Premium 8GB
api name g7-premium-4 · Akamai Cloud Compute · Premium CPU family
The Premium 8GB is a general purpose Akamai Cloud Compute plan with 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC with 5 gbps outbound networking, starting at $0.129 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 4
- memory
- 8 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $0.129
- spot
- –
- regions
- 33
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$94.17/mo · us-east
not offered
across 5 areas
Premium 8GB price by region
33 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand
| Amsterdam, NLnl-amscheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Atlanta, GAus-southeastcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Chennai, INin-maacheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Chicago, ILus-ordcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Dallas, TXus-centralcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Frankfurt 2, DEde-fra-2cheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Frankfurt, DEeu-centralcheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Fremont, CAus-westcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| London 2, UKgb-loncheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| London, UKeu-westcheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Los Angeles, CAus-laxcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Madrid, ESes-madcheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Melbourne, AUau-melcheapestOceania | $0.129 |
| Miami, FLus-miacheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Milan, ITit-milcheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Mumbai 2, INin-bom-2cheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Mumbai, INap-westcheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Newark, NJus-eastcheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.129 |
| Osaka, JPjp-osacheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Paris 2, FRfr-par-2cheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Paris, FRfr-parcheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Seattle, WAus-seacheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Singapore 2, SGsg-sin-2cheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Singapore, SGap-southcheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Stockholm, SEse-stocheapestEurope | $0.129 |
| Sydney, AUap-southeastcheapestOceania | $0.129 |
| Tokyo 2, JPap-northeastcheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Tokyo 3, JPjp-tyo-3cheapestAsia | $0.129 |
| Toronto, CAca-centralcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Washington 2, DCus-iad-2cheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Washington, DCus-iadcheapestNorth America | $0.129 |
| Jakarta, IDid-cgkAsia | $0.156 |
| Sao Paulo, BRbr-gruSouth America | $0.181 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 4
- Memory
- 8 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 160 GB SSD
- Network
- 5 Gbps outbound
- Peak bandwidth
- 5 Gbps
- Transfer included
- 5 TB / month
akamai details
- API name
g7-premium-4- Family
- Premium CPU
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 33 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Tokyo 2, JP · $0.129/hr
- CPU guarantee
- Latest-generation AMD EPYC
Premium 8GB equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs Premium 8GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akamai | Premium 8GB | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.129 | – |
| AWS | c5ad.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R32 | $0.172 | +33% |
| c5d.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M | $0.192 | +49% | |
| Azure | D4alds v6 | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa) | $0.19 | +47% |
| D4alds v7 | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $0.19 | +47% | |
| Google Cloud | n4d-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD Turin | $0.1429 | +11% |
| c3d-highcpu-4 | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD Genoa | $0.1499 | +16% | |
| Vultr | voc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amd | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.11 | -15% |
| voc-c-4c-8gb-150s-amd | 4 | 8 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.123 | -5% |
Premium CPU family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium 4GB | 2 | 4 GiB | 80 GB SSD | $0.0645 | $43.00 |
| Premium 8GB | 4 | 8 GiB | 160 GB SSD | $0.129 | $86.00 |
| Premium 16GB | 8 | 16 GiB | 320 GB SSD | $0.2595 | $173 |
| Premium 32GB | 16 | 32 GiB | 640 GB SSD | $0.519 | $346 |
| Premium 64GB | 32 | 64 GiB | 1.3 TB SSD | $1.037 | $691 |
| Premium 96GB | 48 | 96 GiB | 1.9 TB SSD | $1.556 | $1,037 |
| Premium 128GB | 50 | 128 GiB | 2.5 TB SSD | $2.073 | $1,382 |
| Premium 256GB | 56 | 256 GiB | 5 TB SSD | $4.148 | $2,765 |
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Premium 8GB FAQ
How much does Premium 8GB cost?
Premium 8GB costs $0.129 per hour on demand with Linux in Newark, NJ (us-east), about $94.17 per month. Across 33 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.129 in Tokyo 2, JP to $0.181 in Sao Paulo, BR.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does Premium 8GB have?
Premium 8GB has 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC. It is a general purpose plan in the Premium CPU family.
What is the cheapest region for Premium 8GB?
Tokyo 2, JP (ap-northeast) at $0.129 per hour for Linux on demand. Premium 8GB is sold in 33 Akamai regions.
What are the equivalents of Premium 8GB on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, c5ad.xlarge (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.172/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D4alds v6 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.19/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4d-highcpu-4 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.1429/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, voc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amd (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.11/hour in New Jersey).