c8gd.medium

c8gd.medium is an AWS EC2 instance with 1 vCPU, 2 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.049 per hour on demand ($35.77 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.0099 per hour. It is sold in 18 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0311 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$0.0311$0.0095$0.024$0.016
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5$0.0486$0.0145$0.0375$0.025
Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7$0.0486$0.0127$0.0375$0.025
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.049$0.0099$0.0354$0.0237
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.049$0.0062$0.0354$0.0237
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.049$0.0117$0.0354$0.0237
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.0531$0.0053$0.0421$0.0296
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.0541$0.0155$0.0417$0.026
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$0.0556$0.0066$0.0441$0.031
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.0556$0.0177$0.0441$0.031
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.0561$0.0091$0.0435$0.0312
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.0567$0.0176$0.0451$0.0323
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.0572$0.0181$0.0441$0.0294
EU (London) eu-west-2$0.0587$0.0138$0.0465$0.0327
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.0623$0.0135$0.0509$0.0372
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.0643$0.0109$0.0474$0.0332
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6$0.0675–$0.0498$0.0349
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$0.076$0.0097$0.0622$0.0409
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$0.049––
Ubuntu Pro$0.0507––
RHEL$0.0634––
RHEL HA$0.0809––
SUSE$0.1053––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs1
Physical cores1
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWS
Clock speed2.7 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)2
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 12.5 Gbps
Network baseline0.52 Gbps
Network peak12.5 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces2
IPv4 addresses per interface4
StorageValue
Storage1 x 59 NVMe SSD
Local disks1 × 59 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10 Gbps
EBS baseline bandwidth315 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput39.375 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS2,500
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec8gd.medium
Familyc8gd
CategoryCompute optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor2
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYes
Nitro EnclavesNo
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.