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c6a.32xlarge

Part of the C6A Compute Optimized family — High-performance processors for compute-intensive applications.

Name:cCompute Optimizedc = Compute OptimizedOptimized for compute-bound applications that benefit from high-performance processors (web servers, batch processing, gaming servers, and video encoding).66th Generation6 = 6th GenerationAWS 6th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.aAMD EPYCa = AMD EPYCAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor (x86_64). Powered by AMD EPYC x86_64 processors, delivering high core counts and cost-effective compute performance.32xlarge32 Extra Large32xlarge = 32 Extra Large128 vCPUs • 256 GB RAM • EBS only • 50 Gbps Network
Price (Linux)
$2.9920/ hr
~$2,184.16/mo
Compute
128vCPUs
64 cores • x86_64
Memory
256GB
2.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0234/ vCPU-hr
$0.0117/GB-hr
Network
50 Gbps
Baseline: 50 Gbps
Storage & EBS
5,000MB/s
Max: 160,000 IOPS

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Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads128 vCPUs
Physical Cores64
Clock Speed3.6 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score2,731,929
CoreMark / vCPU21,343.2 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding229 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar913,078 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0234
Cost per GB-hr$0.0117

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods737 pods
Max ECS Tasks120 tasks
Max ENIs15
IPv4/v6 per ENI50
Total Addressable IPs750 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network Performance50 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth50 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth50 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput5000 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput5000 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS160,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS160,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput26667 Mbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor256
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2022-02-14

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$2.9920/ hr
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)
Highest Price Region
$7.5456/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$5.3840/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
15regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 15 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
$6.2208
ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
Lowest
$2.9920
ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
Lowest
$2.9920
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
$5.6448
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
$6.3936
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
$6.1632
ca-central-1
Canada (Central)
$5.3568
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$5.5872
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$5.2531
eu-west-2
EU (London)
$5.8176
sa-east-1
South America (Sao Paulo)
Highest
$7.5456
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
$4.8960
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
$4.8960
us-west-1
US West (N. California)
$6.1056
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
$4.8960