gr6.8xlarge

gr6.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory, 1 GPU (AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.446 per hour on demand ($1,785.87 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.593 per hour, 35% less. Spot capacity is about $1.069 per hour. It is sold in 18 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	$2.446	$1.069	$1.593	$1.123	$1.991	$1.404
US East (Ohio) us-east-2	$2.446	$0.7297	$1.593	$1.123	$1.991	$1.404
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$2.446	$0.7109	$1.593	$1.123	$1.991	$1.404
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2	$2.578	$0.2578	$1.678	$1.183	$2.098	$1.479
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1	$2.595	$0.4982	$1.689	$1.191	$2.112	$1.489
Canada (Central) ca-central-1	$2.716	$1.551	$1.768	$1.247	$2.21	$1.558
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1	$2.938	$0.7441	$1.912	$1.348	$2.39	$1.685
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2	$3.008	$0.5346	$1.958	$1.381	$2.448	$1.726
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1	$3.059	$0.7709	$1.992	$1.404	$2.49	$1.755
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5	$3.082	$0.6049	$2.006	$1.414	$2.508	$1.768
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1	$3.084	–	$2.007	$1.415	$2.509	$1.769
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1	$3.084	–	$2.007	$1.415	$2.509	$1.769
EU (Paris) eu-west-3	$3.105	$0.8597	$2.022	$1.425	$2.527	$1.782
EU (London) eu-west-2	$3.106	$0.752	$2.022	$1.425	$2.527	$1.782
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2	$3.181	$0.6373	$2.071	$1.46	$2.588	$1.825
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2	$3.441	$1.081	$2.24	$1.579	$2.80	$1.974
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$3.548	$1.177	$2.31	$1.629	$2.887	$2.036
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1	$4.159	$0.4159	$2.707	$1.909	$3.384	$2.386

Reserved and Savings Plans Spot prices by region 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	$2.446	$1.593	$1.123
Ubuntu Pro	$2.502	–	–
SUSE	$2.571	$1.653	$1.177
RHEL	$2.792	$1.938	$1.468
Linux SQL Web	$2.987	$2.133	$1.664
RHEL HA	$3.24	$2.386	$1.917
RHEL SQL Web	$3.333	–	–
Windows	$3.918	$3.065	$2.595
Windows SQL Web	$4.459	$3.605	$3.136
Linux SQL Std	$6.286	$5.433	$4.963
RHEL SQL Std	$6.632	–	–
Windows SQL Std	$7.758	$6.905	$6.435
Linux SQL Ent	$14.446	$13.593	$13.123
RHEL SQL Ent	$14.792	–	–
Windows SQL Ent	$15.918	$15.065	$14.595

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	32
Physical cores	16
Threads per core	2
Architecture	x86_64
Processor	AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
CPU maker	AMD
Clock speed	2.6 GHz
Sustained clock	3.4 GHz
Processor features	AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
Burstable	No

Memory	Value
Memory (GiB)	256

Accelerators	Value
GPUs	1
GPU	1 × NVIDIA L4
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	2 x 450 GB NVMe SSD
Local disks	2 × 450 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	64,000
EBS max IOPS	64,000
Max EBS volumes	32

Instance details	Value
Instance type	gr6.8xlarge
Family	gr6
Category	GPU instance
Current generation	Yes
Normalization factor	1.589397089
Bare metal	No
Hypervisor	Nitro
Placement groups	Cluster, Partition, Spread
Hibernation	No
Nitro Enclaves	Yes
Boot modes	Legacy BIOS, UEFI

Other gr6 sizes

Size	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	On-demand /hr
gr6.4xlarge	16	128	$1.539
gr6.8xlarge	32	256	$2.446

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