c8i.xlarge

Amazon EC2 · C8i family

The c8i.xlarge is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.1837 per hour on demand.

compute optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
8 GiB

2 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.9 GHz

on-demand
$0.1874

$137/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
21

across 6 areas

c8i.xlarge price by region

21 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5cheapestAsia$0.1837
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia$0.1874
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$0.1874
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$0.1874
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$0.1874
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$0.1874
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.2007
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.2011
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.2011
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.2051
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.2117
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.2139
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.2161
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.2227
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.2227
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.2337
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.2359
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.2448
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.2514
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.257
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.2889

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
8 GiB
Memory per vCPU
2 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.9 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
Up to 12.5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12.5 Gbps

aws details

API name
c8i.xlarge
Family
C8i
Category
Compute optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
21 (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) · $0.1837/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
8
Processor features
Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
53%

c8i.xlarge 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 c8i.xlarge
AWSc8i.xlarge48 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$0.1874–
AzureF4s v248 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8168 / 8272CL$0.169-10%
F4als v648 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.242+29%
Google Cloudc2d-highcpu-448 GiBAMD Milan$0.1499-20%
n4d-highcpu-448 GiBAMD Turin$0.1429-24%
AkamaiDedicated 8GB48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.108-42%
G7 Dedicated 8x448 GiBAMD EPYC$0.129-31%
Vultrvoc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amd48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.11-41%
voc-c-4c-8gb-150s-amd48 GiBAMD EPYC$0.123-34%

C8i family sizes

all about C8i→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
c8i.large24 GiB–$0.0937$68.41
c8i.xlarge48 GiB–$0.1874$137
c8i.2xlarge816 GiB–$0.3748$274
c8i.4xlarge1632 GiB–$0.7497$547
c8i.8xlarge3264 GiB–$1.499$1,095
c8i.12xlarge4896 GiB–$2.249$1,642
c8i.16xlarge64128 GiB–$2.999$2,189
c8i.24xlarge96192 GiB–$4.498$3,284
c8i.32xlarge128256 GiB–$5.997$4,378
c8i.48xlarge192384 GiB–$8.996$6,567
c8i.metal-48xl192384 GiB–$8.996$6,567
c8i.96xlarge384768 GiB–$17.99$13,134
c8i.metal-96xl384768 GiB–$17.99$13,134

Similar instance types on AWS

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c8i.xlarge FAQ

How much does c8i.xlarge cost?

c8i.xlarge costs $0.1874 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $137 per month. Across 21 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1837 in Asia Pacific (Malaysia) to $0.2889 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $0.3714 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does c8i.xlarge have?

c8i.xlarge has 4 vCPUs and 8 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids). It is a compute optimized instance type in the C8i family.

What is the cheapest region for c8i.xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) at $0.1837 per hour for Linux on demand, 2% less than US East (N. Virginia). c8i.xlarge is sold in 21 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of c8i.xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F4s v2 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.169/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c2d-highcpu-4 (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.1499/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 8GB (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.108/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-c-4c-8gb-75s-amd (4 vCPU, 8 GiB, $0.11/hour in New Jersey).