m6g.xlarge by Amazon Web Services

m6g.xlarge is a General purpose [AWS Graviton processors] Gen6 xlarge server offered by Amazon Web Services with 4 vCPUs, 16 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.029 USD per hour.
4 vCPU
16 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
6,053
(All-cores)
1,520
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
aws
Name
m6g.xlarge
Description
General purpose [AWS Graviton processors] Gen6 xlarge
Family
m6g
Hw Virt
Average Time To Start
9
Status
active
Observed At
2026-09-12T09:13:55.962925

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Hyderabad (IN) / ap-south-2
0.0372 USD/h 0.1012 USD/h
Mumbai (IN) / ap-south-1
0.047833 USD/h 0.1012 USD/h
Ohio (US) / us-east-2
0.0586 USD/h 0.154 USD/h
Northern Virgina (US) / us-east-1
0.0683 USD/h 0.154 USD/h
Oregon (US) / us-west-2
0.073575 USD/h 0.154 USD/h
(MX) / mx-central-1
0.072367 USD/h 0.1617 USD/h
(MY) / ap-southeast-5
0.072433 USD/h 0.1632 USD/h
(TH) / ap-southeast-7
0.0811 USD/h 0.1632 USD/h
Stockholm (SE) / eu-north-1
0.046967 USD/h 0.164 USD/h
Calgary (CA) / ca-west-1
0.049867 USD/h 0.1712 USD/h
Quebec (CA) / ca-central-1
0.061367 USD/h 0.1712 USD/h
Aragón (ES) / eu-south-2
0.0381 USD/h 0.172 USD/h
Dublin (IE) / eu-west-1
0.088967 USD/h 0.172 USD/h
London (GB) / eu-west-2
0.061433 USD/h 0.1776 USD/h
Taipei (TW) / ap-east-2
0.100067 USD/h 0.1782 USD/h
Milan (IT) / eu-south-1
0.0577 USD/h 0.1792 USD/h
California (US) / us-west-1
0.05945 USD/h 0.1792 USD/h
Paris (FR) / eu-west-3
0.0676 USD/h 0.18 USD/h
Tel Aviv (IL) / il-central-1
0.071367 USD/h 0.1806 USD/h
Frankfurt (DE) / eu-central-1
0.071333 USD/h 0.184 USD/h
Seoul (KR) / ap-northeast-2
0.046675 USD/h 0.188 USD/h
United Arab Emirates / me-central-1
0.0775 USD/h 0.1892 USD/h
Jakarta (ID) / ap-southeast-3
0.0355 USD/h 0.192 USD/h
Melbourne (AU) / ap-southeast-4
0.0564 USD/h 0.192 USD/h
Sydney (AU) / ap-southeast-2
0.076867 USD/h 0.192 USD/h
Singapore (SG) / ap-southeast-1
0.082233 USD/h 0.192 USD/h
Tokyo (JP) / ap-northeast-1
0.096333 USD/h 0.198 USD/h
Osaka (JP) / ap-northeast-3
0.0695 USD/h 0.1984 USD/h
(NZ) / ap-southeast-6
0.0828 USD/h 0.2016 USD/h
Zurich (CH) / eu-central-2
0.067867 USD/h 0.2024 USD/h
Cape Town (ZA) / af-south-1
0.058667 USD/h 0.2032 USD/h
Hong Kong (HK) / ap-east-1
0.0549 USD/h 0.212 USD/h
Sao Paulo (BR) / sa-east-1
0.037467 USD/h 0.2448 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
4
Hypervisor
nitro
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
4
CPU Speed
2.5 GHz
CPU Architecture
arm64
CPU Manufacturer
AWS
CPU Family
ARMv8
CPU Model
Neoverse-N1
CPU L1D Cache
64 KiB
CPU L1D Cache Total
256 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
64 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
256 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
1 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
4 MiB
CPU L3 Cache
32 MiB
CPU L3 Cache Total
32 MiB
CPU Flags
fp, asimd, evtstrm, aes, pmull, sha1, sha2, crc32, atomics, fphp, asimdhp, cpuid, asimdrdm, lrcpc, dcpop, asimddp, ssbs
Ecpus
4
Scalability
100

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
16 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
16 GiB
GPU
GPU Count
0
GPU Memory Min
0 MiB
GPU Memory Total
0 MiB
GPUs
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    0 GB
    Storages
      NETWORK
      Network Speed Baseline
      1.25 Gbps
      Network Speed Max
      10 Gbps
      Network Storage Speed Baseline
      1.188 Gbps
      Network Storage Speed Max
      4.75 Gbps
      Inbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      Outbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      IPv4
      0

      CPU and System Topology

      Server Description

      A dedicated ARM64 general-purpose instance delivering balanced compute and memory resources for containerized microservices and application servers.

