r8g.large
r8g.large is an AWS EC2 instance with 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.1178 per hour on demand ($85.99 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0779 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0354 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0826 per hour.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.0826 | $0.0394 | $0.0543 | $0.0375 | $0.0597 | $0.0429 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.0826 | $0.0083 | $0.0544 | $0.0375 | $0.0596 | $0.0429 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.1178 | $0.0354 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 | $0.0854 | $0.0615 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.1178 | $0.0279 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 | $0.0854 | $0.0615 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.1178 | $0.0433 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 | $0.0854 | $0.0615 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.1208 | $0.0406 | $0.0799 | $0.0548 | $0.0875 | $0.063 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.1208 | $0.047 | $0.0799 | $0.0548 | $0.0875 | $0.063 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.1237 | – | $0.0818 | $0.0561 | $0.0896 | $0.0645 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.1253 | $0.0169 | $0.0825 | $0.057 | $0.0908 | $0.0654 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.129 | $0.0377 | $0.0856 | $0.0583 | $0.0933 | $0.067 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.129 | $0.0286 | $0.0856 | $0.0583 | $0.0933 | $0.067 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.1309 | $0.0409 | $0.0866 | $0.0594 | $0.0948 | $0.0683 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.1318 | $0.0194 | $0.0872 | $0.0598 | $0.0954 | $0.0687 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.1318 | $0.0581 | $0.0872 | $0.0598 | $0.0955 | $0.0688 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.1381 | $0.0407 | $0.0916 | $0.0625 | $0.0999 | $0.0718 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.1384 | $0.0333 | $0.0917 | $0.0626 | $0.1001 | $0.0722 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.1384 | $0.044 | $0.0917 | $0.0626 | $0.1001 | $0.0722 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.1412 | $0.0488 | $0.0933 | $0.0642 | $0.1021 | $0.0732 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.1412 | $0.028 | $0.0933 | $0.0642 | $0.1021 | $0.0733 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.1412 | – | $0.0934 | $0.0641 | $0.1023 | $0.0737 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.1412 | – | $0.0934 | $0.064 | $0.1023 | $0.0736 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.1421 | $0.068 | $0.094 | $0.0645 | $0.103 | $0.0741 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.1421 | $0.0345 | $0.0938 | $0.0647 | $0.1031 | $0.0738 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.1421 | $0.0378 | $0.0895 | $0.0614 | $0.103 | $0.0741 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.1421 | $0.0523 | $0.094 | $0.0644 | $0.103 | $0.0741 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.1421 | $0.0142 | $0.094 | $0.0645 | $0.103 | $0.0741 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.1421 | $0.0507 | $0.094 | $0.0645 | $0.103 | $0.0741 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.145 | $0.0387 | $0.0959 | $0.0658 | $0.1051 | $0.0757 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.1483 | – | – | – | $0.1072 | $0.0769 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.1562 | – | $0.103 | $0.0702 | $0.1138 | $0.0806 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.1563 | $0.0282 | $0.1034 | $0.0709 | $0.1133 | $0.0816 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.1571 | $0.0342 | $0.099 | $0.0679 | $0.1138 | $0.0819 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.1875 | $0.0211 | $0.1242 | $0.0852 | $0.136 | $0.0973 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.1178 | $0.0779 | $0.0534 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.1213 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.1466 | $0.1067 | $0.0822 |
| SUSE | $0.1741 | $0.1029 | $0.0759 |
| RHEL HA | $0.1816 | $0.1417 | $0.1172 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Physical cores | 2 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 16 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 12.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 0.937 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 3 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 10 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 10 Gbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 630 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 78.75 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 3,600 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r8g.large |
| Family | r8g |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 4 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other r8g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r8g.medium | 1 | 8 | $0.0589 |
| r8g.large | 2 | 16 | $0.1178 |
| r8g.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.2356 |
| r8g.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.4713 |
| r8g.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $0.9426 |
| r8g.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $1.885 |
| r8g.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $2.828 |
| r8g.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $3.77 |
| r8g.24xlarge | 96 | 768 | $5.655 |
| r8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 768 | $5.655 |
| r8g.48xlarge | 192 | 1536 | $11.311 |
| r8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 1536 | $11.311 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.