r6id.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R6id family

The r6id.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) with 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $2.419 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.5 GHz

on-demand
$2.419

$1,766/mo · us-east-1

spot
$1.038

−57% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.52

−37% vs on-demand

r6id.8xlarge price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$2.419$1.038$1.52$1.045
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$2.419$1.038$1.52$1.045
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$2.419$0.8109$1.52$1.045
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$2.485–$1.565$1.073
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$2.485–$1.565$1.073
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$2.538$0.8769$1.599$1.096
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$2.54–$1.596$1.098
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$2.631–––
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$2.654$1.052$1.672$1.147
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$2.688$1.204$1.693$1.161
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$2.688–$1.693$1.161
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$2.784$0.7685$1.754$1.203
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$2.822$1.06$1.778$1.219
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$2.839$1.069$1.789$1.227
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.906$0.8621$1.831$1.256
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$2.907$0.4368$1.828$1.256
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$2.907–$1.832$1.256
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$2.923–––
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$2.923$1.156$1.842$1.263
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$2.923$0.9294$1.842$1.263
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$3.192–$2.011$1.379

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
256 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
1.9 TB NVME
Storage detail
1 x 1900 NVMe SSD
Network
12.5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12.5 Gbps

aws details

API name
r6id.8xlarge
Family
R6id
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
21 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $2.419/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64
Processor features
Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
51%

r6id.8xlarge 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 r6id.8xlarge
AWSr6id.8xlarge32256 GiBIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)$2.419–
AzureE32as v432256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.016-17%
E32a v432256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.016-17%
Google Cloudz3-highmem-32-highlssd32256 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$4.608+90%
c4d-highmem-32-lssd32252 GiBAMD Turin$2.157-11%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 128x32128 GiB (2× less)32128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.68-31%
Dedicated 256GB56 vCPU (1.75×)56256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.456+43%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256g-1920s32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-36%
voc-m-32c-256gb-1600s-amd32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.753-28%

R6id family sizes

all about R6id→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r6id.large216 GiB118 GB NVME$0.1512$110$0.0649$0.095
r6id.xlarge432 GiB237 GB NVME$0.3024$221$0.1257$0.1901
r6id.2xlarge864 GiB474 GB NVME$0.6048$442$0.2849$0.3801
r6id.4xlarge16128 GiB950 GB NVME$1.21$883$0.5745$0.7602
r6id.8xlarge32256 GiB1.9 TB NVME$2.419$1,766$1.038$1.52
r6id.12xlarge48384 GiB2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)$3.629$2,649$1.542$2.281
r6id.16xlarge64512 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$4.838$3,532$1.935$3.041
r6id.24xlarge96768 GiB5.7 TB NVME (4 disks)$7.258$5,298$2.899$4.561
r6id.32xlarge1281 TiB7.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$9.677$7,064$3.772$6.082
r6id.metal1281 TiB7.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$9.677$7,064$4.126$6.082

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r6id.8xlarge FAQ

How much does r6id.8xlarge cost?

r6id.8xlarge costs $2.419 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,766 per month. Across 21 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.419 in US East (N. Virginia) to $3.192 in Africa (Cape Town). Spot capacity costs $1.038 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.52 per hour. With Windows it costs $3.891 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r6id.8xlarge have?

r6id.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake). It is a memory optimized instance type in the R6id family.

What are the equivalents of r6id.8xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E32as v4 (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.016/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, z3-highmem-32-highlssd (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $4.608/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 128x32 (32 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.68/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-32c-256g-1920s (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.543/hour in Frankfurt).