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Size for size, c6g is on average 12% cheaper than m6g on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 9 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | c6g | m6g | m6g vs c6g |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | c6g.medium $0.034 | m6g.medium $0.0385 | ▲ 13% |
| large | c6g.large $0.068 | m6g.large $0.077 | ▲ 13% |
| xlarge | c6g.xlarge $0.136 | m6g.xlarge $0.154 | ▲ 13% |
| 2xlarge | c6g.2xlarge $0.272 | m6g.2xlarge $0.308 | ▲ 13% |
| 4xlarge | c6g.4xlarge $0.544 | m6g.4xlarge $0.616 | ▲ 13% |
| 8xlarge | c6g.8xlarge $1.088 | m6g.8xlarge $1.232 | ▲ 13% |
| 12xlarge | c6g.12xlarge $1.632 | m6g.12xlarge $1.848 | ▲ 13% |
| 16xlarge | c6g.16xlarge $2.176 | m6g.16xlarge $2.464 | ▲ 13% |
| metal | c6g.metal $2.176 | m6g.metal $2.464 | ▲ 13% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where c6g leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 9 of 9 shared sizes
12% cheaperSpot priceLower in 7 of 9 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere m6g leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.