c8g.16xlarge
c8g.16xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 64 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.552 per hour on demand ($1,863.18 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.682 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.7128 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $1.727 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 | $1.727 | $0.6836 | $1.144 | $0.7835 | $1.317 | $0.8999 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $1.727 | $0.1727 | $1.143 | $0.7835 | $1.343 | $0.8968 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $2.492 | $0.7378 | $1.654 | $1.13 | $1.892 | $1.291 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $2.492 | $0.665 | $1.654 | $1.13 | $1.892 | $1.291 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $2.543 | $0.7123 | $1.682 | $1.12 | $1.838 | $1.228 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $2.552 | $0.7128 | $1.682 | $1.122 | $1.83 | $1.236 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $2.552 | $0.9563 | $1.682 | $1.122 | $1.83 | $1.236 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $2.723 | $0.3161 | $1.801 | $1.235 | $1.984 | $1.365 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $2.728 | $0.3334 | $1.804 | $1.243 | $2.085 | $1.426 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $2.729 | $1.209 | $1.807 | $1.244 | $2.085 | $1.426 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $2.783 | $0.8174 | $1.847 | $1.222 | $2.111 | $1.341 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $2.783 | $1.045 | $1.847 | $1.222 | $2.111 | $1.341 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $2.865 | $0.9273 | $1.897 | $1.306 | $2.189 | $1.497 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $2.872 | $0.547 | $1.897 | $1.306 | $2.187 | $1.499 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $2.881 | – | – | – | $2.187 | $1.50 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $2.902 | $0.9043 | $1.913 | $1.317 | $2.209 | $1.506 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $2.932 | $0.2932 | $1.946 | $1.33 | $2.225 | $1.519 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $2.933 | $1.02 | $1.946 | $1.33 | $2.226 | $1.519 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $3.015 | $0.6714 | $1.995 | $1.361 | $2.382 | $1.656 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.022 | $0.3022 | $1.995 | $1.373 | $2.287 | $1.574 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.022 | $0.8907 | $1.995 | $1.373 | $2.39 | $1.692 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $3.052 | – | $2.019 | $1.277 | $2.218 | $1.398 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $3.052 | – | $2.019 | $1.277 | $2.218 | $1.398 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.172 | $0.4807 | $2.095 | $1.442 | $2.42 | $1.668 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $3.193 | $0.8241 | $2.106 | $1.455 | $2.516 | $1.805 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $3.201 | $0.8391 | $2.105 | $1.452 | $2.639 | $1.89 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.202 | $1.082 | $2.111 | $1.459 | $2.431 | $1.667 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $3.203 | – | $2.142 | $1.483 | $2.506 | $1.692 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $3.321 | $0.3844 | $2.21 | $1.493 | $2.419 | $1.712 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.322 | $0.7437 | $2.193 | $1.509 | $2.435 | $1.713 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $3.411 | $0.8198 | $2.149 | $1.474 | $2.702 | $1.879 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $3.487 | – | – | – | $2.557 | $1.798 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $3.91 | $0.5755 | $2.588 | $1.776 | $3.20 | $2.111 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $2.552 | $1.682 | $1.122 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $2.664 | – | – |
| SUSE | $2.677 | $1.742 | $1.176 |
| RHEL | $3.244 | $2.373 | $1.813 |
| RHEL HA | $4.139 | $3.269 | $2.709 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 |
| Physical cores | 64 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 30 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 30 Gbps |
| Network peak | 30 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 20000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 20,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 20,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 2,500 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 2,500 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 80,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 80,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 48 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c8g.16xlarge |
| Family | c8g |
| Category | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 128 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| c8g.medium | 1 | 2 | $0.0399 |
| c8g.large | 2 | 4 | $0.0798 |
| c8g.xlarge | 4 | 8 | $0.1595 |
| c8g.2xlarge | 8 | 16 | $0.319 |
| c8g.4xlarge | 16 | 32 | $0.6381 |
| c8g.8xlarge | 32 | 64 | $1.276 |
| c8g.12xlarge | 48 | 96 | $1.914 |
| c8g.16xlarge | 64 | 128 | $2.552 |
| c8g.24xlarge | 96 | 192 | $3.829 |
| c8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 192 | $3.829 |
| c8g.48xlarge | 192 | 384 | $7.657 |
| c8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 384 | $7.657 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.