x8i.4xlarge
Amazon EC2 · X8i family
The x8i.4xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 16 vCPUs and 256 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with up to 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.751 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 16
- memory
- 256 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $1.751
- spot
- –
- regions
- 17
dedicated
16 GiB per vCPU
3.9 GHz
$1,278/mo · us-east-1
not offered
across 5 areas
x8i.4xlarge 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 | $1.751 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $1.751 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $1.751 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $1.806 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $1.996 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $2.101 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $2.101 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $2.101 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $2.205 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $2.206 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia | $2.285 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $2.451 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $2.538 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $2.538 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $2.538 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $2.538 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $3.414 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 16
- Memory
- 256 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.4xlarge- Family
- X8i
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 17 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $1.751/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 10000 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 32
- 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)
- 60%
x8i.4xlarge 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.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | x8i.4xlarge | 16 | 256 GiB | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | $1.751 | – |
| Azure | M16s v3 | 16 | 256 GiB | Intel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids) | $1.64 | -6% |
| E32-16as v5 | 16 | 256 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $1.808 | +3% | |
| Google Cloud | m4-hypermem-16 | 16 | 248 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $1.426 | -19% |
| e2-highmem-16128 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.7232 | -59% | |
| Akamai | Linode 300GB300 GiB (1.17×) | 16 | 300 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.44 | -18% |
| Vultr | vx1-m-16c-128gb128 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.64 | -63% |
| vx1-m-16c-128g-960s128 GiB (2× less) | 16 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.772 | -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.4xlarge FAQ
How much does x8i.4xlarge cost?
x8i.4xlarge costs $1.751 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,278 per month. Across 17 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.751 in US East (N. Virginia) to $3.414 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $2.487 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does x8i.4xlarge have?
x8i.4xlarge has 16 vCPUs and 256 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.4xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, M16s v3 (16 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.64/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-16 (16 vCPU, 248 GiB, $1.426/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 300GB (16 vCPU, 300 GiB, $1.44/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-16c-128gb (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $0.64/hour in New Jersey).