h1.8xlarge

h1.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.872 per hour on demand ($1,366.56 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.272 per hour, 32% less. Spot capacity is about $0.5045 per hour. It is sold in 4 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$1.872$0.5045$1.272$0.904$1.463$1.04
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$1.872$0.513$1.272$0.904$1.463$1.04
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$1.872$0.7574$1.272$0.904$1.463$1.04
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$2.076$0.7785$1.502$1.075$1.727$1.236
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$1.872$1.272$0.904
SUSE$1.972$1.305$0.937
RHEL$2.218$1.618$1.25
Linux SQL Web$2.413$1.813$1.445
RHEL HA$2.666$2.066$1.698
RHEL SQL Web$2.758––
Windows$3.344$2.744$2.376
Windows SQL Web$3.885$3.285$2.917
Linux SQL Std$5.712$5.112$4.744
RHEL SQL Std$6.058––
RHEL HA SQL Std$6.506––
Windows SQL Std$7.184$6.584$6.216
Linux SQL Ent$13.872$13.272$12.904
RHEL SQL Ent$14.218––
RHEL HA SQL Ent$14.666––
Windows SQL Ent$15.344$14.744$14.376

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs32
Physical cores16
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
CPU makerIntel
Clock speed2.3 GHz
Sustained clock2.3 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel Turbo
BurstableNo
ECU97
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)128
NetworkingValue
Network10 Gbps
Network baseline12 Gbps
Network peak12 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces8
IPv4 addresses per interface30
StorageValue
Storage4 x 2000 HDD
Local disks4 × 2,000 GB HDD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeNo
EBS throughput7000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth7,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth7,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput875 MB/s
EBS max throughput875 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS40,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes40
Instance detailsValue
Instance typeh1.8xlarge
Familyh1
CategoryStorage optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor64
Bare metalNo
HypervisorXen
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesNo
Boot modesLegacy BIOS

Other h1 sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
h1.2xlarge832$0.468
h1.4xlarge1664$0.936
h1.8xlarge32128$1.872
h1.16xlarge64256$3.744

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