c8gd.large vs x8g.large

Instance Typec8gd.largex8g.large
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

cCompute optimized
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
large – Size
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory4 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8gd.12xlarge, c8gd.16xlarge, c8gd.24xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gd.48xlarge, c8gd.4xlarge, c8gd.8xlarge, c8gd.large, c8gd.medium, c8gd.metal-24xl, c8gd.metal-48xl, c8gd.xlargex8g.12xlarge, x8g.16xlarge, x8g.24xlarge, x8g.2xlarge, x8g.48xlarge, x8g.4xlarge, x8g.8xlarge, x8g.large, x8g.medium, x8g.metal-24xl, x8g.metal-48xl, x8g.xlarge
Generationsc6gd.large, c7gd.large, c8gd.large
Variantsc8a.large, c8g.large, c8gb.large, c8gn.large, c8i-flex.large, c8i.large, c8ib.large, c8id.large, c8in.large, c8ine.largex8aedz.large, x8i.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance Storage1 x 118 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth630 Mbps630 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.75 Mbps78.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 12.5 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.96x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c8gd.large
x8g.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)0.0972n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.09800.2225
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.10820.2340
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.11120.2345
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.11120.2731
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.1133n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.1174n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.1245n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.1286n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1521n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.09800.1954
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.09800.1954
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1954
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