | $0.7431 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $1.472 | $0.1528 | $0.9274 | $0.6359 | $1.167 | $0.8196 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $1.472 | $0.3949 | $0.9274 | $0.6359 | $1.162 | $0.8199 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $1.485 | – | $0.9354 | $0.6049 | $1.084 | $0.6956 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $1.485 | – | $0.9354 | $0.6049 | $1.084 | $0.6956 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $1.536 | $0.434 | $0.9745 | $0.6566 | $1.21 | $0.8294 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $1.566 | $0.1566 | $0.9794 | $0.6843 | $1.238 | $0.8934 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $1.568 | $0.6038 | $0.9911 | $0.674 | $1.277 | $0.9331 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $1.568 | $0.229 | $0.9912 | $0.6739 | $1.277 | $0.9331 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $1.616 | $0.5176 | $1.008 | $0.6911 | $1.193 | $0.8294 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $1.664 | $0.4191 | $1.048 | $0.7188 | $1.32 | $0.9274 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $1.904 | $0.2529 | $1.21 | $0.8294 | $1.562 | $1.02 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.229 | $0.7741 | $0.5308 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $1.285 | – | – |
| SUSE | $1.354 | $0.8341 | $0.5848 |
| RHEL | $1.574 | $1.12 | $0.8764 |
| RHEL HA | $2.022 | $1.568 | $1.324 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Physical cores | 32 |
| 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) | 64 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 12 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 12 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1 x 1900 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 1 × 1,900 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 9000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 9,500 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 9,500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,187.5 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,187.5 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 40,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 26 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c6gd.8xlarge |
| Family | c6gd |
| Category | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 64 |
| 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.