G8 Dedicated 512x256
api name g8-dedicated-512-256 · Akamai Cloud Compute · Dedicated CPU (G8) family
The G8 Dedicated 512x256 is a general purpose Akamai Cloud Compute plan with 256 vCPUs and 512 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC with 12 gbps outbound networking, starting at $8.64 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 256
- memory
- 512 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $8.64
- spot
- –
- regions
- 33
dedicated
2 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$6,307/mo · us-east
not offered
across 5 areas
G8 Dedicated 512x256 price by region
33 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand
| Amsterdam, NLnl-amscheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Atlanta, GAus-southeastcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Chennai, INin-maacheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Chicago, ILus-ordcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Dallas, TXus-centralcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Frankfurt 2, DEde-fra-2cheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Frankfurt, DEeu-centralcheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Fremont, CAus-westcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| London 2, UKgb-loncheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| London, UKeu-westcheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Los Angeles, CAus-laxcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Madrid, ESes-madcheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Melbourne, AUau-melcheapestOceania | $8.64 |
| Miami, FLus-miacheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Milan, ITit-milcheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Mumbai 2, INin-bom-2cheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Mumbai, INap-westcheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Newark, NJus-eastcheapestreferenceNorth America | $8.64 |
| Osaka, JPjp-osacheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Paris 2, FRfr-par-2cheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Paris, FRfr-parcheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Seattle, WAus-seacheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Singapore 2, SGsg-sin-2cheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Singapore, SGap-southcheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Stockholm, SEse-stocheapestEurope | $8.64 |
| Sydney, AUap-southeastcheapestOceania | $8.64 |
| Tokyo 2, JPap-northeastcheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Tokyo 3, JPjp-tyo-3cheapestAsia | $8.64 |
| Toronto, CAca-centralcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Washington 2, DCus-iad-2cheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Washington, DCus-iadcheapestNorth America | $8.64 |
| Jakarta, IDid-cgkAsia | $10.37 |
| Sao Paulo, BRbr-gruSouth America | $12.10 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 256
- Memory
- 512 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 5.2 TB SSD
- Storage detail
- 5243 GB SSD
- Network
- 12 Gbps outbound
- Peak bandwidth
- 12 Gbps
akamai details
- API name
g8-dedicated-512-256- Family
- Dedicated CPU (G8)
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 33 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Tokyo 2, JP · $8.64/hr
G8 Dedicated 512x256 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 G8 Dedicated 512x256 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 512x256 | 256 | 512 GiB | AMD EPYC | $8.64 | – |
| AWS | m8id.48xlarge192 vCPU (1.3× less) · 768 GiB (1.5×) | 192 | 768 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $12.53 | +45% |
| m8id.metal-48xl192 vCPU (1.3× less) · 768 GiB (1.5×) | 192 | 768 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $12.53 | +45% | |
| Azure | D248lds v7248 vCPU (1× less) | 248 | 496 GiB | Intel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids) | $17.19 | +99% |
| D248ls v7248 vCPU (1× less) | 248 | 496 GiB | Intel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids) | $14.53 | +68% | |
| Google Cloud | c4-highcpu-288288 vCPU (1.13×) · 576 GiB (1.13×) | 288 | 576 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids | $12.25 | +42% |
| c3-highcpu-192-metal192 vCPU (1.3× less) | 192 | 512 GiB | Intel Sapphire Rapids | $8.669 | 0% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-192c-768g192 vCPU (1.3× less) · 768 GiB (1.5×) | 192 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC | $5.76 | -33% |
Dedicated CPU (G8) family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G8 Dedicated 4x2 | 2 | 4 GiB | 41 GB SSD | $0.07 | $51.10 |
| G8 Dedicated 8x2 | 2 | 8 GiB | 82 GB SSD | $0.11 | $80.30 |
| G8 Dedicated 8x4 | 4 | 8 GiB | 82 GB SSD | $0.14 | $102 |
| G8 Dedicated 16x4 | 4 | 16 GiB | 164 GB SSD | $0.21 | $153 |
| G8 Dedicated 16x8 | 8 | 16 GiB | 164 GB SSD | $0.27 | $197 |
| G8 Dedicated 32x8 | 8 | 32 GiB | 328 GB SSD | $0.42 | $307 |
| G8 Dedicated 32x16 | 16 | 32 GiB | 328 GB SSD | $0.54 | $394 |
| G8 Dedicated 64x16 | 16 | 64 GiB | 655 GB SSD | $0.84 | $613 |
| G8 Dedicated 96x24 | 24 | 96 GiB | 983 GB SSD | $1.26 | $920 |
| G8 Dedicated 64x32 | 32 | 64 GiB | 655 GB SSD | $1.08 | $788 |
| G8 Dedicated 128x32 | 32 | 128 GiB | 1.3 TB SSD | $1.68 | $1,226 |
| G8 Dedicated 96x48 | 48 | 96 GiB | 983 GB SSD | $1.62 | $1,183 |
| G8 Dedicated 128x64 | 64 | 128 GiB | 1.3 TB SSD | $2.16 | $1,577 |
| G8 Dedicated 256x64 | 64 | 256 GiB | 2.6 TB SSD | $3.36 | $2,453 |
| G8 Dedicated 256x128 | 128 | 256 GiB | 2.6 TB SSD | $4.32 | $3,154 |
| G8 Dedicated 512x128 | 128 | 512 GiB | 5.2 TB SSD | $6.84 | $4,993 |
| G8 Dedicated 512x256 | 256 | 512 GiB | 5.2 TB SSD | $8.64 | $6,307 |
G8 Dedicated 512x256 FAQ
How much does G8 Dedicated 512x256 cost?
G8 Dedicated 512x256 costs $8.64 per hour on demand with Linux in Newark, NJ (us-east), about $6,307 per month. Across 33 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $8.64 in Tokyo 2, JP to $12.10 in Sao Paulo, BR.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does G8 Dedicated 512x256 have?
G8 Dedicated 512x256 has 256 vCPUs and 512 GiB of memory (2 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 512x256?
Tokyo 2, JP (ap-northeast) at $8.64 per hour for Linux on demand. G8 Dedicated 512x256 is sold in 33 Akamai regions.
What are the equivalents of G8 Dedicated 512x256 on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on AWS, m8id.48xlarge (192 vCPU, 768 GiB, $12.53/hour in US East (N. Virginia)); on Azure, D248lds v7 (248 vCPU, 496 GiB, $17.19/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4-highcpu-288 (288 vCPU, 576 GiB, $12.25/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-g-192c-768g (192 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.76/hour in Atlanta).