m6gd.medium
m6gd.medium is an AWS EC2 instance with 1 vCPU, 4 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.0452 per hour on demand ($33.00 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0285 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0135 per hour. It is sold in 36 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0302 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.0302 | $0.0088 | $0.019 | $0.013 | $0.0223 | $0.0151 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.0302 | $0.003 | $0.019 | $0.013 | $0.0223 | $0.0151 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.0452 | $0.0135 | $0.0285 | $0.0195 | $0.0332 | $0.0229 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.0452 | $0.0062 | $0.0285 | $0.0195 | $0.0329 | $0.0226 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.0452 | $0.0062 | $0.0285 | $0.0195 | $0.0329 | $0.0226 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.0475 | – | $0.0299 | $0.0205 | $0.0348 | $0.024 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.048 | $0.0168 | $0.0303 | $0.0207 | $0.0357 | $0.0243 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.048 | $0.0232 | $0.0303 | $0.0207 | $0.0357 | $0.0243 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.048 | $0.0052 | $0.0305 | $0.0205 | $0.0388 | $0.0275 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.0504 | $0.0143 | $0.0318 | $0.0218 | $0.0371 | $0.0251 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.0504 | $0.0172 | $0.0318 | $0.0218 | $0.0371 | $0.0251 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.0504 | $0.0067 | $0.0318 | $0.0218 | $0.041 | $0.0286 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.0504 | $0.0141 | $0.0318 | $0.0218 | $0.041 | $0.0286 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.0524 | $0.0115 | $0.033 | $0.0226 | $0.0421 | $0.0303 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $0.0527 | – | – | – | $0.0421 | $0.0306 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.0528 | $0.0207 | $0.0333 | $0.0228 | $0.0427 | $0.03 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.0528 | $0.014 | $0.0333 | $0.0228 | $0.0426 | $0.0302 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.0529 | $0.0201 | $0.0333 | $0.0229 | $0.043 | $0.03 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.053 | $0.0115 | $0.0336 | $0.0232 | $0.0451 | $0.0308 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.0545 | $0.0188 | $0.0341 | $0.0238 | $0.0446 | $0.0329 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.0554 | $0.0141 | $0.0349 | $0.0239 | $0.045 | $0.0314 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $0.0554 | $0.0111 | $0.0349 | $0.024 | $0.0448 | $0.0316 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.0556 | $0.0069 | $0.0347 | $0.024 | $0.0399 | $0.0293 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.0565 | $0.0171 | $0.0357 | $0.0243 | $0.042 | $0.0286 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.0565 | $0.0057 | $0.0357 | $0.0243 | $0.042 | $0.0286 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.057 | $0.0106 | $0.0357 | $0.0243 | $0.0446 | $0.0319 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.057 | $0.0144 | $0.0357 | $0.0243 | $0.0446 | $0.0319 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.0572 | – | $0.036 | $0.0247 | $0.0452 | $0.0298 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.0572 | – | $0.036 | $0.0247 | $0.0452 | $0.0298 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.0584 | $0.0242 | $0.0368 | $0.0252 | $0.0468 | $0.0339 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.0585 | $0.0131 | $0.0368 | $0.0254 | $0.0467 | $0.034 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.0599 | – | – | – | $0.0469 | $0.0335 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.06 | $0.0223 | $0.0378 | $0.0259 | $0.0485 | $0.0341 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.06 | $0.0125 | $0.0375 | $0.0261 | $0.0491 | $0.0362 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.062 | $0.0091 | $0.0391 | $0.0268 | $0.0461 | $0.0313 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.072 | $0.012 | $0.0436 | $0.0311 | $0.0502 | $0.0376 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.0452 | $0.0285 | $0.0195 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.047 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.0596 | $0.0429 | $0.0339 |
| SUSE | $0.0762 | $0.0415 | $0.0305 |
| RHEL HA | $0.0771 | $0.0604 | $0.0514 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 1 |
| Physical cores | 1 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.5 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 4 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 0.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 2 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 4 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1 x 59 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 1 × 59 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 4500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 315 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 4,750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 39.375 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 593.75 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 2,500 |
| EBS max IOPS | 20,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 26 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m6gd.medium |
| Family | m6gd |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 2 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other m6gd sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m6gd.medium | 1 | 4 | $0.0452 |
| m6gd.large | 2 | 8 | $0.0904 |
| m6gd.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.1808 |
| m6gd.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.3616 |
| m6gd.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.7232 |
| m6gd.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.446 |
| m6gd.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $2.17 |
| m6gd.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $2.893 |
| m6gd.metal | 64 | 256 | $2.893 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.