x2gd.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · X2gd family

The x2gd.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 512 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with 12 Gigabit networking, starting at $2.672 per hour on demand.

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vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
512 GiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$2.672

$1,951/mo · us-east-1

spot
$1.186

−56% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.647

−38% vs on-demand

x2gd.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$2.672$1.186$1.647$0.9128
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$2.672$0.4333$1.647$0.9128
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$2.672$0.5182$1.647$0.9128
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$3.20$1.268$1.972$1.093

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
512 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
1.9 TB SSD
Storage detail
1 x 1900 SSD
Network
12 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12 Gbps

aws details

API name
x2gd.8xlarge
Family
X2gd
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
4 (Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $2.672/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
9500 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
15-20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
67%

x2gd.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 x2gd.8xlarge
AWSx2gd.8xlarge32512 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$2.672–
AzureE64-32as v4x86 CPU32512 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$4.032+51%
E64-32ads v5x86 CPU32512 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$4.192+57%
Google Cloudm4-hypermem-32x86 CPU32496 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$2.852+7%
c4a-highmem-32-lssd256 GiB (2× less)32256 GiBGoogle Axion$2.256-16%

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.8xlarge FAQ

How much does x2gd.8xlarge cost?

x2gd.8xlarge costs $2.672 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,951 per month. Across 4 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.672 in US East (N. Virginia) to $3.20 in EU (Ireland). Spot capacity costs $1.186 per hour (56% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.647 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x2gd.8xlarge have?

x2gd.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 512 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.8xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E64-32as v4 (32 vCPU, 512 GiB, $4.032/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-32 (32 vCPU, 496 GiB, $2.852/hour in Iowa).