x8i.8xlarge

Amazon EC2 · X8i family

The x8i.8xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 512 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $3.501 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
32

dedicated

memory
512 GiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.9 GHz

on-demand
$3.501

$2,556/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
17

across 5 areas

x8i.8xlarge 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$3.501
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$3.501
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$3.501
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$3.612
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$3.993
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$4.202
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$4.202
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$4.202
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$4.41
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$4.412
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$4.569
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$4.902
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$5.077
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$5.077
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$5.077
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$5.077
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$6.828

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
32
Memory
512 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
15 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
15 Gbps

aws details

API name
x8i.8xlarge
Family
X8i
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
17 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $3.501/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
64
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)
58%

x8i.8xlarge 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 x8i.8xlarge
AWSx8i.8xlarge32512 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$3.501–
AzureM32ts v332512 GiBIntel Xeon (Sapphire Rapids)$3.28-6%
E64-32as v532512 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$3.616+3%
Google Cloudm4-hypermem-3232496 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$2.852-19%
m4-megamem-2828 vCPU (1.1× less) · 372 GiB (1.4× less)28372 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids$2.212-37%
Vultrvx1-m-32c-256gb256 GiB (2× less)32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.28-63%
vx1-m-32c-256g-1920s256 GiB (2× less)32256 GiBAMD EPYC$1.543-56%

X8i family sizes

all about X8i→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthly
x8i.large232 GiB–$0.2188$160
x8i.xlarge464 GiB–$0.4377$319
x8i.2xlarge8128 GiB–$0.8753$639
x8i.4xlarge16256 GiB–$1.751$1,278
x8i.8xlarge32512 GiB–$3.501$2,556
x8i.12xlarge48768 GiB–$5.252$3,834
x8i.16xlarge641 TiB–$7.003$5,112
x8i.24xlarge961,536 GiB–$10.50$7,668
x8i.32xlarge1282 TiB–$14.01$10,224
x8i.48xlarge1923 TiB–$21.01$15,336
x8i.metal-48xl1923 TiB–$21.01$15,336
x8i.64xlarge2564 TiB–$28.01$20,447
x8i.96xlarge3846 TiB–$48.74$35,583
x8i.metal-96xl3846 TiB–$48.74$35,583

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x8i.8xlarge FAQ

How much does x8i.8xlarge cost?

x8i.8xlarge costs $3.501 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $2,556 per month. Across 17 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.501 in US East (N. Virginia) to $6.828 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $4.973 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does x8i.8xlarge have?

x8i.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 512 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.8xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, M32ts v3 (32 vCPU, 512 GiB, $3.28/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, m4-hypermem-32 (32 vCPU, 496 GiB, $2.852/hour in Iowa); on Vultr, vx1-m-32c-256gb (32 vCPU, 256 GiB, $1.28/hour in New Jersey).