C6G Compute Optimized
High-performance processors for compute-intensive applications.
Name:
cCompute Optimizedc = Compute OptimizedOptimized for compute-bound applications that benefit from high-performance processors (web servers, batch processing, gaming servers, and video encoding).66th Generation6 = 6th GenerationAWS 6th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.gAWS Gravitong = AWS GravitonAWS Graviton2 Processor (arm64). Powered by custom 64-bit ARM AWS Graviton processors, delivering industry-leading price-performance and power efficiency.Common use cases
- Batch processing
- Scientific modeling
- Gaming servers
- High-performance web servers
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Compare specifications →Instance types (8)
| Instance | vCPU | Memory | Architecture | From (Linux, $/hr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c6g.medium | 1 | 2 GB | arm64 | $0.0213 |
| c6g.large | 2 | 4 GB | arm64 | $0.0426 |
| c6g.xlarge | 4 | 8 GB | arm64 | $0.0852 |
| c6g.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GB | arm64 | $0.1704 |
| c6g.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GB | arm64 | $0.3408 |
| c6g.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GB | arm64 | $0.6816 |
| c6g.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GB | arm64 | $1.0224 |
| c6g.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GB | arm64 | $1.3632 |