      General Purpose

      Amazon Web Services m6g.xlarge is a general-purpose instance powered by a 2.5 GHz AWS Graviton2 processor with 4 dedicated ARM64 physical cores and 16.0 GB of RAM. Built on the AWS Nitro hypervisor, it provides a balanced 1:4 vCPU-to-memory ratio but lacks local storage and GPU acceleration. Performance benchmarks indicate average capabilities in multi-core processing and large-block memory bandwidth, though it exhibits weaker single-threaded and cryptographic execution compared to x86 alternatives. The instance is qualitatively cost-efficient for multi-threaded workloads, making it suitable for application servers, containerized microservices, and moderate database operations that can leverage the ARMv8 Neoverse-N1 architecture.

      Economics

      Average Price per Region

      Prices per Zone

      Lowest Prices

      Performance

      Workload Profiles

      0.326Score
      Precomputed compound score for Cache Intensive workloads. A weighted average (geometric mean) of benchmark scores compared to their medians: score = ∏ (x_i / m_i)^(w_i / Σw). The score of 1.0 represents a synthetic baseline server with the median performance of each component benchmark; 0.5 means roughly half the performance; and 2.0 means twice the performance of that reference profile. Component weights: 50% Redis RPS (pipeline=1, SET), 20% Redis RPS (pipeline=16, SET), 10% PassMark Memory Mark (composite), 10% Memory bandwidth (read, 16 MB ~ L3), 10% PassMark single-thread CPU. Rationale for component selection: In-memory key-value store workload, mixing direct Redis performance metrics with memory speed and latency benchmarks, and single-core CPU performance profiles.
      Component Score Weight Impact
      Raw Reference Normalized Target Actual
      Redis RPS (pipeline=1, SET) 480,176 ops/sec 1,917,397 ops/sec 0.25 50.00% 50.00% -50.00%
      Redis RPS (pipeline=16, SET) 2,901,234 ops/sec 11,681,410 ops/sec 0.248 20.00% 20.00% -24.30%
      PassMark Memory Mark (composite) 1,551 2,418 0.641 10.00% 10.00% -4.35%
      Memory bandwidth (read, 16 MB ~ L3) 79,431 MB/sec 108,140 MB/sec 0.735 10.00% 10.00% -3.03%
      PassMark single-thread CPU 1,110 Mops/s 2,365 Mops/s 0.469 10.00% 10.00% -7.29%

      Memory Bandwidth

      Compression

      OpenSSL

      Geekbench Single-Core

      Score: 962

      Geekbench Multi-Core

      Score: 3,225

      Passmark CPU Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Mark
      		 2686
      Compression
      		 18408
      Encryption
      		 541
      Extended Instructions
      		 2480
      Floating Point Maths
      		 11954
      Integer Maths
      		 15742
      Physics
      		 644
      Prime Numbers
      		 33
      Single Threaded
      		 1110
      String Sorting
      		 11194

      Passmark Memory Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Memory Mark
      		 1551
      Database Operations
      		 2614
      Memory Latency
      		 72
      Memory Read Cached
      		 9485
      Memory Read Uncached
      		 9202
      Memory Write
      		 12542

      Stress-ng Raw Scores

      Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance

      LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing

      LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation

      Static Web Server

      Redis

      PostgreSQL heavy read-only throughput

      Alternatives

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      INSTANCEvCPUsMEMORYGPUs
      m6g.medium 14 GiB0
      m6g.large 28 GiB0
      m6g.2xlarge 832 GiB0
      m6g.4xlarge 1664 GiB0
      m6g.8xlarge 32128 GiB0
      m6g.12xlarge 48192 GiB0
      m6g.16xlarge 64256 GiB0

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