r8g.4xlarge

r8g.4xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 16 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.9426 per hour on demand ($688.10 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.6235 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.2495 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.6606 per hour.

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
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.6606$0.2537$0.4342$0.2997$0.4776$0.3431
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2$0.6606$0.0661$0.4348$0.2997$0.4766$0.343
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.9426$0.2495$0.6235$0.4276$0.6829$0.4917
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.9426$0.4689$0.6235$0.4276$0.6829$0.4917
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.9426$0.4488$0.6235$0.4276$0.6829$0.4917
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5$0.9664$0.2896$0.6393$0.4383$0.7001$0.5041
Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7$0.9664$0.3517$0.6393$0.4383$0.7001$0.5041
Mexico (Central) mx-central-1$0.9896–$0.6546$0.4489$0.717$0.5162
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$1.002$0.1002$0.6597$0.4559$0.7263$0.5229
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$1.032$0.3324$0.6845$0.4666$0.7462$0.5361
Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1$1.032$0.2332$0.6845$0.4666$0.7462$0.5361
US West (N. California) us-west-1$1.047$0.2947$0.6927$0.475$0.7587$0.5463
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$1.054$0.1124$0.6976$0.4781$0.7632$0.5493
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$1.055$0.6544$0.6977$0.4784$0.7641$0.5502
EU (Milan) eu-south-1$1.105$0.204$0.7328$0.5002$0.7993$0.5743
EU (London) eu-west-2$1.107$0.1751$0.7339$0.5005$0.8011$0.5776
EU (Paris) eu-west-3$1.107$0.2674$0.734$0.5005$0.8011$0.5776
AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$1.129–$0.7472$0.5123$0.8183$0.5892
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$1.13$0.3305$0.7464$0.5132$0.8169$0.586
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4$1.13$0.1894$0.7464$0.5132$0.8169$0.586
AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1$1.13–$0.7472$0.5124$0.8184$0.5892
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$1.137$0.3877$0.7521$0.5157$0.8237$0.5931
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$1.137$0.3256$0.7504$0.5174$0.8247$0.5908
Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3$1.137$0.3053$0.7163$0.4912$0.8237$0.5931
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$1.137$0.4273$0.7521$0.5156$0.8236$0.5931
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3$1.137$0.1137$0.7521$0.5157$0.8237$0.5931
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$1.137$0.4599$0.7521$0.5157$0.8237$0.5931
Middle East (UAE) me-central-1$1.16$0.3004$0.7675$0.5263$0.8405$0.6052
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6$1.186–––$0.8577$0.6153
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1$1.25–$0.8239$0.5614$0.9105$0.6445
Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$1.251$0.2222$0.8274$0.5673$0.9062$0.6524
Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1$1.257$0.2609$0.7917$0.5429$0.9104$0.6555
South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1$1.50$0.2747$0.9939$0.6816$1.088$0.7781

Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.9426$0.6235$0.4276
Ubuntu Pro$0.9706––
SUSE$1.068$0.6834$0.4816
RHEL$1.115$0.7963$0.6004
RHEL HA$1.339$1.02$0.8244

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs16
Physical cores16
Threads per core1
Architecturearm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWS
Clock speed2.7 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)128
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 15 Gbps
Network baseline7.5 Gbps
Network peak15 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces8
IPv4 addresses per interface30
StorageValue
StorageEBS only
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10 Gbps
EBS baseline bandwidth5,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput625 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS20,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typer8g.4xlarge
Familyr8g
CategoryMemory optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor32
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYes
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesUEFI

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Other r8g sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
r8g.medium18$0.0589
r8g.large216$0.1178
r8g.xlarge432$0.2356
r8g.2xlarge864$0.4713
r8g.4xlarge16128$0.9426
r8g.8xlarge32256$1.885
r8g.12xlarge48384$2.828
r8g.16xlarge64512$3.77
r8g.24xlarge96768$5.655
r8g.metal-24xl96768$5.655
r8g.48xlarge1921536$11.311
r8g.metal-48xl1921536$11.311

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