c6gn.2xlarge

c6gn.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.3456 per hour on demand ($252.29 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2181 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1107 per hour. It is sold in 30 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Malaysia) at $0.3366 per hour.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5$0.3366$0.0877$0.2124$0.1561$0.2535$0.1873
Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7$0.3366$0.1347$0.2124$0.1561$0.2535$0.1873
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.3456$0.1107$0.2181$0.1484$0.2618$0.178
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.3456$0.0698$0.2181$0.1484$0.2618$0.178
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.3456$0.1031$0.2181$0.1484$0.2618$0.178
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.346$0.1454$0.2184$0.1598$0.2625$0.1923
Mexico (Central) mx-central-1$0.3629–$0.229$0.1558$0.2748$0.1869
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.372$0.0474$0.2352$0.1858$0.2814$0.2225
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.3784$0.1441$0.2376$0.1643$0.2859$0.1968
Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$0.3784$0.054$0.2376$0.1643$0.2859$0.1968
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.39$0.1368$0.2457$0.1966$0.294$0.2354
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.3904$0.1576$0.2456$0.1936$0.2947$0.2323
Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2$0.3924–––$0.3383$0.2469
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.3944$0.1396$0.2481$0.2011$0.2985$0.2422
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.396$0.2261$0.2499$0.1836$0.2982$0.2203
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$0.3968$0.0397$0.2499$0.1836$0.3074$0.2203
Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$0.4099$0.1537$0.2579$0.2032$0.3094$0.2439
EU (London) eu-west-2$0.41$0.118$0.2583$0.2052$0.3108$0.2462
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$0.41$0.194$0.2583$0.2052$0.3108$0.2462
EU (Milan) eu-south-1$0.4128$0.0975$0.2605$0.1772$0.3126$0.2127
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$0.416–$0.2621$0.1789$0.3007$0.1914
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$0.416–$0.2621$0.1789$0.3007$0.1914
Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1$0.4288$0.1059$0.2706$0.1841$0.3248$0.2209
US West (N. California) us-west-1$0.432$0.1321$0.273$0.2052$0.3276$0.2462
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.436$0.1615$0.273$0.2225$0.3759$0.2743
Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$0.4369$0.0437$0.272$0.2203$0.3743$0.2761
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.452$0.1741$0.2856$0.2095$0.3423$0.2506
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$0.458$0.0941$0.2877$0.2117$0.3465$0.2549
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6$0.4746–––$0.3595$0.2631
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$0.532$0.0881$0.336$0.2549$0.4032$0.3067

Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.3456$0.2181$0.1484
Ubuntu Pro$0.3596––
RHEL$0.4608$0.3333$0.2636
SUSE$0.4706$0.2781$0.2024
RHEL HA$0.6008$0.4733$0.4036

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU makerAWS
Clock speed2.5 GHz
Sustained clock2.5 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 25 Gbps
Network baseline12.5 Gbps
Network peak25 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces4
IPv4 addresses per interface15
StorageValue
StorageEBS only
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 9500 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth4,750 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth9,500 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput593.75 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,187.5 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS20,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes27
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec6gn.2xlarge
Familyc6gn
CategoryCompute optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor16
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYes
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesUEFI

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Other c6gn sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c6gn.medium12$0.0432
c6gn.large24$0.0864
c6gn.xlarge48$0.1728
c6gn.2xlarge816$0.3456
c6gn.4xlarge1632$0.6912
c6gn.8xlarge3264$1.382
c6gn.12xlarge4896$2.074
c6gn.16xlarge64128$2.765

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.