c6gn.metal vs c7gn.metal

Instance Typec6gn.metalc7gn.metal
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

c – Compute optimized
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
High-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

c – Compute optimized
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs6464
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturen/aarm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core01
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6gn.12xlarge, c6gn.16xlarge, c6gn.2xlarge, c6gn.4xlarge, c6gn.8xlarge, c6gn.large, c6gn.medium, c6gn.metal, c6gn.xlargec7gn.12xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c7gn.8xlarge, c7gn.large, c7gn.medium, c7gn.metal, c7gn.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.metal, c7gn.metalc6gn.metal, c7gn.metal
Variantsc6a.metal, c6g.metal, c6gd.metal, c6i.metal, c6id.metal, c6in.metalc7g.metal, c7gd.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput38000 MBps40000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth33333 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput4166.625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance133333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth40000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput5000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit200 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces15
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.37x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c6gn.metal
c7gn.metal
CanadaCanada (Central) (ca-central-1)3.0272n/a
EuropeEurope (Paris) (eu-west-3)3.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a4.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a5.0368
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a3.9936
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a3.9936
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a3.9936
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