c8gb.12xlarge vs c7gn.12xlarge

Instance Typec8gb.12xlargec7gn.12xlarge
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
b – EBS optimized
12xlarge – Size
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
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory96 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8gb.12xlarge, c8gb.16xlarge, c8gb.24xlarge, c8gb.2xlarge, c8gb.48xlarge, c8gb.4xlarge, c8gb.8xlarge, c8gb.large, c8gb.medium, c8gb.metal-24xl, c8gb.metal-48xl, c8gb.xlargec7gn.12xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c7gn.8xlarge, c7gn.large, c7gn.medium, c7gn.metal, c7gn.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.12xlarge, c7gn.12xlarge, c8gn.12xlarge
Variantsc8a.12xlarge, c8g.12xlarge, c8gd.12xlarge, c8gn.12xlarge, c8i-flex.12xlarge, c8i.12xlarge, c8ib.12xlarge, c8id.12xlarge, c8in.12xlarge, c8ine.12xlargec7a.12xlarge, c7g.12xlarge, c7gd.12xlarge, c7i-flex.12xlarge, c7i.12xlarge
ElastiCachecache.c7gn.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput75000 MBps30000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth75000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput9375 Mbps3125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance360000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance360000 IOPS120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth75000 Mbps30000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput9375 Mbps3750 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit150 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces128
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.14x

Regional Prices

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c8gb.12xlarge
c7gn.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a3.3840
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a3.7776
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a2.9952
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.84402.9952
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.84402.9952
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