t4g.largevsm6gd.large
t4g.large is 26% cheaper than m6gd.large on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $16.94 a month.
| At a glance | t4g.large | m6gd.large |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $0.0672/hr26% less | $0.0904/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.023/hr32% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $0.0337/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB | 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| CPU | BurstableBest for workloads that are mostly idle | Full CPUSteady performance, no credits to manage |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | t4g.large | m6gd.large | m6gd.large vs t4g.large |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $0.0672 | $0.0904 | ▲ 35% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 66% off$0.023 | 63% off$0.0337 | ▲ 47% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 37% off$0.0421 | 37% off$0.057 | ▲ 35% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 57% off$0.029 | 57% off$0.0391 | ▲ 35% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 28% off$0.0485 | 27% off$0.0664 | ▲ 37% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 50% off$0.0334 | 49% off$0.0458 | ▲ 37% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where t4g.large leads
On-demand price$0.0672 vs $0.0904 per hour
26% cheaperCPU modelEarns credits while idle, then bursts
BurstableIPv4 addresses per interface12 vs 10
20% higherEBS baseline IOPS4,000 vs 3,600
11% higherWhere m6gd.large leads
CPU modelSteady performance, no credits to manage
Full CPUNetwork peak10 Gbps vs 5 Gbps
2× higherEBS max bandwidth4,750 Mbps vs 2,780 Mbps
71% higherSpecs
18 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute1 of 9 differ | t4g.large | m6gd.large |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 | 2 |
| Physical cores | 2 | 2 |
| Threads per core | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Burstable | Yes | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | t4g.large | m6gd.large |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 8 | 8 |
| Networking4 of 8 differ | t4g.large | m6gd.large |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Up to 5 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 0.512 Gbps | 0.75 Gbps |
| Network peak | 5 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | No |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 3 | 3 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 12 | 10 |
| Storage10 of 12 differ | t4g.large | m6gd.large |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | 1 x 118 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | – | 1 × 118 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 2780 Mbps | Up to 4500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 695 Mbps | 630 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 2,780 Mbps | 4,750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 86.875 MB/s | 78.75 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 347.5 MB/s | 593.75 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 4,000 | 3,600 |
| EBS max IOPS | 15,700 | 20,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 | 26 |
| Instance details3 of 10 differ | t4g.large | m6gd.large |
|---|---|---|
| Family | t4g | m6gd |
| Category | General purpose | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 4 | 4 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI | UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for t4g.large first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | t4g.large | m6gd.large | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2 | $0.0448 | $0.0604 | ▲ 35% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $0.0448 | $0.0604 | ▲ 35% |
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $0.0672 | $0.0904 | ▲ 35% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $0.0672 | $0.0904 | ▲ 35% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $0.0672 | $0.0904 | ▲ 35% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $0.0688 | $0.096 | ▲ 40% |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1 | $0.0706 | $0.0949 | ▲ 34% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $0.0736 | $0.1008 | ▲ 37% |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1 | $0.0736 | $0.1008 | ▲ 37% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $0.0736 | $0.1008 | ▲ 37% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $0.0736 | $0.1008 | ▲ 37% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $0.0752 | $0.1048 | ▲ 39% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $0.0752 | $0.1056 | ▲ 40% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5 | $0.0763 | $0.096 | ▲ 26% |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7 | $0.0763 | $0.096 | ▲ 26% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $0.0768 | $0.109 | ▲ 42% |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1 | $0.0768 | $0.1056 | ▲ 38% |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1 | $0.0773 | $0.1058 | ▲ 37% |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2 | $0.0778 | $0.1053 | ▲ 35% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $0.0784 | $0.1144 | ▲ 46% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $0.0784 | $0.1144 | ▲ 46% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $0.08 | $0.106 | ▲ 32% |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1 | $0.0803 | $0.1109 | ▲ 38% |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1 | $0.0816 | $0.1108 | ▲ 36% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $0.0832 | $0.1112 | ▲ 34% |
| Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2 | $0.0845 | $0.1199 | ▲ 42% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3 | $0.0848 | $0.113 | ▲ 33% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4 | $0.0848 | $0.114 | ▲ 34% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $0.0848 | $0.113 | ▲ 33% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $0.0848 | $0.114 | ▲ 34% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $0.0864 | $0.117 | ▲ 35% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $0.0867 | $0.12 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3 | $0.087 | $0.1168 | ▲ 34% |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6 | $0.0891 | $0.1197 | ▲ 34% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $0.0928 | $0.124 | ▲ 34% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $0.1072 | $0.144 | ▲ 34% |
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.