x2gd.4xlarge

Amazon EC2 · X2gd family

The x2gd.4xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 16 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with up to 10 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.336 per hour on demand.

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vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
256 GiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$1.336

$975/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.6133

−54% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$0.8233

−38% vs on-demand

x2gd.4xlarge 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$1.336$0.6133$0.8233$0.4564
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$1.336$0.3952$0.8233$0.4564
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$1.336$0.5881$0.8233$0.4564
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$1.60$0.6052$0.9858$0.5464

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
256 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
950 GB SSD
Storage detail
1 x 950 SSD
Network
Up to 10 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
10 Gbps

aws details

API name
x2gd.4xlarge
Family
X2gd
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
4 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $1.336/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
4750 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
32
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
66%

x2gd.4xlarge 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.4xlarge
AWSx2gd.4xlarge16256 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$1.336–
AzureE32-16as v4x86 CPU16256 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.016+51%
E32-16ads v5x86 CPU16256 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$2.096+57%
Google Cloudm4-hypermem-16x86 CPU16248 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$1.426+7%
c4a-highmem-16-lssd128 GiB (2× less)16128 GiBGoogle Axion$1.19-11%
AkamaiLinode 300GB300 GiB (1.17×) · x86 CPU16300 GiBAMD EPYC$1.44+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.4xlarge FAQ

How much does x2gd.4xlarge cost?

x2gd.4xlarge costs $1.336 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $975 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.336 in US East (N. Virginia) to $1.60 in EU (Ireland). Spot capacity costs $0.6133 per hour (54% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.8233 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x2gd.4xlarge have?

x2gd.4xlarge has 16 vCPUs and 256 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.4xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E32-16as v4 (16 vCPU, 256 GiB, $2.016/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-16 (16 vCPU, 248 GiB, $1.426/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 300GB (16 vCPU, 300 GiB, $1.44/hour in Newark, NJ).