x8i.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · X8i family
The x8i.2xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with up to 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.8753 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.8753
- spot
- –
- regions
- 17
dedicated
16 GiB per vCPU
3.9 GHz
$639/mo · us-east-1
not offered
across 5 areas
x8i.2xlarge price by region
17 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.8753 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.8753 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.8753 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $0.9031 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.9982 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $1.05 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $1.05 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $1.05 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $1.103 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $1.103 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia | $1.142 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $1.225 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $1.269 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $1.269 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $1.269 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $1.269 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $1.707 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 8
- Memory
- 128 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 16 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.9 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 15 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 15 Gbps
aws details
- API name
x8i.2xlarge- Family
- X8i
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 17 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.8753/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 10000 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Processor features
- Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- <5%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 59%
x8i.2xlarge 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 x8i.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | x8i.2xlarge | 8 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $0.8753 | – |
| Azure | E16-8as v5 | 8 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $0.904 | +3% |
| E16-8as v7 | 8 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $0.954 | +9% | |
| Google Cloud | e2-highmem-864 GiB (2× less) | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.3616 | -59% |
| n4d-highmem-864 GiB (2× less) | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD Turin | $0.4447 | -49% | |
| Akamai | Linode 150GB150 GiB (1.17×) | 8 | 150 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.72 | -18% |
| Vultr | vx1-m-8c-64gb64 GiB (2× less) | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.32 | -63% |
| vx1-m-8c-64g-480s64 GiB (2× less) | 8 | 64 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.386 | -56% |
X8i family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x8i.large | 2 | 32 GiB | – | $0.2188 | $160 |
| x8i.xlarge | 4 | 64 GiB | – | $0.4377 | $319 |
| x8i.2xlarge | 8 | 128 GiB | – | $0.8753 | $639 |
| x8i.4xlarge | 16 | 256 GiB | – | $1.751 | $1,278 |
| x8i.8xlarge | 32 | 512 GiB | – | $3.501 | $2,556 |
| x8i.12xlarge | 48 | 768 GiB | – | $5.252 | $3,834 |
| x8i.16xlarge | 64 | 1 TiB | – | $7.003 | $5,112 |
| x8i.24xlarge | 96 | 1,536 GiB | – | $10.50 | $7,668 |
| x8i.32xlarge | 128 | 2 TiB | – | $14.01 | $10,224 |
| x8i.48xlarge | 192 | 3 TiB | – | $21.01 | $15,336 |
| x8i.metal-48xl | 192 | 3 TiB | – | $21.01 | $15,336 |
| x8i.64xlarge | 256 | 4 TiB | – | $28.01 | $20,447 |
| x8i.96xlarge | 384 | 6 TiB | – | $48.74 | $35,583 |
| x8i.metal-96xl | 384 | 6 TiB | – | $48.74 | $35,583 |
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x8i.2xlarge FAQ
How much does x8i.2xlarge cost?
x8i.2xlarge costs $0.8753 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $639 per month. Across 17 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.8753 in US East (N. Virginia) to $1.707 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $1.243 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does x8i.2xlarge have?
x8i.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (16 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids). It is a memory optimized instance type in the X8i family.
What are the equivalents of x8i.2xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E16-8as v5 (8 vCPU, 128 GiB, $0.904/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-highmem-8 (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.3616/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 150GB (8 vCPU, 150 GiB, $0.72/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-8c-64gb (8 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.32/hour in New Jersey).