c7g.xlargevsm7g.xlarge

c7g.xlarge is 11% cheaper than m7g.xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $13.29 a month.

At a glancec7g.xlargem7g.xlarge
On-demand$0.145/hr11% less$0.1632/hr
Lowest rate$0.0637/hr14% less3-yr reserved, no upfront$0.074/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront
Size4 vCPUs, 8 GiB4 vCPUs, 16 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.xlargem7g.xlargem7g.xlarge vs c7g.xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$0.145$0.1632▲ 13%
SpotCan be interrupted46% off$0.078247% off$0.0867▲ 11%
1-yr reservedNo upfront34% off$0.095534% off$0.108▲ 13%
3-yr reservedNo upfront56% off$0.063755% off$0.074▲ 16%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment28% off$0.10427% off$0.1199▲ 15%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment52% off$0.070249% off$0.0828▲ 18%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c7g.xlarge leads
On-demand price$0.145 vs $0.1632 per hour
11% cheaper
Where m7g.xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)16 vs 8
2× higher

Specs

3 of 39 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchc7g.xlargem7g.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
Memory1 of 1 differc7g.xlargem7g.xlarge
Memory (GiB)816
NetworkingAll 8 matchc7g.xlargem7g.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
StorageAll 11 matchc7g.xlargem7g.xlarge
StorageEBS onlyEBS only
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 volumes2727
Instance details2 of 10 differc7g.xlargem7g.xlarge
Familyc7gm7g
CategoryCompute optimizedGeneral purpose
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.xlargem7g.xlargeDifference
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.0982$0.1166▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.0982$0.1166▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.1416$0.1734▲ 22%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.1416$0.1734▲ 22%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.1445$0.1632▲ 13%
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.145$0.1632▲ 13%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.145$0.1632▲ 13%
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1$0.1522$0.1714▲ 13%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.1547$0.1734▲ 12%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.155$0.1819▲ 17%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.155$0.1818▲ 17%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.1581$0.1819▲ 15%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.1628$0.191▲ 17%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.1632$0.2006▲ 23%
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2$0.1637$0.1897▲ 16%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.1649$0.1955▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.1666$0.204▲ 22%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.1666$0.204▲ 22%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.1717$0.1887▲ 10%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.1717$0.1904▲ 11%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.1734$0.2056▲ 19%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.1734$0.2057▲ 19%
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1$0.1795$0.2244▲ 25%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.1802$0.1904▲ 6%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.1814$0.2151▲ 19%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.1819$0.2108▲ 16%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.1819$0.2108▲ 16%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.182$0.2244▲ 23%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.1887$0.204▲ 8%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.1938$0.2159▲ 11%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6$0.1982$0.2142▲ 8%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.2222$0.2601▲ 17%

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.xlarger7g.xlargec7a.xlargec7gd.xlargec7gn.xlargec6g.xlargec8g.xlarge
m7g.xlargeGeneral purpose, m7g family
m7g.xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the m7g family

Compare m7g.xlarge with

m7i.xlarger7g.xlarget4g.xlargem7gd.xlargem7a.xlargem6g.xlargem8g.xlarge

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