AWS C8i instance types
C8i is a compute optimized Amazon EC2 family with 13 instance types, from 2 – 384 vCPUs and 4 GiB – 768 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids). Linux on demand starts at $0.0937 per hour.
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- sizes
- 13
- vCPUs
- 2 – 384
- memory
- 4 GiB – 768 GiB
- processor
- Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
- on-demand from
- $0.0937
per hour · 21 regions
C8i sizes and prices
Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c8i.large | 2 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0937 | $68.41 |
| c8i.xlarge | 4 | 8 GiB | – | $0.1874 | $137 |
| c8i.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GiB | – | $0.3748 | $274 |
| c8i.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GiB | – | $0.7497 | $547 |
| c8i.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GiB | – | $1.499 | $1,095 |
| c8i.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GiB | – | $2.249 | $1,642 |
| c8i.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GiB | – | $2.999 | $2,189 |
| c8i.24xlarge | 96 | 192 GiB | – | $4.498 | $3,284 |
| c8i.32xlarge | 128 | 256 GiB | – | $5.997 | $4,378 |
| c8i.48xlarge | 192 | 384 GiB | – | $8.996 | $6,567 |
| c8i.metal-48xl | 192 | 384 GiB | – | $8.996 | $6,567 |
| c8i.96xlarge | 384 | 768 GiB | – | $17.99 | $13,134 |
| c8i.metal-96xl | 384 | 768 GiB | – | $17.99 | $13,134 |
C8i equivalents on other clouds
closest match to c8i.16xlarge (64 vCPU, 128 GiB)
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 128x64Dedicated CPU (G8) family · 64 vCPU · 128 GiB$2.16/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU (G8) family →
Vultrvoc-g-64c-192gb-960s-amdOptimized Cloud: General Purpose family · 64 vCPU · 192 GiB$2.63/hr · New JerseyOptimized Cloud: General Purpose family →
Other compute optimized families on AWS
C8i FAQ
What sizes does the AWS C8i family have?
C8i has 13 instance types, from c8i.large (2 vCPU, 4 GiB) to c8i.metal-96xl (384 vCPU, 768 GiB). They run on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids).
What is the cheapest C8i instance type?
c8i.large at $0.0937 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $68.41 per month.
What is C8i best for?
C8i is a compute optimized family. More CPU per GiB (about 2 GiB per vCPU) for batch jobs, encoding, gaming and CPU-bound services.