x1e.8xlarge
Amazon EC2 · X1e family
The x1e.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 976 GiB of memory, running on High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell) with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $6.672 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 32
- memory
- 976 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $6.672
- spot
- $2.456
- 1-yr reserved
- $4.112
dedicated
30.5 GiB per vCPU
2.3 GHz
$4,871/mo · us-east-1
−63% vs on-demand
−38% vs on-demand
x1e.8xlarge price by region
16 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $6.672 | $2.456 | $4.112 | $2.145 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $6.672 | $1.516 | $4.112 | $2.145 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $6.672 | $1.331 | $4.112 | $2.145 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $6.88 | $1.945 | $4.207 | $2.20 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $7.334 | $1.212 | $4.52 | $2.357 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $8.00 | – | $4.927 | $2.573 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $8.00 | – | $4.927 | $2.573 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $8.00 | $3.156 | $4.93 | $2.572 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $9.336 | $1.038 | $5.753 | $3.001 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $9.52 | $2.004 | $5.866 | $3.06 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $9.672 | $1.453 | $5.96 | $3.109 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $9.672 | $0.9672 | $5.96 | $3.109 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $9.672 | $0.9672 | $5.96 | $3.109 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $9.672 | $3.876 | $5.96 | $3.109 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $9.672 | $0.9672 | $5.96 | $3.109 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $13.01 | $3.324 | $8.014 | $4.178 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 32
- Memory
- 976 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 30.5 GiB
- Processor
- High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 2.3 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 960 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 1 x 960 SSD
- Network
- Up to 10 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 10 Gbps
aws details
- API name
x1e.8xlarge- Family
- X1e
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 16 (Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $6.672/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 3500 Mbps
- ECU
- 91
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 64
- Processor features
- Intel AVX; Intel AVX2
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 74%
x1e.8xlarge 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 x1e.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | x1e.8xlarge | 32 | 976 GiB | High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell) | $6.672 | – |
| Azure | E128-32ads v7 | 32 | 1 TiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $9.293 | +39% |
| E128-32ds v6 | 32 | 1 TiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $10.47 | +57% | |
| Google Cloud | m3-ultramem-32 | 32 | 976 GiB | Intel Ice Lake | $6.091 | -9% |
| m1-ultramem-4040 vCPU (1.25×) | 40 | 961 GiB | Intel Broadwell | $6.293 | -6% |
X1e family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x1e.xlarge | 4 | 122 GiB | 120 GB SSD | $0.834 | $609 | $0.3191 | $0.514 |
| x1e.2xlarge | 8 | 244 GiB | 240 GB SSD | $1.668 | $1,218 | $0.6362 | $1.028 |
| x1e.4xlarge | 16 | 488 GiB | 480 GB SSD | $3.336 | $2,435 | $1.327 | $2.056 |
| x1e.8xlarge | 32 | 976 GiB | 960 GB SSD | $6.672 | $4,871 | $2.456 | $4.112 |
| x1e.16xlarge | 64 | 1,952 GiB | 1.9 TB SSD | $13.34 | $9,741 | $4.813 | $8.223 |
| x1e.32xlarge | 128 | 3,904 GiB | 3.8 TB SSD (2 disks) | $26.69 | $19,482 | $9.611 | $16.45 |
Similar instance types on AWS
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x1e.8xlarge FAQ
How much does x1e.8xlarge cost?
x1e.8xlarge costs $6.672 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $4,871 per month. Across 16 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $6.672 in US East (N. Virginia) to $13.01 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $2.456 per hour (63% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $4.112 per hour. With Windows it costs $8.144 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does x1e.8xlarge have?
x1e.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 976 GiB of memory (30.5 GiB per vCPU), running on High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell). It is a memory optimized instance type in the X1e family.
What are the equivalents of x1e.8xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E128-32ads v7 (32 vCPU, 1 TiB, $9.293/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m3-ultramem-32 (32 vCPU, 976 GiB, $6.091/hour in Iowa).