c8gb.2xlarge

c8gb.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.474 per hour on demand ($346.02 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.185 per hour. It is sold in 9 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.474$0.185$0.3434$0.1982
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.474$0.0769$0.3434$0.1982
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.474$0.1345$0.3434$0.1982
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.5091$0.104$0.4033$0.2429
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.5354$0.2279$0.4242$0.2554
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.5398$0.2272$0.4285$0.2666
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$0.5618$0.1076$0.4428$0.2702
US West (N. California) us-west-1$0.5925$0.1584$0.4666$0.2736
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$0.6373$0.2364$0.5046$0.3048

Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.474––
Ubuntu Pro$0.488––
RHEL$0.5892––
SUSE$0.599––
RHEL HA$0.7292––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores8
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWS
Clock speed2.8 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 33.33 Gbps
Network baseline16.666 Gbps
Network peak33.333 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces4
IPv4 addresses per interface15
StorageValue
StorageEBS only
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 25000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth12,500 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth25,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput1,562.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput3,125 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS60,000
EBS max IOPS120,000
Max EBS volumes32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typec8gb.2xlarge
Familyc8gb
CategoryCompute optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor16
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYes
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesUEFI

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Other c8gb sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
c8gb.medium12$0.0593
c8gb.large24$0.1185
c8gb.xlarge48$0.237
c8gb.2xlarge816$0.474
c8gb.4xlarge1632$0.948
c8gb.8xlarge3264$1.896
c8gb.12xlarge4896$2.844
c8gb.16xlarge64128$3.792
c8gb.24xlarge96192$5.688
c8gb.metal-24xl96192$5.688
c8gb.48xlarge192384$11.376
c8gb.metal-48xl192384$11.376

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.