x8i.large

Amazon EC2 · X8i family

The x8i.large is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 2 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.2188 per hour on demand.

memory optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
2

dedicated

memory
32 GiB

16 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.9 GHz

on-demand
$0.2188

$160/mo · us-east-1

spot
–

not offered

regions
17

across 5 areas

x8i.large 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$0.2188
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$0.2188
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$0.2188
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$0.2258
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$0.2496
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$0.2626
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$0.2626
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$0.2626
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$0.2756
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$0.2757
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$0.2856
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$0.3064
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$0.3173
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$0.3173
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$0.3173
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$0.3173
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$0.4267

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
2
Memory
32 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 12.5 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
12.5 Gbps

aws details

API name
x8i.large
Family
X8i
Category
Memory optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
17 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $0.2188/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
Up to 10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
4
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)
66%

x8i.large 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.large
AWSx8i.large232 GiBIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)$0.2188–
AzureE4-2as v5232 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$0.226+3%
E4-2as v7232 GiBAMD EPYC 9005 (Turin)$0.238+9%
Google Cloude2-highmem-216 GiB (2× less)216 GiBAMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake$0.0904-59%
n4d-highmem-216 GiB (2× less)216 GiBAMD Turin$0.1112-49%
AkamaiLinode 24GB24 GiB (1.3× less)224 GiBAMD EPYC$0.09-59%
Linode 48GB48 GiB (1.5×)248 GiBAMD EPYC$0.18-18%
Vultrvx1-m-2c-16g16 GiB (2× less)216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.08-63%
vx1-m-2c-16g-120s16 GiB (2× less)216 GiBAMD EPYC$0.096-56%

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.large FAQ

How much does x8i.large cost?

x8i.large costs $0.2188 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $160 per month. Across 17 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.2188 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.4267 in South America (Sao Paulo). With Windows it costs $0.3108 per hour.

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

x8i.large has 2 vCPUs and 32 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.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, e2-highmem-2 (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.0904/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Linode 24GB (2 vCPU, 24 GiB, $0.09/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-2c-16g (2 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.08/hour in New Jersey).