c8gn.12xlarge
c8gn.12xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 48 vCPUs, 96 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.844 per hour on demand ($2,076.12 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.644 per hour. It is sold in 30 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Malaysia) at $2.776 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 savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $2.776 | $0.7947 | $2.152 | $1.244 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $2.776 | $1.153 | $2.152 | $1.244 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $2.842 | $2.077 | $2.209 | $1.336 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $2.844 | $0.5116 | $2.211 | $1.278 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $2.844 | $0.644 | $2.061 | $1.189 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $2.844 | $0.4527 | $2.061 | $1.189 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $2.844 | $0.737 | $2.061 | $1.189 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $3.055 | $0.3055 | $2.42 | $1.457 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $3.107 | $0.4792 | $2.398 | $1.292 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $3.107 | $0.8673 | $2.398 | $1.292 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $3.21 | $0.3871 | $2.543 | $1.533 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $3.213 | $0.8979 | $2.51 | $1.56 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $3.213 | $1.082 | $2.545 | $1.532 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $3.239 | $0.988 | $2.571 | $1.60 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $3.265 | $1.028 | $2.531 | $1.463 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $3.265 | $0.8369 | $2.531 | $1.463 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.371 | $0.4035 | $2.666 | $1.606 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.371 | $1.094 | $2.657 | $1.621 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $3.397 | $0.6643 | $2.692 | $1.613 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $3.423 | – | $2.487 | $1.358 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $3.423 | – | $2.487 | $1.358 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $3.531 | $0.8729 | $2.797 | $1.761 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.555 | $0.5798 | $2.80 | $1.642 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $3.569 | $0.6473 | $2.832 | $2.035 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.581 | $3.581 | $2.96 | $1.836 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $3.712 | $0.6009 | $2.721 | $1.73 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.713 | $1.12 | $2.721 | $1.655 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $3.766 | – | $2.918 | $1.687 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $3.824 | $0.7753 | $3.028 | $1.829 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $4.371 | $1.29 | $3.583 | $2.033 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $2.844 | – | – |
| Ubuntu Pro | $2.928 | – | – |
| SUSE | $2.969 | – | – |
| RHEL | $3.362 | – | – |
| RHEL HA | $4.034 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 96 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 150 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 150 Gbps |
| Network peak | 150 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 12 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 30000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 3,750 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 3,750 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 120,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 120,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c8gn.12xlarge |
| Family | c8gn |
| Category | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 96 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other c8gn sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| c8gn.medium | 1 | 2 | $0.0593 |
| c8gn.large | 2 | 4 | $0.1185 |
| c8gn.xlarge | 4 | 8 | $0.237 |
| c8gn.2xlarge | 8 | 16 | $0.474 |
| c8gn.4xlarge | 16 | 32 | $0.948 |
| c8gn.8xlarge | 32 | 64 | $1.896 |
| c8gn.12xlarge | 48 | 96 | $2.844 |
| c8gn.16xlarge | 64 | 128 | $3.792 |
| c8gn.24xlarge | 96 | 192 | $5.688 |
| c8gn.metal-24xl | 96 | 192 | $5.688 |
| c8gn.48xlarge | 192 | 384 | $11.376 |
| c8gn.metal-48xl | 192 | 384 | $11.376 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.