r6gd.12xlarge
r6gd.12xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.765 per hour on demand ($2,018.30 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.742 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.5145 per hour. It is sold in 23 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $1.794 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 | $1.794 | $0.6173 | $1.13 | $0.7749 | $1.30 | $0.9242 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $2.765 | $0.5145 | $1.742 | $1.194 | $2.016 | $1.431 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $2.765 | $0.3612 | $1.742 | $1.194 | $2.011 | $1.417 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $2.765 | $0.6596 | $1.742 | $1.194 | $2.011 | $1.417 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $2.918 | $0.3686 | $1.839 | $1.261 | $2.139 | $1.517 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $3.034 | $0.3324 | $1.911 | $1.31 | $2.212 | $1.564 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $3.072 | $0.3072 | $1.935 | $1.327 | $2.251 | $1.613 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $3.072 | $1.351 | $1.935 | $1.327 | $2.254 | $1.615 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.12 | $0.6641 | $1.966 | $1.348 | $2.293 | $1.633 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.245 | $0.4366 | $2.044 | $1.402 | $2.377 | $1.704 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.245 | $1.054 | $2.044 | $1.402 | $2.354 | $1.693 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $3.312 | $1.036 | $2.091 | $1.426 | $2.419 | $1.737 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $3.322 | $0.8883 | $2.089 | $1.435 | $2.402 | $1.726 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $3.322 | – | $2.093 | $1.435 | $2.437 | $1.72 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $3.322 | – | $2.093 | $1.435 | $2.437 | $1.72 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.336 | $1.077 | $2.117 | $1.452 | $2.444 | $1.762 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $3.336 | $1.232 | $2.117 | $1.452 | $2.419 | $1.737 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.336 | $0.8157 | $2.117 | $1.452 | $2.444 | $1.737 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $3.336 | $0.3336 | $2.117 | $1.452 | $2.419 | $1.737 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $3.341 | $0.9677 | $2.105 | $1.443 | $2.454 | $1.762 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $3.643 | $0.9399 | $2.301 | $1.568 | $2.661 | $1.91 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $3.648 | $0.5177 | $2.298 | $1.576 | $2.673 | $1.916 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $4.378 | $1.046 | $2.758 | $1.891 | $3.20 | $2.276 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $2.765 | $1.742 | $1.194 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $2.849 | – | – |
| SUSE | $2.89 | $1.802 | $1.248 |
| RHEL | $3.283 | $2.26 | $1.713 |
| RHEL HA | $3.955 | $2.932 | $2.385 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| 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) | 384 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 20 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 20 Gbps |
| Network peak | 20 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 2 x 1425 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 2 × 1,425 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 13500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 14,250 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 14,250 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,781.25 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,781.25 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 50,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 50,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 25 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r6gd.12xlarge |
| Family | r6gd |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 96 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other r6gd sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r6gd.medium | 1 | 8 | $0.0576 |
| r6gd.large | 2 | 16 | $0.1152 |
| r6gd.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.2304 |
| r6gd.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.4608 |
| r6gd.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $0.9216 |
| r6gd.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $1.843 |
| r6gd.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $2.765 |
| r6gd.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $3.686 |
| r6gd.metal | 64 | 512 | $3.686 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.