r7gd.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R7gd family

The r7gd.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton3 Processor with 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.408 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$2.177

$1,589/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.9069

−58% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.368

−37% vs on-demand

r7gd.8xlarge price by region

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

Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia$1.408–$0.887$0.6083
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$1.408$0.4536$0.887$0.6083
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$2.177$0.9069$1.368$0.9409
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$2.177$0.7758$1.368$0.9409
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$2.177$0.7418$1.368$0.9409
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$2.236–$1.409$0.966
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$2.236–$1.409$0.966
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$2.286–$1.437$0.9879
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$2.298$0.4202$1.448$0.9928
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$2.368–––
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$2.389–$1.505$1.032
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$2.389–$1.505$1.032
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$2.419$0.9465$1.524$1.045
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$2.419$0.5056$1.524$1.045
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$2.449$0.6905$1.543$1.058
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$2.506$0.9545$1.579$1.082
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$2.54–$1.60$1.097
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$2.54–$1.60$1.097
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$2.555–$1.61$1.104
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$2.556–$1.61$1.104
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$2.616–$1.648$1.13
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.616$0.9948$1.648$1.13
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$2.617–$1.645$1.13
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$2.617–$1.649$1.13
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$2.631–$1.657$1.137
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$2.631–––
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$2.631–$1.657$1.137
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$2.631$1.331$1.658$1.137
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$2.631$0.6292$1.658$1.137
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$2.646–$1.667$1.143
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$2.661–$1.677$1.15
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$2.873–$1.81$1.241
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$2.877–$1.813$1.243
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$3.447–$2.172$1.489

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
256 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton3 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

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

aws details

API name
r7gd.8xlarge
Family
R7gd
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
34 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $1.408/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
57%

r7gd.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 r7gd.8xlarge
AWSr7gd.8xlarge32256 GiBAWS Graviton3 Processor$2.177–
AzureE32pds v632256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.872-14%
E32ps v632256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.475-32%
Google Cloudc4a-highmem-32-lssd32256 GiBGoogle Axion$2.256+4%
n4a-highmem-3232256 GiBGoogle Axion$1.617-26%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256g-1920sx86 CPU32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-29%
voc-m-32c-256gb-1600s-amdx86 CPU32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.753-19%

R7gd family sizes

all about R7gd→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
r7gd.medium18 GiB59 GB NVME$0.068$49.64$0.0317$0.0428
r7gd.large216 GiB118 GB NVME$0.1361$99.35$0.057$0.0855
r7gd.xlarge432 GiB237 GB NVME$0.2722$199$0.11$0.171
r7gd.2xlarge864 GiB475 GB NVME$0.5443$397$0.2305$0.3421
r7gd.4xlarge16128 GiB950 GB NVME$1.089$795$0.484$0.6842
r7gd.8xlarge32256 GiB1.9 TB NVME$2.177$1,589$0.9069$1.368
r7gd.12xlarge48384 GiB2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)$3.266$2,384$1.351$2.053
r7gd.16xlarge64512 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$4.355$3,179$1.781$2.737
r7gd.metal64512 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$4.355$3,179$0.4473$2.737

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r7gd.8xlarge FAQ

How much does r7gd.8xlarge cost?

r7gd.8xlarge costs $2.177 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,589 per month. Across 34 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.408 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $3.447 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.9069 per hour (58% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.368 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r7gd.8xlarge have?

r7gd.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton3 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R7gd family.

What is the cheapest region for r7gd.8xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $1.408 per hour for Linux on demand, 35% less than US East (N. Virginia). r7gd.8xlarge is sold in 34 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of r7gd.8xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E32pds v6 (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.872/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4a-highmem-32-lssd (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.256/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-m-32c-256g-1920s (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.543/hour in Frankfurt).