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r7g.medium

Part of the R7G Memory Optimized family — High memory-to-vCPU ratio for memory-intensive applications.

Name:rMemory Optimizedr = Memory OptimizedHigh memory-to-vCPU ratio designed for memory-intensive applications such as databases, distributed caches, and in-memory analytics.77th Generation7 = 7th GenerationAWS 7th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.gAWS Gravitong = AWS GravitonAWS Graviton3 Processor (arm64). Powered by custom 64-bit ARM AWS Graviton processors, delivering industry-leading price-performance and power efficiency.mediumMediummedium = Medium1 vCPUs • 8 GB RAM • EBS only • Up to 12.5 Gbps Network
Price (Linux)
$0.0375/ hr
~$27.38/mo
Compute
1vCPUs
1 cores • arm64
Memory
8GB
8.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0375/ vCPU-hr
$0.0047/GB-hr
Network
Up to 12.5 Gbps
Baseline: 0.52 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,250MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS

Alternatives to r7g.medium

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-24%-$0.0128/hr
Linux on-demand, us-east-1		Different instance family, 4 GiB RAM instead of 8, same vCPU

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Architecturearm64 (ARM64 (Graviton))
vCPUs / Threads1 vCPUs
Physical Cores1
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score26,471
CoreMark / vCPU26,471.4 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding10 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar705,893 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0375
Cost per GB-hr$0.0047

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods8 pods
Max ECS Tasks4 tasks
Max ENIs2
IPv4/v6 per ENI4
Total Addressable IPs8 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network PerformanceUp to 12.5 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth0.52 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth12.5 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput39.375 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1250 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS2,500
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 10000 Mbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesNot Supported
Normalization Factor2
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2023-02-13

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$0.0375/ hr
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)
Highest Price Region
$0.0852/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$0.0613/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
36regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 36 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
af-south-1
Africa (Cape Town)
$0.0714
ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
$0.0710
ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
Lowest
$0.0375
ap-southeast-3
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
$0.0646
ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)
$0.0549
ap-southeast-4
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)
$0.0642
ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
Lowest
$0.0375
ap-southeast-6
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)
$0.0674
ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
$0.0646
ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
$0.0646
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
$0.0646
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
$0.0642
ap-east-2
Asia Pacific (Taipei)
$0.0581
ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Thailand)
$0.0549
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
$0.0646
us-gov-east-1
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
$0.0642
us-gov-west-1
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
$0.0642
ca-central-1
Canada (Central)
$0.0587
ca-west-1
Canada West (Calgary)
$0.0587
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$0.0646
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$0.0599
eu-west-2
EU (London)
$0.0629
eu-south-1
EU (Milan)
$0.0628
eu-west-3
EU (Paris)
$0.0629
eu-north-1
EU (Stockholm)
$0.0570
eu-south-2
Europe (Spain)
$0.0599
eu-central-2
Europe (Zurich)
$0.0711
il-central-1
Israel (Tel Aviv)
$0.0629
mx-central-1
Mexico (Central)
$0.0562
me-south-1
Middle East (Bahrain)
$0.0659
me-central-1
Middle East (UAE)
$0.0659
sa-east-1
South America (Sao Paulo)
Highest
$0.0852
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
$0.0536
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
$0.0536
us-west-1
US West (N. California)
$0.0595
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
$0.0536