c8gn.2xlarge

c8gn.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.474 per hour on demand ($346.02 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.1051 per hour. It is sold in 30 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Malaysia) at $0.4626 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 (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5$0.4626$0.1439$0.3586$0.2073
Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7$0.4626$0.127$0.3586$0.2073
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$0.4736$0.0474$0.3682$0.2227
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.474$0.474$0.3685$0.2131
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.474$0.1051$0.3434$0.1982
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.474$0.0693$0.3434$0.1982
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.474$0.1029$0.3434$0.1982
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.5091$0.0685$0.4033$0.2429
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.5179$0.1582$0.3996$0.2154
Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$0.5179$0.128$0.3996$0.2154
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$0.535$0.0657$0.4238$0.2555
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$0.5354$0.2483$0.4184$0.2599
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.5354$0.2436$0.4242$0.2554
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.5398$0.2064$0.4285$0.2666
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$0.5442$0.1971$0.4218$0.2439
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$0.5442$0.0544$0.4218$0.2439
EU (London) eu-west-2$0.5618$0.0603$0.4443$0.2676
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$0.5618$0.2048$0.4428$0.2702
EU (Milan) eu-south-1$0.5662$0.1019$0.4487$0.2688
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$0.5706–$0.4146$0.2264
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$0.5706–$0.4146$0.2264
Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$0.5886$0.1531$0.4662$0.2935
US West (N. California) us-west-1$0.5925$0.1676$0.4666$0.2736
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$0.5948$0.1142$0.472$0.3392
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.5969$0.5969$0.4934$0.306
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4$0.6186$0.0731$0.4535$0.2883
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.6189$0.2286$0.4536$0.2758
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$0.6276–$0.4864$0.2812
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$0.6373$0.2159$0.5046$0.3048
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$0.7286$0.1531$0.5972$0.3388
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$0.474––
Ubuntu Pro$0.488––
RHEL$0.5892––
SUSE$0.599––
RHEL HA$0.7292––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWS
Clock speed2.8 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 50 Gbps
Network baseline25 Gbps
Network peak50 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces4
IPv4 addresses per interface15
StorageValue
StorageEBS only
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth5,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput625 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS20,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec8gn.2xlarge
Familyc8gn
CategoryCompute optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor16
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYes
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesUEFI

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Other c8gn sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c8gn.medium12$0.0593
c8gn.large24$0.1185
c8gn.xlarge48$0.237
c8gn.2xlarge816$0.474
c8gn.4xlarge1632$0.948
c8gn.8xlarge3264$1.896
c8gn.12xlarge4896$2.844
c8gn.16xlarge64128$3.792
c8gn.24xlarge96192$5.688
c8gn.metal-24xl96192$5.688
c8gn.48xlarge192384$11.376
c8gn.metal-48xl192384$11.376

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