AWS X8g instance types

X8g is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 family with 12 instance types, from 1 – 192 vCPUs and 16 GiB – 3 TiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. Linux on demand starts at $0.0977 per hour.

memory optimizedarm64
sizes
12
vCPUs
1 – 192
memory
16 GiB – 3 TiB
processor
AWS Graviton4 Processor
on-demand from
$0.0977

per hour · 7 regions

X8g sizes and prices

Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)

SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly1-yr
x8g.medium116 GiB–$0.0977$71.32$0.0602
x8g.large232 GiB–$0.1954$143$0.1204
x8g.xlarge464 GiB–$0.3908$285$0.2408
x8g.2xlarge8128 GiB–$0.7816$571$0.4817
x8g.4xlarge16256 GiB–$1.563$1,141$0.9633
x8g.8xlarge32512 GiB–$3.126$2,282$1.927
x8g.12xlarge48768 GiB–$4.69$3,423$2.89
x8g.16xlarge641 TiB–$6.253$4,565$3.853
x8g.24xlarge961,536 GiB–$9.379$6,847$5.78
x8g.metal-24xl961,536 GiB–$9.379$6,847$5.78
x8g.48xlarge1923 TiB–$18.76$13,694$11.56
x8g.metal-48xl1923 TiB–$18.76$13,694$11.56

X8g equivalents on other clouds

closest match to x8g.8xlarge (32 vCPU, 512 GiB)

AzureM32ts v3Msv3 family · 32 vCPU · 512 GiB$3.28/hr · East USMsv3 family →
Google Cloudm4-hypermem-32M4 family · 32 vCPU · 496 GiB$2.852/hr · IowaM4 family →

Other memory optimized families on AWS

X8g FAQ

What sizes does the AWS X8g family have?

X8g has 12 instance types, from x8g.medium (1 vCPU, 16 GiB) to x8g.metal-48xl (192 vCPU, 3 TiB). They run on AWS Graviton4 Processor.

What is the cheapest X8g instance type?

x8g.medium at $0.0977 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $71.32 per month.

What is X8g best for?

X8g is a memory optimized family. Lots of RAM per vCPU (8 GiB and up) for databases, caches and in-memory analytics.