Instances AWS EC2 i2.8xlarge i2.8xlarge
i2.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 244 GiB memory (Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $6.82 per hour on demand ($4,978.60 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $3.392 per hour, 50% less. Spot capacity is about $1.21 per hour. It is sold in 12 regions.
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia) Operating system On-demand /hr 1-yr reserved /hr 3-yr reserved /hr Linux $6.82 $3.392 – SUSE $6.92 $3.428 – RHEL $7.17 $3.393 – Linux SQL Web $7.365 $3.588 – RHEL HA $7.618 $3.841 – RHEL SQL Web $7.71 – – Windows $7.782 $4.521 – Windows SQL Web $7.942 $4.623 – Windows SQL Std $9.836 $6.142 – Linux SQL Std $10.664 $6.888 – RHEL SQL Std $11.01 – – RHEL HA SQL Std $11.458 – – Linux SQL Ent $18.824 $15.048 – RHEL SQL Ent $19.17 – – RHEL HA SQL Ent $19.618 – – Windows SQL Ent $20.292 $16.87 –
Compute Value vCPUs 32 Physical cores 16 Threads per core 2 Architecture x86_64 Processor Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge) CPU maker Intel Clock speed 2.5 GHz Sustained clock 2.5 GHz Processor features Intel AVX; Intel Turbo Burstable No ECU 104
Memory Value Memory (GiB) 244
Networking Value Network 10 Gbps Network baseline 10 Gbps Network peak 10 Gbps Enhanced networking No EFA No IPv6 Yes Max network interfaces 8 IPv4 addresses per interface 30
Storage Value Storage 8 x 800 SSD Local disks 8 × 800 GB SSD EBS optimized No EBS over NVMe No EBS throughput 1500 Mbps Max EBS volumes 40
Instance details Value Instance type i2.8xlarge Family i2 Category Storage optimized Current generation No Normalization factor 64 Bare metal No Hypervisor Xen Placement groups Cluster, Partition, Spread Hibernation No Nitro Enclaves No Boot modes Legacy BIOS
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances .