x8g.metal-48xl

Amazon EC2 · X8g family

The x8g.metal-48xl is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 192 vCPUs and 3 TiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $18.76 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedarm64aws graviton
vCPUs
192

dedicated

memory
3 TiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.7 GHz

on-demand
$18.76

$13,694/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

1-yr reserved
$11.56

−38% vs on-demand

x8g.metal-48xl 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$18.76$11.56$6.408
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$18.76$11.56$6.408
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$18.76$11.56$6.408
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$21.36$13.14$7.278
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$22.46$13.84$7.671
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$22.51$13.87$7.69
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$26.22$16.13$8.935

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
192
Memory
3 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
50 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
50 Gbps

aws details

API name
x8g.metal-48xl
Family
X8g
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
7 (Europe, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $18.76/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
40 Gbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
384
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
<5%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
52%

x8g.metal-48xl 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.metal-48xl
AWSx8g.metal-48xl1923 TiBAWS Graviton4 Processor$18.76–
AzureM192ls v4x86 CPU1923 TiBIntel Xeon$25.02+33%
M192dls v4x86 CPU1923 TiBIntel Xeon$26.27+40%
Google Cloudm4-megamem-224224 vCPU (1.17×) · x86 CPU2242,976 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$17.69-6%
m1-ultramem-160160 vCPU (1.2× less) · 3844 GiB (1.25×) · x86 CPU1603,844 GiBIntel Broadwell$25.17+34%

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.metal-48xl FAQ

How much does x8g.metal-48xl cost?

x8g.metal-48xl costs $18.76 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $13,694 per month. Across 7 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $18.76 in US East (N. Virginia) to $26.22 in EU (Frankfurt). A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $11.56 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x8g.metal-48xl have?

x8g.metal-48xl has 192 vCPUs and 3 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.metal-48xl on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, M192ls v4 (192 vCPU, 3 TiB, $25.02/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-megamem-224 (224 vCPU, 2,976 GiB, $17.69/hour in Iowa).