r9g.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · R9g family

The r9g.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton5 Processor with 17 Gigabit networking, starting at $2.055 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

3.3 GHz

on-demand
$2.055

$1,500/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
4

across 2 areas

r9g.8xlarge price by region

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

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$2.055
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$2.055
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$2.055
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.479

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
256 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton5 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
3.3 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

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

aws details

API name
r9g.8xlarge
Family
R9g
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
4 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $2.055/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
12000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64

r9g.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 r9g.8xlarge
AWSr9g.8xlarge32256 GiBAWS Graviton5 Processor$2.055–
AzureE32ps v632256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.475-28%
E32pds v632256 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$1.872-9%
Google Cloudn4a-highmem-3232256 GiBGoogle Axion$1.617-21%
c4a-highmem-3232256 GiBGoogle Axion$1.886-8%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256gbx86 CPU32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.28-38%
vx1-m-32c-256g-1920sx86 CPU32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-25%

R9g family sizes

all about R9g→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
r9g.medium18 GiB–$0.0642$46.87
r9g.large216 GiB–$0.1284$93.75
r9g.xlarge432 GiB–$0.2568$187
r9g.2xlarge864 GiB–$0.5137$375
r9g.4xlarge16128 GiB–$1.027$750
r9g.8xlarge32256 GiB–$2.055$1,500
r9g.12xlarge48384 GiB–$3.082$2,250
r9g.16xlarge64512 GiB–$4.109$3,000
r9g.24xlarge96768 GiB–$6.164$4,500
r9g.48xlarge1921,536 GiB–$12.33$9,000
r9g.metal-48xl1921,536 GiB–$12.33$9,000

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r9g.8xlarge FAQ

How much does r9g.8xlarge cost?

r9g.8xlarge costs $2.055 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,500 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.055 in US East (N. Virginia) to $2.479 in EU (Frankfurt).

How many vCPUs and how much memory does r9g.8xlarge have?

r9g.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton5 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the R9g family.

What are the equivalents of r9g.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).