g5.8xlarge
g5.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory, 1 GPU (AMD EPYC 7R32). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.448 per hour on demand ($1,787.04 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.542 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.8379 per hour. It is sold in 19 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $2.448 | $0.8379 | $1.542 | $1.058 | $1.928 | $1.322 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $2.448 | $1.211 | $1.542 | $1.058 | $1.928 | $1.322 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $2.448 | $0.9059 | $1.542 | $1.058 | $1.928 | $1.322 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $2.579 | $0.9791 | – | – | $2.031 | $1.393 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $2.596 | $0.651 | $1.636 | $1.122 | $2.045 | $1.402 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $2.718 | $2.718 | $1.712 | $1.174 | $2.14 | $1.468 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $2.733 | $1.321 | $1.722 | $1.181 | $2.152 | $1.476 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $2.869 | $0.8062 | $1.808 | $1.24 | $2.26 | $1.55 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $2.94 | $1.167 | $1.852 | $1.27 | $2.315 | $1.587 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $3.003 | $0.8738 | $1.892 | $1.297 | $2.365 | $1.621 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $3.01 | $1.356 | $1.896 | $1.30 | $2.37 | $1.625 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $3.061 | $0.6806 | $1.929 | $1.322 | $2.411 | $1.653 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.107 | $0.9148 | $1.958 | $1.342 | $2.447 | $1.678 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.107 | $0.678 | – | – | $2.447 | $1.887 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.183 | $0.9625 | $2.005 | $1.375 | $2.506 | $1.719 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $3.426 | $0.3632 | $2.159 | $1.48 | $2.698 | $1.85 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.55 | $1.646 | $2.237 | $1.534 | $2.796 | $1.917 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $3.769 | – | $2.374 | $1.628 | $2.968 | $2.035 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $4.161 | $0.8812 | $2.622 | $1.798 | $3.277 | $2.247 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $2.448 | $1.542 | $1.058 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $2.504 | – | – |
| SUSE | $2.573 | $1.602 | $1.111 |
| RHEL | $2.794 | $1.888 | $1.403 |
| RHEL HA | $3.242 | $2.336 | $1.851 |
| Windows | $3.92 | $3.014 | $2.53 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Physical cores | 16 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7R32 |
| CPU maker | AMD |
| Clock speed | 2.8 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.3 GHz |
| Processor features | AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2 |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 |
| Accelerators | Value |
|---|---|
| GPUs | 1 |
| GPU | 1 × NVIDIA A10G |
| GPU memory | 24 GB |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 25 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 25 Gbps |
| Network peak | 25 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | Yes |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1 x 900 GB NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 1 × 900 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 16000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 16,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 16,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 2,000 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 2,000 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 65,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 65,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 25 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | g5.8xlarge |
| Family | g5 |
| Category | GPU instance |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 2.433399602 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
Compare g5.8xlarge
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Other g5 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| g5.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $1.006 |
| g5.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $1.212 |
| g5.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $1.624 |
| g5.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $2.448 |
| g5.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $5.672 |
| g5.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $4.096 |
| g5.24xlarge | 96 | 384 | $8.144 |
| g5.48xlarge | 192 | 768 | $16.288 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.