t8i.medium
Amazon EC2 · T8i family
The t8i.medium is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 4 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with up to 6.25 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0499 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 4 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.0499
- spot
- –
- regions
- 17
shared / burstable
2 GiB per vCPU
3.9 GHz
$36.44/mo · us-east-1
not offered
across 5 areas
t8i.medium price by region
17 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.0499 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.0499 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.0499 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia | $0.0538 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $0.0538 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.0547 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.0557 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.0566 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.0566 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia | $0.057 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.0576 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.0595 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.0624 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.0634 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.0634 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.0653 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.0806 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 4 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 2 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.9 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- Yes (shared cores)
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 6.25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 6.25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
t8i.medium- Family
- T8i
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 17 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.0499/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 5000 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- No
- Normalization size factor
- 2
- Processor features
- Intel AMX; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
t8i.medium 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 t8i.medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | t8i.medium | 2 | 4 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $0.0499 | – |
| Azure | B2als v2 | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $0.0376 | -25% |
| B2ls v2 | 2 | 4 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8370C (Ice Lake) | $0.0416 | -17% | |
| Google Cloud | e2-medium | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.0335 | -33% |
| n4d-highcpu-2dedicated CPU | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD Turin | $0.0715 | +43% | |
| Akamai | Linode 4GB | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.036 | -28% |
| Dedicated 4GBdedicated CPU | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.054 | +8% | |
| Vultr | vc2-2c-4gb | 2 | 4 GiB | Intel Xeon | $0.027 | -46% |
| vhf-2c-4gb | 2 | 4 GiB | Intel Xeon | $0.033 | -34% |
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t8i.medium FAQ
How much does t8i.medium cost?
t8i.medium costs $0.0499 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $36.44 per month. Across 17 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0499 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.0806 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $0.072 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does t8i.medium have?
t8i.medium has 2 vCPUs and 4 GiB of memory (2 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids). It is a general purpose instance type in the T8i family with a burstable (shared) CPU.
What are the equivalents of t8i.medium on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, B2als v2 (2 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.0376/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-medium (2 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.0335/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 4GB (2 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.036/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vc2-2c-4gb (2 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.027/hour in New Jersey).
Is t8i.medium burstable?
Yes. t8i.medium shares physical CPU cores and is designed for workloads that are idle most of the time and occasionally need full CPU. Sustained high CPU use can be throttled or cost extra, so pick a general purpose size with dedicated vCPUs for steady load.