c6g.largevsm6g.large

c6g.large is 12% cheaper than m6g.large on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $6.57 a month.

At a glancec6g.largem6g.large
On-demand$0.068/hr12% less$0.077/hr
Lowest rate$0.0264/hr18% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.0322/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size2 vCPUs, 4 GiB2 vCPUs, 8 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optionc6g.largem6g.largem6g.large vs c6g.large
On-demandPay by the hour$0.068$0.077▲ 13%
SpotCan be interrupted61% off$0.026458% off$0.0322▲ 22%
1-yr reservedNo upfront37% off$0.042837% off$0.0483▲ 13%
3-yr reservedNo upfront57% off$0.029456% off$0.0335▲ 14%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment27% off$0.049626% off$0.0567▲ 14%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment52% off$0.032848% off$0.04▲ 22%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c6g.large leads
On-demand price$0.068 vs $0.077 per hour
12% cheaper
Where m6g.large leads
Memory (GiB)8 vs 4
2× higher

Specs

5 of 39 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 9 differc6g.largem6g.large
vCPUs22
Physical cores22
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed2.5 GHz–
Sustained clock2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differc6g.largem6g.large
Memory (GiB)48
NetworkingAll 8 matchc6g.largem6g.large
NetworkUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Network baseline0.75 Gbps0.75 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps10 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces33
IPv4 addresses per interface1010
Storage1 of 11 differc6g.largem6g.large
StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 4500 Mbps600 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth630 Mbps630 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth4,750 Mbps4,750 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput78.75 MB/s78.75 MB/s
EBS max throughput593.75 MB/s593.75 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS3,6003,600
EBS max IOPS20,00020,000
Max EBS volumes2727
Instance details2 of 10 differc6g.largem6g.large
Familyc6gm6g
CategoryCompute optimizedGeneral purpose
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor44
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYesYes
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for c6g.large first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionc6g.largem6g.largeDifference
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.0426$0.0506▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.0426$0.0506▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.0666$0.0816▲ 23%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.0666$0.0816▲ 23%
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.068$0.077▲ 13%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.068$0.077▲ 13%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.068$0.077▲ 13%
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1$0.0714$0.0809▲ 13%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.073$0.086▲ 18%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.073$0.082▲ 12%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.073$0.086▲ 18%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.0744$0.0856▲ 15%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$0.0744$0.0856▲ 15%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.0766$0.0903▲ 18%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.077$0.094▲ 22%
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2$0.077$0.0891▲ 16%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.0776$0.092▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.0784$0.096▲ 22%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.0784$0.096▲ 22%
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1$0.0803$0.0946▲ 18%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.0808$0.0888▲ 10%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$0.0808$0.0896▲ 11%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.081$0.09▲ 11%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.0816$0.0968▲ 19%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.0816$0.0968▲ 19%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.0848$0.0896▲ 6%
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1$0.085$0.094▲ 11%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.0854$0.1012▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.0856$0.099▲ 16%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.086$0.106▲ 23%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.086$0.0992▲ 15%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.0888$0.096▲ 8%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.0888$0.096▲ 8%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.0912$0.1016▲ 11%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6$0.0932$0.1008▲ 8%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.1048$0.1224▲ 17%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

c6g.largeCompute optimized, c6g family
c6g.large prices and specsEvery size in the c6g family

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m6g.largeGeneral purpose, m6g family
m6g.large prices and specsEvery size in the m6g family

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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.