t4g.large
Part of the T4G General Purpose family — Balanced compute, memory, and networking for a wide range of workloads.
Name:
tBurstable General Purposet = Burstable General PurposeCost-effective instances providing baseline CPU performance with the ability to burst above baseline when workload surges.44th Generation4 = 4th GenerationAWS 4th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.gAWS Gravitong = AWS GravitonAWS Graviton2 Processor (arm64). Powered by custom 64-bit ARM AWS Graviton processors, delivering industry-leading price-performance and power efficiency.largeLargelarge = Large2 vCPUs • 8 GB RAM • EBS only • Up to 5 Gbps NetworkPrice (Linux)
$0.0448/ hr
~$32.70/mo
Compute
2vCPUs
2 cores • arm64
Memory
8GB
4.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0224/ vCPU-hr
$0.0056/GB-hr
Network
Up to 5 Gbps
Baseline: 0.512 Gbps
Storage & EBS
347.5MB/s
Max: 15,700 IOPS
Alternatives to t4g.large
| Option | Price vs t4g.large | Why look at it |
|---|---|---|
| t3.largeCompare → | +24%+$0.016/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Intel (x86_64), previous generation, same vCPU and RAM |
| t3a.largeCompare → | +12%+$0.008/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | AMD (x86_64), previous generation, same vCPU and RAM |
| t2.largeCompare → | +38%+$0.0256/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Intel (x86_64), older generation, same vCPU and RAM |
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Architecturearm64 (ARM64 (Graviton))
vCPUs / Threads2 vCPUs
Physical Cores2
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score39,596
CoreMark / vCPU19,798.1 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding12 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar883,839 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0224
Cost per GB-hr$0.0056
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods35 pods
Max ECS Tasks2 tasks
Max ENIs3
IPv4/v6 per ENI12
Total Addressable IPs36 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network PerformanceUp to 5 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth0.512 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth5 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingNo
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput86.875 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput347.5 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS4,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS15,700
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 2780 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesNot Supported
Normalization Factor4
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2020-09-14
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$0.0448/ hr
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)Highest Price Region
$0.1072/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)Global Fleet Average
$0.0775/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
36regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $0.0867 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $0.0928 |
ap-south-2 LowestAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $0.0448 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $0.0848 |
ap-southeast-5 Asia Pacific (Malaysia) | $0.0763 |
ap-southeast-4 Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $0.0848 |
ap-south-1 LowestAsia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.0448 |
ap-southeast-6 Asia Pacific (New Zealand) | $0.0891 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $0.0870 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.0832 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.0848 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.0848 |
ap-east-2 Asia Pacific (Taipei) | $0.0778 |
ap-southeast-7 Asia Pacific (Thailand) | $0.0763 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.0864 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $0.0784 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.0784 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $0.0736 |
ca-west-1 Canada West (Calgary) | $0.0736 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $0.0768 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $0.0736 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $0.0752 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $0.0768 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $0.0752 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $0.0688 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $0.0736 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $0.0845 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $0.0773 |
mx-central-1 Mexico (Central) | $0.0706 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $0.0803 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $0.0816 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $0.1072 |
us-east-1 US East (N. Virginia) | $0.0672 |
us-east-2 US East (Ohio) | $0.0672 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $0.0800 |
us-west-2 US West (Oregon) | $0.0672 |
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