cache.m6g.xlarge
cache.m6g.xlarge is an AWS ElastiCache size with 4 vCPUs, 12.93 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.297 per hour on demand ($216.81 per month) for Redis; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.203 per hour, 32% less. It is sold in 34 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Redis. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.297 | $0.203 | $0.154 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.297 | $0.203 | $0.154 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.297 | $0.203 | $0.154 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.297 | $0.203 | $0.154 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.31 | $0.212 | $0.161 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.31 | $0.243 | – |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.3119 | $0.244 | – |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.312 | $0.213 | $0.16 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.314 | $0.246 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.314 | $0.246 | – |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.325 | $0.224 | $0.171 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.325 | $0.257 | – |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.327 | – | – |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.327 | $0.224 | $0.17 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.342 | $0.23 | $0.17 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.342 | $0.232 | $0.179 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.342 | $0.23 | $0.17 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.3434 | $0.27 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $0.3438 | – | – |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.354 | $0.242 | $0.184 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.363 | $0.247 | $0.19 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.369 | $0.252 | $0.192 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.369 | $0.252 | $0.192 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.369 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.369 | – | – |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.374 | $0.255 | $0.194 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.374 | $0.255 | $0.194 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.382 | $0.261 | $0.198 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.382 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.3875 | – | – |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.3876 | – | – |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.3894 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.406 | $0.277 | $0.209 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.423 | $0.289 | $0.22 |
Prices by engine and deployment in US East (N. Virginia)
| Option | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redis | $0.297 | $0.203 | $0.154 |
| Valkey | $0.2376 | $0.1624 | $0.1232 |
| Memcached | $0.297 | $0.203 | $0.154 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 4 |
| Physical cores | 4 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Sustained clock | 2.5 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 12.93 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 1.25 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | cache.m6g.xlarge |
| Family | m6g |
| Category | Standard |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 8 |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | m6g.xlarge |
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Other m6g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| cache.m6g.large | 2 | 6.38 | $0.149 |
| cache.m6g.xlarge | 4 | 12.93 | $0.297 |
| cache.m6g.2xlarge | 8 | 26.04 | $0.593 |
| cache.m6g.4xlarge | 16 | 52.26 | $1.186 |
| cache.m6g.8xlarge | 32 | 103.68 | $2.372 |
| cache.m6g.12xlarge | 48 | 157.12 | $3.557 |
| cache.m6g.16xlarge | 64 | 209.55 | $4.743 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS ElastiCache sizes.