Benchmarks for c7i.large

CPU benchmark for the c7i.large EC2 instance type, as well as the availability, pricing, and spot interruption percentage in various regions.

See the benchmarks for all EC2 instances.

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

EC2 Instance family: c7i

CPU type: Custom 4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors ("Sapphire Rapids").

Specific features: Compute Optimized instance class; offers a 2:1 ratio of memory to vCPU; supports new Intel Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX) to accelerate ML applications; delivers up to 15% better price performance than C6i instances; supports up to 128 EBS volume attachments (up from 28 on C6i).

Date of release: Generally Available (GA) on September 14, 2023.

Status: Not deprecated.

Results

This benchmark has been generated using the c7i.large instance type. Results are averaged over many days (you can mouse over the sparkline to get more details).

🇺🇸 North Virginia (us-east-1)

Family Instance Processor CPU speed On-demand Spot (avg) Savings Interrupt %
c7i c7i.large Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8488C (x86_64)
2851
$0.0892
$0.0327
61% >20%

🇺🇸 Oregon (us-west-2)

Family Instance Processor CPU speed On-demand Spot (avg) Savings Interrupt %
c7i c7i.large Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8488C (x86_64)
2851
$0.0892
$0.0319
61% >20%

🇮🇪 Ireland (eu-west-1)

Family Instance Processor CPU speed On-demand Spot (avg) Savings Interrupt %
c7i c7i.large Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8488C (x86_64)
2851
$0.0958
$0.0404
47% 10-15%

🇩🇪 Frankfurt (eu-central-1)

Family Instance Processor CPU speed On-demand Spot (avg) Savings Interrupt %
c7i c7i.large Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8488C (x86_64)
2851
$0.1018
$0.0356
62% 5-10%

About those benchmarks

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

Last updated:April 28, 2026