r6gd.2xlarge
r6gd.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (AWS Graviton2 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.4608 per hour on demand ($336.38 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.2903 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.1274 per hour. It is sold in 23 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.299 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 | $0.299 | $0.133 | $0.1883 | $0.1292 | $0.2166 | $0.154 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.4608 | $0.1274 | $0.2903 | $0.1991 | $0.336 | $0.2385 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.4608 | $0.0995 | $0.2903 | $0.1991 | $0.3353 | $0.2361 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.4608 | $0.1524 | $0.2903 | $0.1991 | $0.3353 | $0.2361 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.4864 | $0.1032 | $0.3064 | $0.2101 | $0.3564 | $0.2528 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.5056 | $0.146 | $0.3185 | $0.2184 | $0.3686 | $0.2607 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.512 | $0.0594 | $0.3226 | $0.2212 | $0.3752 | $0.2688 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.512 | $0.263 | $0.3226 | $0.2212 | $0.3757 | $0.2692 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.52 | $0.1686 | $0.3276 | $0.2246 | $0.3822 | $0.2722 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.5408 | $0.1643 | $0.3407 | $0.2336 | $0.3962 | $0.284 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.5408 | $0.1576 | $0.3407 | $0.2336 | $0.3923 | $0.2821 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.552 | $0.242 | $0.3486 | $0.2376 | $0.4032 | $0.2894 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.5536 | $0.1764 | $0.3481 | $0.2392 | $0.4003 | $0.2877 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.5536 | – | $0.3488 | $0.2392 | $0.4061 | $0.2867 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.5536 | – | $0.3488 | $0.2392 | $0.4061 | $0.2867 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.556 | $0.193 | $0.3528 | $0.2419 | $0.4074 | $0.2938 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.556 | $0.2313 | $0.3528 | $0.2419 | $0.4032 | $0.2894 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.556 | $0.1752 | $0.3528 | $0.2419 | $0.4074 | $0.2894 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.556 | $0.0556 | $0.3528 | $0.2419 | $0.4032 | $0.2894 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.5568 | $0.1488 | $0.3508 | $0.2405 | $0.409 | $0.2937 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.6072 | $0.1028 | $0.3834 | $0.2614 | $0.4436 | $0.3184 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.608 | $0.2029 | $0.383 | $0.2627 | $0.4455 | $0.3193 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.7296 | $0.1107 | $0.4596 | $0.3152 | $0.5333 | $0.3793 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.4608 | $0.2903 | $0.1991 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.4748 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.576 | $0.4055 | $0.3143 |
| SUSE | $0.5858 | $0.3503 | $0.2531 |
| RHEL HA | $0.716 | $0.5455 | $0.4543 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Physical cores | 8 |
| 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) | 64 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 2.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 4 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 15 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1 x 475 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 1 × 474 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 4500 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 2,375 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 4,750 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 296.875 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 593.75 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 12,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 20,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 26 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r6gd.2xlarge |
| Family | r6gd |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 16 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| 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.