c7g.xlargevsc7gd.xlarge

c7g.xlarge is 20% cheaper than c7gd.xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $26.57 a month.

At a glancec7g.xlargec7gd.xlarge
On-demand$0.145/hr20% less$0.1814/hr
Lowest rate$0.0637/hr16% less3-yr reserved, no upfront$0.0758/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront
Size4 vCPUs, 8 GiB4 vCPUs, 8 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optionc7g.xlargec7gd.xlargec7gd.xlarge vs c7g.xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$0.145$0.1814▲ 25%
SpotCan be interrupted46% off$0.078264% off$0.0653▼ 16%
1-yr reservedNo upfront34% off$0.095537% off$0.1143▲ 20%
3-yr reservedNo upfront56% off$0.063758% off$0.0758▲ 19%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment28% off$0.10428% off$0.131▲ 26%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment52% off$0.070252% off$0.0878▲ 25%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c7g.xlarge leads
On-demand price$0.145 vs $0.1814 per hour
20% cheaper
Max EBS volumes27 vs 26
4% higher
Where c7gd.xlarge leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

4 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchc7g.xlargec7gd.xlarge
vCPUs44
Physical cores44
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Sustained clock2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchc7g.xlargec7gd.xlarge
Memory (GiB)88
NetworkingAll 8 matchc7g.xlargec7gd.xlarge
NetworkUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Network baseline1.876 Gbps1.876 Gbps
Network peak12.5 Gbps12.5 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces44
IPv4 addresses per interface1515
Storage3 of 12 differc7g.xlargec7gd.xlarge
StorageEBS only1 x 237 NVMe SSD
Local disks–1 × 237 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10000 MbpsUp to 10000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth1,250 Mbps1,250 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput156.25 MB/s156.25 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS6,0006,000
EBS max IOPS40,00040,000
Max EBS volumes2726
Instance details1 of 10 differc7g.xlargec7gd.xlarge
Familyc7gc7gd
CategoryCompute optimizedCompute optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor88
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYesYes
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for c7g.xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionc7g.xlargec7gd.xlargeDifference
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.0982$0.1152▲ 17%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.1416$0.1799▲ 27%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.1445$0.1814▲ 26%
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.145$0.1814▲ 25%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.145$0.1814▲ 25%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.1547$0.1966▲ 27%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.155$0.206▲ 33%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.155$0.206▲ 33%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.1581$0.2003▲ 27%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.1632$0.2079▲ 27%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.1649$0.2098▲ 27%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.1666$0.2117▲ 27%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.1666$0.2117▲ 27%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.1717$0.2174▲ 27%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.1717$0.2174▲ 27%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.1734$0.2192▲ 26%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.1734$0.2192▲ 26%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.1802$0.2268▲ 26%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.1814$0.2308▲ 27%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.1819$0.2306▲ 27%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.1819$0.2306▲ 27%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.1887$0.2382▲ 26%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.2222$0.2816▲ 27%

Keep exploring

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

c7g.xlargeCompute optimized, c7g family
c7g.xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the c7g family

Compare c7g.xlarge with

c7i.xlargem7g.xlarger7g.xlargec7a.xlargec7gn.xlargec6g.xlargec8g.xlarge
c7gd.xlargeCompute optimized, c7gd family
c7gd.xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the c7gd family

Compare c7gd.xlarge with

r7gd.xlargem7gd.xlargec6gd.xlargec8gd.xlarge

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