cr1.8xlarge

cr1.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 244 GiB memory (Intel Xeon E5-2670). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $3.50 per hour on demand ($2,555.00 per month) for Linux. It is sold in 4 regions.

Prices by region

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

Region	On-demand
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1	$3.50
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$3.50
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1	$3.75
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$4.105

Windows prices by region

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

Operating system	On-demand /hr	1-yr reserved /hr	3-yr reserved /hr
Linux	$3.50	–	–
SUSE	$3.60	–	–
Windows	$3.831	–	–
RHEL	$3.85	–	–
Windows SQL Web	$4.044	–	–
Windows SQL Std	$7.25	–	–

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	32
Architecture	x86_64
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2670
ECU	88

Memory	Value
Memory (GiB)	244

Networking	Value
Network	10 Gbps

Storage	Value
Storage	2 x 120 SSD
EBS throughput	400 Mbps

Instance details	Value
Instance type	cr1.8xlarge
Family	cr1
Category	Memory optimized
Current generation	No
Normalization factor	64

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