c7i.8xlarge
c7i.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.428 per hour on demand ($1,042.44 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.9446 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.648 per hour. It is sold in 35 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Malaysia) at $1.399 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $1.399 | $0.6313 | $0.9289 | $0.6348 | $1.062 | $0.7249 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $1.399 | $0.3852 | $0.9289 | $0.6348 | $1.062 | $0.7249 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $1.428 | $0.5101 | $0.9455 | $0.6477 | $1.088 | $0.7439 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $1.428 | $0.1428 | $0.9446 | $0.6477 | $1.11 | $0.7413 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $1.428 | $0.648 | $0.9446 | $0.6287 | $1.032 | $0.6895 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $1.428 | $0.3357 | $0.9446 | $0.6287 | $1.032 | $0.6895 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $1.428 | $0.5107 | $0.9446 | $0.6287 | $1.032 | $0.6895 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $1.499 | – | $0.9918 | $0.6601 | $1.083 | $0.7239 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $1.529 | $0.2004 | $1.011 | $0.6935 | $1.114 | $0.7663 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $1.532 | $0.1897 | $1.015 | $0.699 | $1.171 | $0.8009 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $1.532 | $0.8015 | $1.014 | $0.6986 | $1.171 | $0.8006 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $1.562 | $0.4808 | $1.037 | $0.6858 | $1.185 | $0.753 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $1.562 | $0.3352 | $1.037 | $0.6858 | $1.185 | $0.753 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $1.609 | $0.3894 | $1.065 | $0.7335 | $1.229 | $0.8406 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $1.613 | $0.4007 | $1.065 | $0.733 | $1.228 | $0.8419 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $1.618 | – | – | – | $1.228 | $0.8423 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $1.63 | $0.669 | $1.074 | $0.7392 | $1.24 | $0.8456 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $1.646 | $0.8236 | $1.093 | $0.7468 | $1.25 | $0.8528 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $1.646 | $0.1646 | $1.093 | $0.7468 | $1.25 | $0.8528 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $1.697 | $0.3091 | $1.122 | $0.7697 | $1.29 | $0.8878 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $1.697 | $0.3242 | $1.12 | $0.7711 | $1.284 | $0.8836 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $1.697 | $0.5506 | $1.12 | $0.7711 | $1.293 | $0.8854 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $1.714 | – | $1.134 | $0.717 | $1.245 | $0.7849 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $1.714 | – | $1.134 | $0.717 | $1.245 | $0.7849 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $1.716 | $0.5752 | $1.136 | $0.7824 | $1.311 | $0.8966 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $1.781 | $0.6447 | $1.176 | $0.8097 | $1.359 | $0.9365 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $1.793 | $0.3069 | $1.186 | $0.8131 | $1.423 | $1.022 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $1.798 | $0.7627 | $1.185 | $0.8192 | $1.365 | $0.9358 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $1.798 | $0.5004 | $1.182 | $0.8154 | $1.482 | $1.061 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $1.814 | – | $1.20 | $0.823 | $1.379 | $0.9388 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $1.865 | $0.7533 | $1.231 | $0.8473 | $1.367 | $0.9616 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $1.865 | $0.3007 | $1.182 | $0.7983 | $1.358 | $0.9616 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $1.915 | $0.677 | $1.207 | $0.8274 | $1.517 | $1.055 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $1.958 | – | – | – | $1.435 | $1.01 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $2.201 | $0.4632 | $1.454 | $0.9997 | $1.676 | $1.141 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.428 | $0.9446 | $0.6287 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $1.484 | – | – |
| SUSE | $1.553 | $1.004 | $0.6827 |
| RHEL | $1.774 | $1.29 | $0.9743 |
| Linux SQL Web | $1.969 | $1.485 | $1.169 |
| RHEL HA | $2.222 | $1.738 | $1.422 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $2.314 | – | – |
| Windows | $2.90 | $2.417 | $2.101 |
| Windows SQL Web | $3.441 | $2.957 | $2.642 |
| Linux SQL Std | $5.268 | $4.785 | $4.469 |
| RHEL SQL Std | $5.614 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $6.062 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $6.74 | $6.257 | $5.941 |
| Linux SQL Ent | $13.428 | $12.945 | $12.629 |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $13.774 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $14.222 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $14.90 | $14.417 | $14.101 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Physical cores | 16 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.2 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.2 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 64 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 12.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 12.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 10000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 40,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | c7i.8xlarge |
| Family | c7i |
| Category | Compute optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 64 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other c7i sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| c7i.large | 2 | 4 | $0.0893 |
| c7i.xlarge | 4 | 8 | $0.1785 |
| c7i.2xlarge | 8 | 16 | $0.357 |
| c7i.4xlarge | 16 | 32 | $0.714 |
| c7i.8xlarge | 32 | 64 | $1.428 |
| c7i.12xlarge | 48 | 96 | $2.142 |
| c7i.16xlarge | 64 | 128 | $2.856 |
| c7i.24xlarge | 96 | 192 | $4.284 |
| c7i.metal-24xl | 96 | 192 | $4.284 |
| c7i.48xlarge | 192 | 384 | $8.568 |
| c7i.metal-48xl | 192 | 384 | $8.568 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.