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Benchmarks for c6a.large (AWS)

Individual CPU benchmark results for the AWS EC2 instance type c6a.large. The table displays the single-threaded CPU speed as reported by the Passmark benchmark tool, as well as the on-demand, spot pricing, and spot interruption percentage.

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✅ This instance type is available for self-hosted GitHub Actions runners using RunsOn.

EC2 Instance family: c6a

CPU Type: 3rd generation AMD EPYC processors (code named Milan).

Specific Features: Compute-optimized instance built on the AWS Nitro System, featuring an all-core turbo frequency of up to 3.6 GHz. It provides up to 50 Gbps of networking speed, up to 40 Gbps of bandwidth to Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS), and includes always-on memory encryption with AMD Transparent Single Key Memory Encryption (TSME).

Date of Release: February 14, 2022.

Results

This benchmark has been generated using the c6a.large instance type. Results are averaged over many days (you can mouse over the sparline to get more details).

🇚ðŸ‡ļ North Virginia (us-east-1)

Family Instance type Processor CPU speed (avg) $/hour on-demand $/hour spot (avg) Spot savings over on-demand Spot % interruption
c6a c6a.large AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor (x86_64) 2581 0.0765 0.0289 58% 10-15%

🇚ðŸ‡ļ Oregon (us-west-2)

Family Instance type Processor CPU speed (avg) $/hour on-demand $/hour spot (avg) Spot savings over on-demand Spot % interruption
c6a c6a.large AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor (x86_64) 2581 0.0765 0.0272 60% 10-15%

ðŸ‡Ū🇊 Ireland (eu-west-1)

Family Instance type Processor CPU speed (avg) $/hour on-demand $/hour spot (avg) Spot savings over on-demand Spot % interruption
c6a c6a.large AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor (x86_64) 2581 0.0821 0.0448 48% 5-10%

ðŸ‡Đ🇊 Frankfurt (eu-central-1)

Family Instance type Processor CPU speed (avg) $/hour on-demand $/hour spot (avg) Spot savings over on-demand Spot % interruption
c6a c6a.large AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor (x86_64) 2581 0.0873 0.0407 58% 5-10%

About those benchmarks

Benchmarks are performed using the Passmark benchmarking tool, using the CPU Single Threaded metric.