x8g.16xlarge

Amazon EC2 · X8g family

The x8g.16xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 64 vCPUs and 1 TiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with 30 Gigabit networking, starting at $6.253 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
64

dedicated

memory
1 TiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.7 GHz

on-demand
$6.253

$4,565/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

1-yr reserved
$3.853

−38% vs on-demand

x8g.16xlarge price by region

7 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$6.253$3.853$2.136
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$6.253$3.853$2.136
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$6.253$3.853$2.136
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$7.119$4.38$2.426
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$7.488$4.614$2.557
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$7.503$4.624$2.563
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$8.739$5.377$2.978

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
64
Memory
1 TiB
Memory per vCPU
16 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.7 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
30 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
30 Gbps

aws details

API name
x8g.16xlarge
Family
X8g
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
7 (Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $6.253/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
20 Gbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
128
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
5-10%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
71%

x8g.16xlarge 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 x8g.16xlarge
AWSx8g.16xlarge641 TiBAWS Graviton4 Processor$6.253–
AzureM64s v2x86 CPU641 TiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)$6.459+3%
M64ds v2x86 CPU641 TiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8280M (Cascade Lake)$6.669+7%
Google Cloudm4-hypermem-64x86 CPU64992 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$5.703-9%
m3-megamem-64x86 CPU64976 GiBIntel Ice Lake$7.205+15%
Vultrvbm-32c-755gb-amd768 GiB (1.3× less) · x86 CPU64768 GiBAMD EPYC 9354P$1.986-68%

X8g family sizes

all about X8g→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly1-yr
x8g.medium116 GiB–$0.0977$71.32$0.0602
x8g.large232 GiB–$0.1954$143$0.1204
x8g.xlarge464 GiB–$0.3908$285$0.2408
x8g.2xlarge8128 GiB–$0.7816$571$0.4817
x8g.4xlarge16256 GiB–$1.563$1,141$0.9633
x8g.8xlarge32512 GiB–$3.126$2,282$1.927
x8g.12xlarge48768 GiB–$4.69$3,423$2.89
x8g.16xlarge641 TiB–$6.253$4,565$3.853
x8g.24xlarge961,536 GiB–$9.379$6,847$5.78
x8g.metal-24xl961,536 GiB–$9.379$6,847$5.78
x8g.48xlarge1923 TiB–$18.76$13,694$11.56
x8g.metal-48xl1923 TiB–$18.76$13,694$11.56

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x8g.16xlarge FAQ

How much does x8g.16xlarge cost?

x8g.16xlarge costs $6.253 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $4,565 per month. Across 7 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $6.253 in US East (N. Virginia) to $8.739 in EU (Frankfurt). A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $3.853 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x8g.16xlarge have?

x8g.16xlarge has 64 vCPUs and 1 TiB of memory (16 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. It is a memory optimized instance type in the X8g family.

What are the equivalents of x8g.16xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, M64s v2 (64 vCPU, 1 TiB, $6.459/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-64 (64 vCPU, 992 GiB, $5.703/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vbm-32c-755gb-amd (64 vCPU, 768 GiB, $1.986/hour in New Jersey).