x8g.large
Amazon EC2 · X8g family
The x8g.large is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.1954 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 2
- memory
- 32 GiB
- processor
- Graviton
- on-demand
- $0.1954
- spot
- –
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.1204
dedicated
16 GiB per vCPU
2.7 GHz
$143/mo · us-east-1
not offered
−38% vs on-demand
x8g.large 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 | $0.1954 | $0.1204 | $0.0668 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.1954 | $0.1204 | $0.0668 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.1954 | $0.1204 | $0.0668 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.2225 | $0.1369 | $0.0758 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.234 | $0.1442 | $0.0799 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.2345 | $0.1445 | $0.0801 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.2731 | $0.168 | $0.0931 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 2
- Memory
- 32 GiB
- 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
- Up to 12.5 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 12.5 Gbps
aws details
- API name
x8g.large- Family
- X8g
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 7 (Europe, North America, Oceania)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.1954/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 10 Gbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 4
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 5-10%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 68%
x8g.large 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 x8g.large |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | x8g.large | 2 | 32 GiB | AWS Graviton4 Processor | $0.1954 | – |
| Azure | E4-2as v5x86 CPU | 2 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $0.226 | +16% |
| E4-2as v7x86 CPU | 2 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $0.238 | +22% | |
| Google Cloud | n4a-highmem-216 GiB (2× less) | 2 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.1011 | -48% |
| c4a-highmem-216 GiB (2× less) | 2 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.1179 | -40% | |
| Akamai | Linode 24GB24 GiB (1.3× less) · x86 CPU | 2 | 24 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.09 | -54% |
| Linode 48GB48 GiB (1.5×) · x86 CPU | 2 | 48 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.18 | -8% |
X8g family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x8g.medium | 1 | 16 GiB | – | $0.0977 | $71.32 | $0.0602 |
| x8g.large | 2 | 32 GiB | – | $0.1954 | $143 | $0.1204 |
| x8g.xlarge | 4 | 64 GiB | – | $0.3908 | $285 | $0.2408 |
| x8g.2xlarge | 8 | 128 GiB | – | $0.7816 | $571 | $0.4817 |
| x8g.4xlarge | 16 | 256 GiB | – | $1.563 | $1,141 | $0.9633 |
| x8g.8xlarge | 32 | 512 GiB | – | $3.126 | $2,282 | $1.927 |
| x8g.12xlarge | 48 | 768 GiB | – | $4.69 | $3,423 | $2.89 |
| x8g.16xlarge | 64 | 1 TiB | – | $6.253 | $4,565 | $3.853 |
| x8g.24xlarge | 96 | 1,536 GiB | – | $9.379 | $6,847 | $5.78 |
| x8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 1,536 GiB | – | $9.379 | $6,847 | $5.78 |
| x8g.48xlarge | 192 | 3 TiB | – | $18.76 | $13,694 | $11.56 |
| x8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 3 TiB | – | $18.76 | $13,694 | $11.56 |
Similar instance types on AWS
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x8g.large FAQ
How much does x8g.large cost?
x8g.large costs $0.1954 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $143 per month. Across 7 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1954 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.2731 in EU (Frankfurt). A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1204 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does x8g.large have?
x8g.large has 2 vCPUs and 32 GiB 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.large on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E4-2as v5 (2 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.226/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-highmem-2 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.1011/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 24GB (2 vCPU, 24 GiB, $0.09/hour in Newark, NJ).