r6g.metal
r6g.metal is an AWS EC2 instance with 64 vCPUs, 512 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $3.226 per hour on demand ($2,354.69 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.032 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.6405 per hour. It is sold in 36 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $2.08 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 | $2.08 | $0.511 | $1.31 | $0.8986 | $1.506 | $1.076 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $2.08 | $0.208 | $1.31 | $0.8986 | $1.506 | $1.076 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $3.226 | $0.6405 | $2.032 | $1.393 | $2.339 | $1.686 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $3.226 | $0.4004 | $2.032 | $1.393 | $2.325 | $1.671 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $3.226 | $0.9071 | $2.032 | $1.393 | $2.325 | $1.671 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $3.308 | $0.4513 | $2.084 | $1.429 | $2.385 | $1.732 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $3.308 | $0.3308 | $2.084 | $1.429 | $2.385 | $1.732 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $3.387 | – | $2.134 | $1.463 | $2.456 | $1.771 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $3.424 | $0.3424 | $2.15 | $1.486 | $2.486 | $1.762 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $3.502 | – | – | – | $2.526 | $1.834 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $3.533 | $0.3533 | $2.226 | $1.526 | $2.57 | $1.834 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $3.533 | $0.3533 | $2.226 | $1.526 | $2.57 | $1.834 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.584 | $0.3584 | $2.258 | $1.548 | $2.588 | $1.875 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $3.61 | $0.361 | $2.274 | $1.559 | $2.624 | $1.882 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $3.61 | $0.9379 | $2.274 | $1.559 | $2.624 | $1.882 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.776 | $0.3776 | $2.386 | $1.624 | $2.755 | $1.97 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $3.789 | $0.3789 | $2.39 | $1.631 | $2.742 | $1.97 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.789 | $0.3789 | $2.387 | $1.637 | $2.743 | $1.983 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $3.79 | $0.379 | $2.388 | $1.637 | $2.756 | $1.976 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.866 | $0.3916 | $2.435 | $1.67 | $2.797 | $2.003 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $3.866 | $0.3866 | $2.435 | $1.67 | $2.797 | $2.003 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $3.866 | – | $2.435 | $1.67 | $2.797 | $2.003 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $3.866 | – | $2.435 | $1.67 | $2.797 | $2.003 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.891 | $0.5621 | $2.451 | $1.681 | $2.806 | $2.038 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $3.891 | $0.9007 | $2.451 | $1.681 | $2.819 | $2.03 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $3.891 | $1.676 | $2.451 | $1.681 | $2.806 | $2.038 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $3.891 | $0.3891 | $2.451 | $1.681 | $2.806 | $2.038 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $3.891 | $0.6535 | $2.451 | $1.681 | $2.806 | $2.038 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $3.904 | $0.3904 | $2.453 | $1.693 | $2.822 | $2.039 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $3.971 | $1.037 | $2.502 | $1.715 | $2.887 | $2.07 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $3.971 | $0.9641 | $2.502 | $1.715 | $2.877 | $2.071 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $4.059 | – | – | – | $2.937 | $2.103 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $4.28 | $0.428 | $2.697 | $1.849 | $3.101 | $2.233 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $4.288 | $0.8884 | $2.688 | $1.832 | $3.125 | $2.212 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $4.301 | $0.4301 | $2.709 | $1.858 | $3.116 | $2.243 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $5.146 | $0.5146 | $3.242 | $2.223 | $3.733 | $2.67 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $3.226 | $2.032 | $1.393 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $3.338 | – | – |
| SUSE | $3.351 | $2.092 | $1.448 |
| RHEL | $3.917 | $2.723 | $2.085 |
| RHEL HA | $4.813 | $3.619 | $2.981 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 |
| Physical cores | 64 |
| 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) | 512 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 25 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 25 Gbps |
| Network peak | 25 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 18000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 19,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 19,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 2,375 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 2,375 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 80,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 80,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 31 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r6g.metal |
| Family | r6g |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 128 |
| Bare metal | Yes |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | No |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other r6g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r6g.medium | 1 | 8 | $0.0504 |
| r6g.large | 2 | 16 | $0.1008 |
| r6g.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.2016 |
| r6g.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.4032 |
| r6g.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $0.8064 |
| r6g.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $1.613 |
| r6g.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $2.419 |
| r6g.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $3.226 |
| r6g.metal | 64 | 512 | $3.226 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.