c8g.24xlargevsc8gn.24xlarge
c8g.24xlarge is 33% cheaper than c8gn.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,357.43 a month.
| At a glance | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $3.829/hr33% less | $5.688/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.8872/hr18% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $1.088/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB | 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge vs c8g.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $3.829 | $5.688 | ▲ 49% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 77% off$0.8872 | 81% off$1.088 | ▲ 23% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 34% off$2.523 | — | — |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 56% off$1.682 | — | — |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 28% off$2.745 | 28% off$4.121 | ▲ 50% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 52% off$1.853 | 58% off$2.379 | ▲ 28% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where c8g.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$3.829 vs $5.688 per hour
33% cheaperWhere c8gn.24xlarge leads
Network baseline300 Gbps vs 40 Gbps
7.5× higherEBS baseline bandwidth60,000 Mbps vs 30,000 Mbps
2× higherClock speed2.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
4% higherSpecs
13 of 39 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute1 of 9 differ | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 | 96 |
| Physical cores | 96 | 96 |
| Threads per core | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 | 192 |
| Networking4 of 8 differ | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 40 Gigabit | 300 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 40 Gbps | 300 Gbps |
| Network peak | 40 Gbps | 300 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | Yes | Yes |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 | 24 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 50 |
| Storage7 of 11 differ | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 30000 Mbps | 60000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps | 60,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps | 60,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 3,750 MB/s | 7,500 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 3,750 MB/s | 7,500 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 120,000 | 240,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 120,000 | 240,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 64 | 64 |
| Instance details1 of 10 differ | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | c8g | c8gn |
| Category | Compute optimized | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 192 | 192 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI | UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for c8g.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | c8g.24xlarge | c8gn.24xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2 | $2.591 | $5.683 | ▲ 119% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $2.591 | $5.688 | ▲ 120% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5 | $3.738 | $5.552 | ▲ 49% |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7 | $3.738 | $5.552 | ▲ 49% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $3.815 | $5.688 | ▲ 49% |
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $3.829 | $5.688 | ▲ 49% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $3.829 | $5.688 | ▲ 49% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $4.085 | $6.109 | ▲ 50% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $4.093 | $6.42 | ▲ 57% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $4.093 | $6.425 | ▲ 57% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $4.174 | $6.215 | ▲ 49% |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1 | $4.174 | $6.215 | ▲ 49% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $4.309 | $6.425 | ▲ 49% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $4.354 | $6.478 | ▲ 49% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3 | $4.398 | $6.531 | ▲ 48% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $4.399 | $6.531 | ▲ 48% |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1 | $4.523 | $6.794 | ▲ 50% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $4.533 | $6.741 | ▲ 49% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $4.533 | $6.741 | ▲ 49% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $4.578 | $6.847 | ▲ 50% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $4.578 | $6.847 | ▲ 50% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $4.758 | $7.11 | ▲ 49% |
| Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2 | $4.789 | $7.138 | ▲ 49% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $4.803 | $7.163 | ▲ 49% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $4.805 | $7.531 | ▲ 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4 | $4.981 | $7.424 | ▲ 49% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $4.982 | $7.427 | ▲ 49% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $5.117 | $7.647 | ▲ 49% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $5.865 | $8.743 | ▲ 49% |
Keep exploring
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.