c8gb.24xlargevsr8gb.24xlarge

c8gb.24xlarge is 35% cheaper than r8gb.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $2,231.32 a month.

At a glancec8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge
On-demand$5.688/hr35% less$8.745/hr
Lowest rate$0.9366/hr38% lessSpot, can be interrupted$1.518/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size96 vCPUs, 192 GiB96 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optionc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge vs c8gb.24xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$5.688$8.745▲ 54%
SpotCan be interrupted84% off$0.936683% off$1.518▲ 62%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment28% off$4.12128% off$6.335▲ 54%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment58% off$2.37953% off$4.08▲ 72%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c8gb.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$5.688 vs $8.745 per hour
35% cheaper
Where r8gb.24xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)768 vs 192
4× higher

Specs

3 of 39 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge
vCPUs9696
Physical cores9696
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge
Memory (GiB)192768
NetworkingAll 8 matchc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge
Network200 Gigabit200 Gigabit
Network baseline200 Gbps200 Gbps
Network peak200 Gbps200 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFAYesYes
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces2424
IPv4 addresses per interface5050
StorageAll 11 matchc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge
StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughput150000 Mbps150000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth150,000 Mbps150,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth150,000 Mbps150,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput18,750 MB/s18,750 MB/s
EBS max throughput18,750 MB/s18,750 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS720,000720,000
EBS max IOPS720,000720,000
Max EBS volumes6464
Instance details2 of 10 differc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlarge
Familyc8gbr8gb
CategoryCompute optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor192192
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for c8gb.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionc8gb.24xlarger8gb.24xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$5.688$8.745▲ 54%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$5.688$8.745▲ 54%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

c8gb.24xlargeCompute optimized, c8gb family
c8gb.24xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the c8gb family

Compare c8gb.24xlarge with

c8g.24xlargem8gb.24xlargec8ib.24xlarge
r8gb.24xlargeMemory optimized, r8gb family
r8gb.24xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the r8gb family

Compare r8gb.24xlarge with

r8g.24xlarger8ib.24xlargem8gb.24xlarge

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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.