d3.2xlarge

d3.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.999 per hour on demand ($729.27 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.629 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2569 per hour. It is sold in 15 regions.

Prices by region

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

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.999$0.2569$0.629$0.432$0.755$0.518
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.999$0.1394$0.629$0.432$0.755$0.518
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.999$0.2878$0.629$0.432$0.755$0.518
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$1.047$0.1679$0.66$0.452$0.792$0.543
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$1.10$0.179$0.693$0.475$0.832$0.57
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$1.197–$0.754$0.517$0.905$0.62
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$1.219$0.4686$0.768$0.526$0.921$0.632
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$1.252$0.2192$0.789$0.541$0.947$0.649
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$1.252$0.2293$0.789$0.541$0.947$0.649
EU (London) eu-west-2$1.28$0.2063$0.806$0.553$0.967$0.663
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$1.28$0.2169$0.806$0.553$0.967$0.663
Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$1.28$0.2976$0.806$0.553$0.967$0.663
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$1.316$0.2528$0.829$0.569$0.995$0.682
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$1.448$0.2541$0.912$0.626$1.095$0.751
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$1.448$0.247$0.912$0.625$1.094$0.751
Reserved and Savings PlansSpot prices by regionWindows prices by regionAzure equivalents

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

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.999$0.629$0.432
Ubuntu Pro$1.013––
RHEL$1.114$0.744$0.547
SUSE$1.124$0.689$0.486
Linux SQL Web$1.134$0.764$0.567
RHEL SQL Web$1.249––
RHEL HA$1.254$0.884$0.687
Windows$1.367$0.997$0.8
Windows SQL Web$1.502$1.132$0.935
Linux SQL Std$1.959$1.589$1.392
RHEL SQL Std$2.074––
RHEL HA SQL Std$2.214––
Windows SQL Std$2.327$1.957$1.76
Linux SQL Ent$3.999$3.629$3.432
RHEL SQL Ent$4.114––
RHEL HA SQL Ent$4.254––
Windows SQL Ent$4.367$3.997$3.80

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
CPU makerIntel
Clock speed3.1 GHz
Sustained clock3.1 GHz
Processor featuresAVX; AVX2; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)64
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 15 Gbps
Network baseline6 Gbps
Network peak15 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces4
IPv4 addresses per interface5
StorageValue
Storage6 x 2000 HDD
Local disks6 × 1,980 GB HDD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 2800 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth1,700 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth2,800 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput212.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput350 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS10,000
EBS max IOPS15,000
Max EBS volumes21
Instance detailsValue
Instance typed3.2xlarge
Familyd3
CategoryStorage optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor16
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFI

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Other d3 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
d3.xlarge432$0.499
d3.2xlarge864$0.999
d3.4xlarge16128$1.998
d3.8xlarge32256$3.995

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