c8gn.48xlargevsm8gn.48xlarge

c8gn.48xlarge is 19% cheaper than m8gn.48xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,892.16 a month.

At a glancec8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge
On-demand$11.376/hr19% less$13.968/hr
Lowest rate$2.13/hr48% lessSpot, can be interrupted$4.118/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size192 vCPUs, 384 GiB192 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optionc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge vs c8gn.48xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$11.376$13.968▲ 23%
SpotCan be interrupted81% off$2.1371% off$4.118▲ 93%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment28% off$8.24227% off$10.192▲ 24%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment58% off$4.75756% off$6.185▲ 30%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c8gn.48xlarge leads
On-demand price$11.376 vs $13.968 per hour
19% cheaper
Where m8gn.48xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)768 vs 384
2× higher

Specs

3 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge
vCPUs192192
Physical cores192192
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Sustained clock2.7 GHz2.7 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge
Memory (GiB)384768
NetworkingAll 9 matchc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge
Network600 Gigabit600 Gigabit
Network baseline600 Gbps600 Gbps
Network peak600 Gbps600 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFAYesYes
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces2424
IPv4 addresses per interface5050
Network cards22
StorageAll 11 matchc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge
StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughput120000 Mbps120000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth120,000 Mbps120,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth120,000 Mbps120,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput15,000 MB/s15,000 MB/s
EBS max throughput15,000 MB/s15,000 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS480,000480,000
EBS max IOPS480,000480,000
Max EBS volumes128128
Instance details2 of 10 differc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlarge
Familyc8gnm8gn
CategoryCompute optimizedGeneral purpose
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor384384
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for c8gn.48xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionc8gn.48xlargem8gn.48xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$11.376$13.968▲ 23%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$11.376$13.968▲ 23%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$12.851$15.611▲ 21%

Keep exploring

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

c8gn.48xlargeCompute optimized, c8gn family
c8gn.48xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the c8gn family

Compare c8gn.48xlarge with

c8g.48xlargec8in.48xlarger8gn.48xlarge
m8gn.48xlargeGeneral purpose, m8gn family
m8gn.48xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the m8gn family

Compare m8gn.48xlarge with

m8g.48xlargem8in.48xlarger8gn.48xlarge

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