r8gb.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R8gb family

The r8gb.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with 66.667 Gigabit networking, starting at $2.915 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.8 GHz

on-demand
$2.915

$2,128/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
2

across 1 area

r8gb.8xlarge price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$2.915
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$2.915

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
256 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.8 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
66.667 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
66.67 Gbps

aws details

API name
r8gb.8xlarge
Family
R8gb
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
2 (North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $2.915/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
50000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
15-20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
62%

r8gb.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 r8gb.8xlarge
AWSr8gb.8xlarge32256 GiBAWS Graviton4 Processor$2.915–
AzureE32ps v632256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.475-49%
E32pds v632256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.872-36%
Google Cloudn4a-highmem-3232256 GiBGoogle Axion$1.617-45%
c4a-highmem-3232256 GiBGoogle Axion$1.886-35%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256gbx86 CPU32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.28-56%
vx1-m-32c-256g-1920sx86 CPU32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-47%

R8gb family sizes

all about R8gb→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
r8gb.medium18 GiB–$0.0911$66.50
r8gb.large216 GiB–$0.1822$133
r8gb.xlarge432 GiB–$0.3644$266
r8gb.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.7287$532
r8gb.4xlarge16128 GiB–$1.457$1,064
r8gb.8xlarge32256 GiB–$2.915$2,128
r8gb.12xlarge48384 GiB–$4.372$3,192
r8gb.16xlarge64512 GiB–$5.83$4,256
r8gb.24xlarge96768 GiB–$8.745$6,384
r8gb.metal-24xl96768 GiB–$8.745$6,384
r8gb.48xlarge1921,536 GiB–$17.49$12,767
r8gb.metal-48xl1921,536 GiB–$17.49$12,767

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r8gb.8xlarge FAQ

How much does r8gb.8xlarge cost?

r8gb.8xlarge costs $2.915 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $2,128 per month. Across 2 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.915 in US East (N. Virginia) to $2.915 in US West (Oregon).

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r8gb.8xlarge have?

r8gb.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R8gb family.

What are the equivalents of r8gb.8xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E32ps v6 (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.475/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highmem-32 (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.617/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-m-32c-256gb (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.28/hour in New Jersey).