r6idn.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R6idn family

The r6idn.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 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $3.126 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.5 GHz

on-demand
$3.126

$2,282/mo · us-east-1

spot
$1.586

−49% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.97

−37% vs on-demand

r6idn.8xlarge price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$3.126$1.586$1.97$1.273
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$3.126$1.265$1.97$1.273
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$3.126$1.565$1.97$1.273
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$3.313$0.5619$2.087$1.381
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$3.439–$2.166$1.40
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$3.482$1.886$2.194$1.455
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$3.669–$2.312$1.533
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$3.725$1.304$2.347$1.553
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$3.744$0.657$2.359$1.537
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$3.763–$2.371$1.536
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$3.80$0.8925$2.394$1.597
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$3.819–$2.406$1.563

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
50 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
50 Gbps

aws details

API name
r6idn.8xlarge
Family
R6idn
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
12 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $3.126/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
25000 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)
62%

r6idn.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 r6idn.8xlarge
AWSr6idn.8xlarge32256 GiBIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)$3.126–
AzureE32as v432256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.016-36%
E32a v432256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.016-36%
Google Cloudz3-highmem-32-highlssd32256 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$4.608+47%
c4d-highmem-32-lssd32252 GiBAMD Turin$2.157-31%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 128x32128 GiB (2× less)32128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.68-46%
Dedicated 256GB56 vCPU (1.75×)56256 GiBAMD EPYC$3.456+11%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256g-1920s32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-51%
voc-m-32c-256gb-1600s-amd32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.753-44%

R6idn family sizes

all about R6idn→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r6idn.large216 GiB118 GB NVME$0.1954$143$0.0775$0.1231
r6idn.xlarge432 GiB237 GB NVME$0.3908$285$0.1573$0.2462
r6idn.2xlarge864 GiB474 GB NVME$0.7816$571$0.4017$0.4924
r6idn.4xlarge16128 GiB950 GB NVME$1.563$1,141$0.7956$0.9848
r6idn.8xlarge32256 GiB1.9 TB NVME$3.126$2,282$1.586$1.97
r6idn.12xlarge48384 GiB2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)$4.689$3,423$2.244$2.954
r6idn.16xlarge64512 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$6.252$4,564$2.516$3.939
r6idn.24xlarge96768 GiB5.7 TB NVME (4 disks)$9.379$6,846$3.799$5.909
r6idn.32xlarge1281 TiB7.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$12.50$9,129$5.559$7.878
r6idn.metal1281 TiB7.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$12.50$9,129$4.978$7.878

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r6idn.8xlarge FAQ

How much does r6idn.8xlarge cost?

r6idn.8xlarge costs $3.126 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $2,282 per month. Across 12 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.126 in US East (N. Virginia) to $3.819 in Asia Pacific (Sydney). Spot capacity costs $1.586 per hour (49% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.97 per hour. With Windows it costs $4.598 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r6idn.8xlarge have?

r6idn.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 R6idn family.

What are the equivalents of r6idn.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).