c8id.24xlargevsr8id.24xlarge

c8id.24xlarge is 33% cheaper than r8id.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,942.68 a month.

At a glancec8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge
On-demand$5.322/hr33% less$7.983/hr
Lowest rate$1.185/hr41% lessSpot, can be interrupted$2.002/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size96 vCPUs, 192 GiB96 vCPUs, 768 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optionc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge vs c8id.24xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$5.322$7.983▲ 50%
SpotCan be interrupted78% off$1.18575% off$2.002▲ 69%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment28% off$3.84227% off$5.792▲ 51%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment52% off$2.57549% off$4.101▲ 59%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where c8id.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$5.322 vs $7.983 per hour
33% cheaper
Where r8id.24xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)768 vs 192
4× higher

Specs

3 of 41 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 10 matchc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge
vCPUs9696
Physical cores4848
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
CPU makerIntelIntel
Clock speed3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Sustained clock3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMXIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge
Memory (GiB)192768
NetworkingAll 8 matchc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge
Network40000 Megabit40000 Megabit
Network baseline40 Gbps40 Gbps
Network peak40 Gbps40 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces1616
IPv4 addresses per interface6464
StorageAll 12 matchc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge
Storage2 x 2850 NVMe SSD2 x 2850 NVMe SSD
Local disks2 × 2,850 GB SSD2 × 2,850 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughput30000 Mbps30000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth30,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput3,750 MB/s3,750 MB/s
EBS max throughput3,750 MB/s3,750 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS120,000120,000
EBS max IOPS120,000120,000
Max EBS volumes6464
Instance details2 of 10 differc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlarge
Familyc8idr8id
CategoryCompute optimizedMemory optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor192192
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFILegacy BIOS, UEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for c8id.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionc8id.24xlarger8id.24xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$5.322$7.983▲ 50%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$5.322$7.983▲ 50%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$5.322$7.983▲ 50%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$5.489$8.374▲ 53%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$5.766$8.427▲ 46%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$5.877$8.759▲ 49%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$6.043$8.87▲ 47%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$6.154$9.591▲ 56%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$6.764$9.647▲ 43%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$6.985$9.187▲ 32%

Keep exploring

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

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