r8g.large
Amazon EC2 · R8g family
The r8g.large is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0826 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Graviton
- on-demand
- $0.1178
- spot
- –
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.0779
dedicated
8 GiB per vCPU
2.7 GHz
$86.01/mo · us-east-1
not offered
−34% vs on-demand
r8g.large price by region
33 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia | $0.0826 | $0.0544 | $0.0375 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $0.0826 | $0.0543 | $0.0375 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $0.1178 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $0.1178 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $0.1178 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia | $0.1208 | $0.0799 | $0.0548 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia | $0.1208 | $0.0799 | $0.0548 |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America | $0.1237 | $0.0818 | $0.0561 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.1253 | $0.0825 | $0.057 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.129 | $0.0856 | $0.0583 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $0.129 | $0.0856 | $0.0583 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.1309 | $0.0866 | $0.0594 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $0.1318 | $0.0872 | $0.0598 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.1318 | $0.0872 | $0.0598 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.1381 | $0.0916 | $0.0625 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.1384 | $0.0917 | $0.0626 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.1384 | $0.0917 | $0.0626 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.1412 | $0.0934 | $0.064 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $0.1412 | $0.0933 | $0.0642 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.1412 | $0.0933 | $0.0642 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.1412 | $0.0934 | $0.0641 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $0.1421 | $0.094 | $0.0645 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.1421 | $0.0895 | $0.0614 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.1421 | $0.0938 | $0.0647 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.1421 | $0.094 | $0.0645 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.1421 | $0.094 | $0.0645 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.1421 | $0.094 | $0.0645 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $0.145 | $0.0959 | $0.0658 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania | $0.1483 | – | – |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $0.1562 | $0.103 | $0.0702 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $0.1563 | $0.1034 | $0.0709 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $0.1571 | $0.099 | $0.0679 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.1875 | $0.1242 | $0.0852 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 16 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8 GiB
- Processor
- AWS Graviton4 Processor
- CPU vendor
- AWS Graviton
- Architecture
- Arm64
- Clock speed
- 2.7 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 12.5 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 12.5 Gbps
aws details
- API name
r8g.large- Family
- R8g
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 33 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.0826/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 10 Gbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 4
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 15-20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 63%
r8g.large equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs r8g.large |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | r8g.large | 2 | 16 GiB | AWS Graviton4 Processor | $0.1178 | – |
| Azure | E2ps v6 | 2 | 16 GiB | Azure Cobalt 100 | $0.0922 | -22% |
| E2ps v5 | 2 | 16 GiB | Ampere Altra | $0.101 | -14% | |
| Google Cloud | n4a-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.1011 | -14% |
| c4a-highmem-2 | 2 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.1179 | 0% | |
| Akamai | Linode 24GB24 GiB (1.5×) · x86 CPU | 2 | 24 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.09 | -24% |
| Vultr | vx1-m-2c-16gx86 CPU | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.08 | -32% |
| vx1-m-2c-16g-120sx86 CPU | 2 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.096 | -19% |
R8g family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| r8g.medium | 1 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0589 | $43.00 | $0.039 |
| r8g.large | 2 | 16 GiB | – | $0.1178 | $86.01 | $0.0779 |
| r8g.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB | – | $0.2356 | $172 | $0.1559 |
| r8g.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB | – | $0.4713 | $344 | $0.3118 |
| r8g.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | – | $0.9426 | $688 | $0.6235 |
| r8g.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB | – | $1.885 | $1,376 | $1.247 |
| r8g.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB | – | $2.828 | $2,064 | $1.871 |
| r8g.16xlarge | 64 | 512 GiB | – | $3.77 | $2,752 | $2.494 |
| r8g.24xlarge | 96 | 768 GiB | – | $5.655 | $4,128 | $3.741 |
| r8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 768 GiB | – | $5.655 | $4,128 | $3.741 |
| r8g.48xlarge | 192 | 1,536 GiB | – | $11.31 | $8,257 | $7.482 |
| r8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 1,536 GiB | – | $11.31 | $8,257 | $7.482 |
Similar instance types on AWS
other AWS families with a similar shape, cheapest first
r8g.large FAQ
How much does r8g.large cost?
r8g.large costs $0.1178 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $86.01 per month. Across 33 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0826 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.1875 in South America (Sao Paulo). A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.0779 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does r8g.large have?
r8g.large has 2 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R8g family.
What is the cheapest region for r8g.large?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.0826 per hour for Linux on demand, 30% less than US East (N. Virginia). r8g.large is sold in 33 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of r8g.large on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E2ps v6 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.0922/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highmem-2 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.1011/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 24GB (2 vCPU, 24 GiB, $0.09/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-2c-16g (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.08/hour in New Jersey).