p2.8xlarge

p2.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 488 GiB memory, 8 GPUs (Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $7.20 per hour on demand ($5,256.00 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $2.999 per hour. It is sold in 11 regions.

Prices by region

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

Region	On-demand	Spot
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1	$7.20	$2.999
US East (Ohio) us-east-2	$7.20	$1.778
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$7.20	$1.123
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1	$7.776	$2.901
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1	$8.64	–
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1	$10.608	$4.531
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2	$11.72	$3.321
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$12.336	$12.336
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2	$12.336	$5.065
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1	$13.744	–
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1	$13.744	$13.681

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	$7.20	–	–
Ubuntu Pro	$7.256	–	–
SUSE	$7.30	–	–
RHEL	$7.546	–	–
RHEL HA	$7.994	–	–
Windows	$8.672	–	–

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	32
Architecture	x86_64
Processor	Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock speed	2.3 GHz
Processor features	Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel Turbo
ECU	97

Memory	Value
Memory (GiB)	488

Accelerators	Value
GPUs	8
GPU	8 × NVIDIA Tesla K80

Networking	Value
Network	10 Gbps

Storage	Value
Storage	EBS only
EBS throughput	5000 Mbps

Instance details	Value
Instance type	p2.8xlarge
Family	p2
Category	GPU instance
Current generation	Yes
Normalization factor	64

Compare p2.8xlarge

Other generations

vs p3.8xlarge

Other p2 sizes

Size	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	On-demand /hr
p2.xlarge	4	61	$0.9
p2.8xlarge	32	488	$7.20
p2.16xlarge	64	732	$14.40

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