c8gd.2xlarge

c8gd.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.3919 per hour on demand ($286.09 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.0939 per hour. It is sold in 18 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.2488 per hour.

Prices by region

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

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.2488$0.084$0.192$0.1277
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5$0.3886$0.1158$0.2996$0.1996
Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7$0.3886$0.1027$0.2996$0.1996
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.3919$0.0939$0.2829$0.1896
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.3919$0.0595$0.2829$0.1896
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.3919$0.0701$0.2829$0.1896
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.4246$0.0969$0.3368$0.2366
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.4327$0.0805$0.3337$0.2081
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$0.445$0.0508$0.353$0.248
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.445$0.1591$0.353$0.248
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.4491$0.1241$0.3479$0.2499
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.4532$0.1664$0.3605$0.2585
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.4572$0.1938$0.3524$0.2348
EU (London) eu-west-2$0.4694$0.0678$0.372$0.2614
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.4981$0.1631$0.4072$0.2977
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.5144$0.1596$0.3791$0.2655
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6$0.5402–$0.3981$0.2788
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$0.6082$0.0608$0.4973$0.3269
Reserved and Savings PlansSpot prices by regionAzure equivalents

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

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.3919––
Ubuntu Pro$0.4059––
RHEL$0.5071––
SUSE$0.5169––
RHEL HA$0.6471––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWS
Clock speed2.7 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 15 Gbps
Network baseline3.75 Gbps
Network peak15 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces4
IPv4 addresses per interface15
StorageValue
Storage1 x 475 NVMe SSD
Local disks1 × 474 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10 Gbps
EBS baseline bandwidth2,500 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput312.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS12,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec8gd.2xlarge
Familyc8gd
CategoryCompute optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor16
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYes
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesUEFI

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Other c8gd sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c8gd.medium12$0.049
c8gd.large24$0.098
c8gd.xlarge48$0.196
c8gd.2xlarge816$0.3919
c8gd.4xlarge1632$0.7838
c8gd.8xlarge3264$1.568
c8gd.12xlarge4896$2.352
c8gd.16xlarge64128$3.135
c8gd.24xlarge96192$4.703
c8gd.metal-24xl96192$4.703
c8gd.48xlarge192384$9.406
c8gd.metal-48xl192384$9.406

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