r8a.metal-24xl

Amazon EC2 · R8a family

The r8a.metal-24xl is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 96 vCPUs and 768 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor with 40 Gigabit networking, starting at $7.668 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64amd
vCPUs
96

dedicated

memory
768 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

x86-64

on-demand
$7.668

$5,598/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
9

across 3 areas

r8a.metal-24xl price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$7.668
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$7.668
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$7.668
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$8.326
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$8.399
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$8.581
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$8.581
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$9.251
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$9.251

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
96
Memory
768 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
40 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
40 Gbps

aws details

API name
r8a.metal-24xl
Family
R8a
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
9 (Asia, Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $7.668/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
30000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
192
Processor features
AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2; AVX512
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
<5%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
70%

r8a.metal-24xl 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 r8a.metal-24xl
AWSr8a.metal-24xl96768 GiBAMD EPYC 9R45 Processor$7.668–
AzureE96as v796768 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$5.722-25%
E96-24s v696768 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids)$6.35-17%
Google Cloudn4d-highmem-9696768 GiBAMD Turin$5.337-30%
n2d-highmem-9696768 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$5.471-29%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 512x128128 vCPU (1.33×) · 512 GiB (1.5× less)128512 GiBAMD EPYC$6.84-11%
Vultrvx1-m-96c-768gb96768 GiBAMD EPYC$3.84-50%
vbm-32c-755gb-amd64 vCPU (1.5× less)64768 GiBAMD EPYC 9354P$1.986-74%

R8a family sizes

all about R8a→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
r8a.medium18 GiB–$0.0799$58.31
r8a.large216 GiB–$0.1598$117
r8a.xlarge432 GiB–$0.3195$233
r8a.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.639$466
r8a.4xlarge16128 GiB–$1.278$933
r8a.8xlarge32256 GiB–$2.556$1,866
r8a.12xlarge48384 GiB–$3.834$2,799
r8a.16xlarge64512 GiB–$5.112$3,732
r8a.24xlarge96768 GiB–$7.668$5,598
r8a.metal-24xl96768 GiB–$7.668$5,598
r8a.48xlarge1921,536 GiB–$15.34$11,196
r8a.metal-48xl1921,536 GiB–$15.34$11,196

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r8a.metal-24xl FAQ

How much does r8a.metal-24xl cost?

r8a.metal-24xl costs $7.668 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $5,598 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $7.668 in US East (N. Virginia) to $9.251 in EU (Frankfurt). With Windows it costs $12.08 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r8a.metal-24xl have?

r8a.metal-24xl has 96 vCPUs and 768 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R8a family.

What are the equivalents of r8a.metal-24xl on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E96as v7 (96 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.722/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4d-highmem-96 (96 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.337/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 512x128 (128 vCPU, 512 GiB, $6.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-96c-768gb (96 vCPU, 768 GiB, $3.84/hour in Atlanta).