r6gd.medium

    $0.0632/hr

    ~$46.14/month on-demand in ca-central-1

    The r6gd.medium is a Memory optimized instance with 1 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory with up to 0.5 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.063 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 15, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0461/hr
    ~$33.65/mo
    Save 27%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0326/hr
    ~$23.80/mo
    Save 48%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0398/hr
    ~$29.05/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0273/hr
    ~$19.93/mo
    Save 57%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0398/hr
    ~$29.05/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0273/hr
    ~$19.93/mo
    Save 57%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    ca-central-1b
    $0.0522/hr
    ~$38.11/mo
    Save 66% vs On-Demand
    10-15%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0142
    Avg
    $0.0342
    Max
    $0.0528
    All Availability Zones
    ca-central-1b$0.0522/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.0362/hr
    ca-central-1d$0.0145/hr
    ca-central-1d$0.0289/hr
    ca-central-1b$0.0212/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.0528/hr
    ca-central-1d$0.0455/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.0218/hr
    ca-central-1b$0.0356/hr

    r6gd Family

    Switch between sizes in ca-central-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large216
    xlarge432
    2xlarge864
    4xlarge16128
    8xlarge32256
    12xlarge48384
    16xlarge64512
    medium18
    metal64512

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for r6gd.medium

    Processor

    ManufacturerAWS
    Clock Speed2.5 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.5 GHz
    Architecturearm64
    vCPUs1
    Memory8 GiB
    Memory per vCPU8.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit
    Bandwidth0.5 Gbps
    Max Interfaces2
    IPv4 per Interface4
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage59 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps (593.75 MB/s)
    Max IOPS20,000
    Baseline Bandwidth315 Mbps (39.38 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS2,500

    Capabilities

    FamilyR6GD
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

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