G8 Dedicated 256x64

api name g8-dedicated-256-64 · Akamai Cloud Compute · Dedicated CPU (G8) family

The G8 Dedicated 256x64 is a general purpose Akamai Cloud Compute plan with 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC with 10 gbps outbound networking, starting at $3.36 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64amd
vCPUs
64

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$3.36

$2,453/mo · us-east

spot
–

not offered

regions
33

across 5 areas

G8 Dedicated 256x64 price by region

33 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand

Amsterdam, NLnl-amscheapestEurope$3.36
Atlanta, GAus-southeastcheapestNorth America$3.36
Chennai, INin-maacheapestAsia$3.36
Chicago, ILus-ordcheapestNorth America$3.36
Dallas, TXus-centralcheapestNorth America$3.36
Frankfurt 2, DEde-fra-2cheapestEurope$3.36
Frankfurt, DEeu-centralcheapestEurope$3.36
Fremont, CAus-westcheapestNorth America$3.36
London 2, UKgb-loncheapestEurope$3.36
London, UKeu-westcheapestEurope$3.36
Los Angeles, CAus-laxcheapestNorth America$3.36
Madrid, ESes-madcheapestEurope$3.36
Melbourne, AUau-melcheapestOceania$3.36
Miami, FLus-miacheapestNorth America$3.36
Milan, ITit-milcheapestEurope$3.36
Mumbai 2, INin-bom-2cheapestAsia$3.36
Mumbai, INap-westcheapestAsia$3.36
Newark, NJus-eastcheapestreferenceNorth America$3.36
Osaka, JPjp-osacheapestAsia$3.36
Paris 2, FRfr-par-2cheapestEurope$3.36
Paris, FRfr-parcheapestEurope$3.36
Seattle, WAus-seacheapestNorth America$3.36
Singapore 2, SGsg-sin-2cheapestAsia$3.36
Singapore, SGap-southcheapestAsia$3.36
Stockholm, SEse-stocheapestEurope$3.36
Sydney, AUap-southeastcheapestOceania$3.36
Tokyo 2, JPap-northeastcheapestAsia$3.36
Tokyo 3, JPjp-tyo-3cheapestAsia$3.36
Toronto, CAca-centralcheapestNorth America$3.36
Washington 2, DCus-iad-2cheapestNorth America$3.36
Washington, DCus-iadcheapestNorth America$3.36
Jakarta, IDid-cgkAsia$4.03
Sao Paulo, BRbr-gruSouth America$4.70

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
64
Memory
256 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
2.6 TB SSD
Storage detail
2621 GB SSD
Network
10 Gbps outbound
Peak bandwidth
10 Gbps

akamai details

API name
g8-dedicated-256-64
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
33 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Tokyo 2, JP · $3.36/hr

G8 Dedicated 256x64 equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs G8 Dedicated 256x64
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 256x6464256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.36–
AWSm5ad.16xlarge64256 GiBAMD EPYC 7571$3.296-2%
m5d.16xlarge64256 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8175$3.616+8%
AzureD64as v464256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$3.072-9%
D64a v464256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$3.072-9%
Google Cloudc4d-standard-64-lssd64248 GiBAMD Turin$3.517+5%
n2d-standard-6464256 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$2.704-20%
Vultrvx1-g-64c-256g-3840s64256 GiBAMD EPYC$2.446-27%
vx1-g-64c-256g64256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.92-43%

Dedicated CPU (G8) family sizes

all about Dedicated CPU (G8)→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
G8 Dedicated 4x224 GiB41 GB SSD$0.07$51.10
G8 Dedicated 8x228 GiB82 GB SSD$0.11$80.30
G8 Dedicated 8x448 GiB82 GB SSD$0.14$102
G8 Dedicated 16x4416 GiB164 GB SSD$0.21$153
G8 Dedicated 16x8816 GiB164 GB SSD$0.27$197
G8 Dedicated 32x8832 GiB328 GB SSD$0.42$307
G8 Dedicated 32x161632 GiB328 GB SSD$0.54$394
G8 Dedicated 64x161664 GiB655 GB SSD$0.84$613
G8 Dedicated 96x242496 GiB983 GB SSD$1.26$920
G8 Dedicated 64x323264 GiB655 GB SSD$1.08$788
G8 Dedicated 128x3232128 GiB1.3 TB SSD$1.68$1,226
G8 Dedicated 96x484896 GiB983 GB SSD$1.62$1,183
G8 Dedicated 128x6464128 GiB1.3 TB SSD$2.16$1,577
G8 Dedicated 256x6464256 GiB2.6 TB SSD$3.36$2,453
G8 Dedicated 256x128128256 GiB2.6 TB SSD$4.32$3,154
G8 Dedicated 512x128128512 GiB5.2 TB SSD$6.84$4,993
G8 Dedicated 512x256256512 GiB5.2 TB SSD$8.64$6,307

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G8 Dedicated 256x64 FAQ

How much does G8 Dedicated 256x64 cost?

G8 Dedicated 256x64 costs $3.36 per hour on demand with Linux in Newark, NJ (us-east), about $2,453 per month. Across 33 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.36 in Tokyo 2, JP to $4.70 in Sao Paulo, BR.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does G8 Dedicated 256x64 have?

G8 Dedicated 256x64 has 64 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC. It is a general purpose plan in the Dedicated CPU (G8) family.

What is the cheapest region for G8 Dedicated 256x64?

Tokyo 2, JP (ap-northeast) at $3.36 per hour for Linux on demand. G8 Dedicated 256x64 is sold in 33 Akamai regions.

What are the equivalents of G8 Dedicated 256x64 on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m5ad.16xlarge (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $3.296/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D64as v4 (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $3.072/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4d-standard-64-lssd (64 vCPU, 248 GiB, $3.517/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-g-64c-256g-3840s (64 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.446/hour in Seattle).