r8i.xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R8i family

The r8i.xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 4 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.2778 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
4

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.9 GHz

on-demand
$0.2778

$203/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
28

across 7 areas

r8i.xlarge price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$0.2778
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$0.2778
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$0.2778
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$0.2849
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia$0.2867
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$0.2867
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.2955
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$0.3043
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$0.3043
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$0.3087
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.3109
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.3109
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$0.3263
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.3263
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.3263
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$0.3265
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.333
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$0.333
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.333
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.3352
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.3352
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.3352
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.3352
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$0.342
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$0.3496
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$0.3687
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$0.3704
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.4432

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
4
Memory
32 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.9 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
r8i.xlarge
Family
R8i
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
28 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $0.2778/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
8
Processor features
Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
61%

r8i.xlarge 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 r8i.xlarge
AWSr8i.xlarge432 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$0.2778–
AzureE4as v5432 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.226-19%
E4as v6432 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$0.238-14%
Google Cloude2-highmem-4432 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.1808-35%
n4d-highmem-4432 GiBAMD Turin$0.2224-20%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 16x416 GiB (2× less)416 GiBAMD EPYC$0.21-24%
Linode 90GB90 GiB (2.8×)490 GiBAMD EPYC$0.36+30%
Vultrvx1-m-4c-32gb432 GiBAMD EPYC$0.16-42%
vx1-m-4c-32g-240s432 GiBAMD EPYC$0.193-31%

R8i family sizes

all about R8i→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
r8i.large216 GiB–$0.1389$101
r8i.xlarge432 GiB–$0.2778$203
r8i.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.5557$406
r8i.4xlarge16128 GiB–$1.111$811
r8i.8xlarge32256 GiB–$2.223$1,623
r8i.12xlarge48384 GiB–$3.334$2,434
r8i.16xlarge64512 GiB–$4.445$3,245
r8i.24xlarge96768 GiB–$6.668$4,868
r8i.32xlarge1281 TiB–$8.891$6,490
r8i.48xlarge1921,536 GiB–$13.34$9,736
r8i.metal-48xl1921,536 GiB–$13.34$9,736
r8i.96xlarge3843 TiB–$26.67$19,471
r8i.metal-96xl3843 TiB–$26.67$19,471

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r8i.xlarge FAQ

How much does r8i.xlarge cost?

r8i.xlarge costs $0.2778 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $203 per month. Across 28 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.2778 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.4432 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $0.4618 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r8i.xlarge have?

r8i.xlarge has 4 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids). It is a memory optimized instance type in the R8i family.

What are the equivalents of r8i.xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E4as v5 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.226/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-highmem-4 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.1808/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-4c-32gb (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.16/hour in New Jersey).