x2gd.2xlarge

Amazon EC2 · X2gd family

The x2gd.2xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.668 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
8

dedicated

memory
128 GiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$0.668

$488/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.3365

−50% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.4117

−38% vs on-demand

x2gd.2xlarge 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$0.668$0.3365$0.4117$0.2282
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$0.668$0.1539$0.4117$0.2282
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$0.668$0.2833$0.4117$0.2282
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.80$0.4361$0.4929$0.2732

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
8
Memory
128 GiB
Memory per vCPU
16 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
474 GB SSD
Storage detail
1 x 474 SSD
Network
Up to 10 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
10 Gbps

aws details

API name
x2gd.2xlarge
Family
X2gd
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
4 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $0.668/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 4750 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
16
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
65%

x2gd.2xlarge 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 x2gd.2xlarge
AWSx2gd.2xlarge8128 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$0.668–
AzureE16-8as v4x86 CPU8128 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$1.008+51%
E16-8ads v5x86 CPU8128 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$1.048+57%
Google Cloudc4a-highmem-8-lssd64 GiB (2× less)864 GiBGoogle Axion$0.5948-11%
n4a-highmem-864 GiB (2× less)864 GiBGoogle Axion$0.4043-39%
AkamaiLinode 150GB150 GiB (1.17×) · x86 CPU8150 GiBAMD EPYC$0.72+8%

X2gd family sizes

all about X2gd→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
x2gd.medium116 GiB59 GB SSD$0.0835$60.96$0.0326$0.0515
x2gd.large232 GiB118 GB SSD$0.167$122$0.0733$0.1029
x2gd.xlarge464 GiB237 GB SSD$0.334$244$0.1369$0.2058
x2gd.2xlarge8128 GiB474 GB SSD$0.668$488$0.3365$0.4117
x2gd.4xlarge16256 GiB950 GB SSD$1.336$975$0.6133$0.8233
x2gd.8xlarge32512 GiB1.9 TB SSD$2.672$1,951$1.186$1.647
x2gd.12xlarge48768 GiB2.9 TB SSD (2 disks)$4.008$2,926$1.779$2.47
x2gd.16xlarge641 TiB3.8 TB SSD (2 disks)$5.344$3,901$2.356$3.293
x2gd.metal641 TiB3.8 TB SSD (2 disks)$5.344$3,901$1.938$3.293

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x2gd.2xlarge FAQ

How much does x2gd.2xlarge cost?

x2gd.2xlarge costs $0.668 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $488 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.668 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.80 in EU (Ireland). Spot capacity costs $0.3365 per hour (50% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.4117 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x2gd.2xlarge have?

x2gd.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (16 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the X2gd family.

What are the equivalents of x2gd.2xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E16-8as v4 (8 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.008/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4a-highmem-8-lssd (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.5948/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 150GB (8 vCPU, 150 GiB, $0.72/hour in Newark, NJ).