c8gn.large vs x2gd.large

Instance Typec8gn.largex2gd.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
n – Network and EBS optimized
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
2 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory4 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8gn.12xlarge, c8gn.16xlarge, c8gn.24xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8gn.48xlarge, c8gn.4xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge, c8gn.large, c8gn.medium, c8gn.metal-24xl, c8gn.metal-48xl, c8gn.xlargex2gd.12xlarge, x2gd.16xlarge, x2gd.2xlarge, x2gd.4xlarge, x2gd.8xlarge, x2gd.large, x2gd.medium, x2gd.metal, x2gd.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.large, c7gn.large, c8gn.large
Variantsc8a.large, c8g.large, c8gb.large, c8gd.large, c8i-flex.large, c8i.large, c8ib.large, c8id.large, c8in.large, c8ine.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 118 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 4750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1250 Mbps630 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput156.25 Mbps78.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance5000 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 30 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.27x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c8gn.large
x2gd.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.1184n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)0.1157n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)0.1157n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.11850.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1339n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1350n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1361n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1361n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1404n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.1415n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.1426n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.1426n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.1471n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.1481n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.1185n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.1487n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.1492n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.1547n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.1547n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.1569n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.1593n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.1821n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.1185n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.1185n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.1273n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.1295n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.1295n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.1338n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1339n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.1670
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a0.1670
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1670
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