g6.xlarge

The g6.xlarge instance is in the GPU instance family with 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB of memory and up to 10 Gibps of bandwidth starting at $0.8048 per hour.

Pricing

$0.805

On Demand

$0.408

Spot

$0.524

1-Year Reserved

$0.369

3-Year Reserved

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Family Sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)
g6.xlarge416
g6.2xlarge832
g6.4xlarge1664
g6.8xlarge32128
g6.12xlarge48192
g6.16xlarge64256
g6.24xlarge96384
g6.48xlarge192768

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Instance Variants

Variant
g6
g6e
g6f

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Instance Details

ComputeValue
vCPUs4
Memory (GiB)16
Memory per vCPU (GiB)4
Physical ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed (GHz)2.6 GHz
CPU Architecturex86_64
GPU
1
GPU Architecture
NVIDIA L4
Video Memory (GiB)24
GPU Compute Capability ?8.9
FPGA
0
NetworkingValue
Network Performance (Gibps)up to 10
Enhanced Networking
true
IPv6
true
Placement Group ?
StorageValue
EBS Optimized
true
Max Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS5000
Max Throughput (MB/s) on EBS625
Max I/O operations/second IOPS20000
Baseline Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS1000
Baseline Throughput (MB/s) on EBS125
Baseline I/O operations/second IOPS4000
Devices1
Swap Partition
false
NVME Drive ?
true
Disk Space (GiB)250
SSD
true
Initialize Storage
false
AmazonValue
Generation
current
Instance Typeg6.xlarge
FamilyGPU instance
NameG6 Graphics and Machine Learning GPU Extra Large
Elastic Map Reduce EMR
true
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