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g6.12xlarge pricing and specs in Asia Pacific (Mumbai)

48 vCPU · 192 GiB · 40 Gigabit · AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor

$5.5256/hour on-demand · $4,034/month (Linux, Shared)

g6.12xlarge is a GPU EC2 instance with 48 vCPU and 192 GiB, generation 6 of the g family. On-demand it costs $5.5256 an hour, about $4,034 a month if it runs all month. A one-year commitment with nothing up front works out at $3.5972 an hour and pays for itself above roughly 475 hours a month; below that, on-demand is cheaper. The three-year options go down to $2.2075 an hour, 60% below on-demand. The newer g6e.12xlarge offers the same size for $12.6013 an hour, 128% more. Across regions the cheapest place to run g6.12xlarge is US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1) at $4.6016 an hour, 17% below Asia Pacific (Mumbai).

Pricing by OS (hourly, USD, Shared)

OptionLinuxWindowsRHELSUSE
On-Demand$5.5256$7.7336$6.0440$5.6506
Spot$2.0002$4.0529——
1y Std RI NU$3.5972$5.8052$4.1155$3.6570
1y Std RI PU$3.4258$5.6338$3.9442$3.4858
1y Std RI AU$3.3573$5.5653$3.8757$3.4172
3y Std RI NU$2.5362$4.7442$3.0546$2.5902
3y Std RI PU$2.3484$4.5564$2.8668$2.4024
3y Std RI AU$2.2075$4.4155$2.7259$2.2615
1y Conv RI NU$4.4964$6.7044$5.0148$4.5563
3y Conv RI NU$3.1703$5.3783$3.6887$3.2243
1y Compute SP NU$4.4964$6.7044$5.0148$4.5563
3y Compute SP NU$3.1703$5.3783$3.6887$3.2243
1y EC2 SP NU$3.5972$5.8052$4.1155$3.6570
3y EC2 SP NU$2.5362$4.7442$3.0546$2.5902

Spot by AZ (7-day p50, Linux): ap-south-1a $2.6093 · ap-south-1b $1.3912

Newer generations of the same size

Same family letter and size in a newer generation, ranked by price. “vCPU per $” uses vCPU as the performance proxy — newer chips usually add more, so it is a floor.

No Graviton equivalent at this size
Type$/hPrice ΔvCPU per $ ΔSaves / mo
g6e.12xlarge$12.6013+128%-56%$-5,165
g7e.12xlarge$13.5338+145%-59%$-5,846

Cheapest regions for g6.12xlarge

RegionOn-Demand $/hvs ap-south-1Saves / mo
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$4.6016-17%$675
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$4.6016-17%$675
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$4.6016-17%$675
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$4.8486-12%$494
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$4.8806-12%$471
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$5.1093-8%$304

Caveat: instance price is only part of the bill. Cross-region and internet data transfer, latency to your users, data-residency rules and service availability can outweigh a few percent on compute.

Price history (ap-south-1)

Daily snapshots since the catalog started tracking this type; a row is added whenever a headline price changes.

DateOD LinuxOD Windows1y RI3y RISpot p50
2026-10-05$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.0002
2026-10-04$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.0566
2026-10-03$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.0968
2026-10-02$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.1299
2026-10-01$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.1822
2026-09-30$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.2057
2026-09-29$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.2576
2026-09-28$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.3209
2026-09-27$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.3429
2026-09-26$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.3835
2026-09-25$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.4245
2026-09-24$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.4548
2026-09-23$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.4997
2026-09-22$5.5256$7.7336$3.5972$2.5362$2.5713

All attributes

vCPU
48
Cores / threads per core
24 / 2
Memory
192 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4.00 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Architecture
x86_64
Sustained clock
3.4 GHz
Hypervisor
nitro
Generation
Current
Burstable
No
Bare metal
No
Free tier eligible
No
Network performance
40 Gigabit
Network baseline / burst
40.0 / 40.0 Gbps
Max ENIs × IPv4 per ENI
8 × 30
IPv6 / ENA / EFA
IPv6 / ENA / EFA
EBS optimized
Yes
EBS bandwidth (baseline / max)
20000 / 20000 Mbps
EBS IOPS (baseline / max)
80,000 / 80000
EBS NVMe
required
Instance storage
4 × 940 GB NVMe SSD
GPU
4 × NVIDIA L4 (89.41 GiB total)
Placement groups
cluster, partition, spread
Hibernation / Nitro Enclaves
No / Yes
Dedicated hosts
—
Boot modes
legacy-bios, uefi
Spot supported
Yes

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