c4.2xlarge

    $0.5220/hr

    ~$381.06/month on-demand in ap-southeast-2

    The c4.2xlarge is a Compute optimized instance with 8 vCPUs and 15 GiB of memory with up to 2.5 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.522 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.3860/hr
    ~$281.78/mo
    Save 26%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2880/hr
    ~$210.24/mo
    Save 45%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.3360/hr
    ~$245.28/mo
    Save 36%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2510/hr
    ~$183.23/mo
    Save 52%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.3360/hr
    ~$245.28/mo
    Save 36%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2510/hr
    ~$183.23/mo
    Save 52%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    ap-southeast-2b
    $0.4618/hr
    ~$337.11/mo
    Save 49% vs On-Demand
    >20%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.2246
    Avg
    $0.3421
    Max
    $0.4621
    All Availability Zones
    ap-southeast-2b$0.4618/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$0.3252/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$0.2252/hr
    ap-southeast-2b$0.3341/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$0.3370/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$0.2370/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$0.3382/hr
    ap-southeast-2b$0.3471/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$0.4618/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$0.3500/hr
    ap-southeast-2b$0.2341/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$0.4621/hr

    c4 Family

    Switch between sizes in ap-southeast-2

    SizevCPUMem
    large23.75
    xlarge47.5
    2xlarge815
    4xlarge1630
    8xlarge3660

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for c4.2xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed2.9 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.9 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs8
    Memory15 GiB
    Memory per vCPU1.88 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceHigh
    Bandwidth2.5 Gbps
    Max Interfaces4
    IPv4 per Interface15
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    EBS Only
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth1000 Mbps (125.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS8,000
    Baseline Bandwidth1000 Mbps (125.00 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS8,000

    Capabilities

    FamilyC4
    GenerationPrevious
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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