c6gd.xlarge
c6gd.xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 4 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.1536 per hour on demand ($112.13 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0968 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0519 per hour. It is sold in 23 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.098 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 | $0.098 | $0.0373 | $0.0617 | $0.0423 | $0.0756 | $0.0503 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.1536 | $0.0519 | $0.0968 | $0.0664 | $0.1126 | $0.0743 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.1536 | $0.035 | $0.0968 | $0.0664 | $0.1114 | $0.073 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.1536 | $0.0495 | $0.0968 | $0.0664 | $0.1111 | $0.0734 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.1664 | $0.0423 | $0.1048 | $0.0719 | $0.132 | $0.0927 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.1696 | $0.0524 | $0.1068 | $0.0709 | $0.1308 | $0.0816 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.1744 | $0.0296 | $0.1099 | $0.0753 | $0.1381 | $0.097 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.1744 | $0.0785 | $0.1099 | $0.0753 | $0.1381 | $0.097 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.176 | $0.0462 | $0.1109 | $0.076 | $0.1363 | $0.0979 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.178 | $0.0727 | $0.1113 | $0.0778 | $0.1407 | $0.1015 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.18 | $0.0714 | $0.1134 | $0.0778 | $0.1386 | $0.0929 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.18 | $0.018 | $0.1134 | $0.0778 | $0.1386 | $0.0929 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.184 | $0.0648 | $0.1159 | $0.0795 | $0.1458 | $0.1025 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.184 | $0.0662 | $0.1159 | $0.0795 | $0.1453 | $0.1025 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.1856 | – | $0.1169 | $0.0756 | $0.1355 | $0.087 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.1856 | – | $0.1169 | $0.0756 | $0.1355 | $0.087 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.192 | $0.0534 | $0.1218 | $0.0821 | $0.1512 | $0.1037 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.1958 | $0.0323 | $0.1224 | $0.0855 | $0.1548 | $0.1117 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.196 | $0.062 | $0.1239 | $0.0842 | $0.1596 | $0.1166 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.196 | $0.0525 | $0.1239 | $0.0842 | $0.1596 | $0.1166 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.202 | $0.073 | $0.126 | $0.0864 | $0.1491 | $0.1037 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.208 | $0.0698 | $0.131 | $0.0899 | $0.165 | $0.1159 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.238 | $0.0494 | $0.1512 | $0.1037 | $0.1953 | $0.1274 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.1536 | $0.0968 | $0.0664 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.1606 | – | – |
| SUSE | $0.2099 | $0.1468 | $0.1114 |
| RHEL | $0.2112 | $0.1544 | $0.124 |
| RHEL HA | $0.2812 | $0.2244 | $0.194 |
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 | 1 x 237 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 1 × 237 GB SSD |
| 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 | 26 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c6gd.xlarge |
| Family | c6gd |
| 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 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.