r8g.xlarge
r8g.xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 4 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.2356 per hour on demand ($171.99 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.1559 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0846 per hour. It is sold in 33 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.1652 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 | $0.1652 | $0.0664 | $0.1085 | $0.0749 | $0.1194 | $0.0858 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.1652 | $0.0165 | $0.1087 | $0.0749 | $0.1191 | $0.0857 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.2356 | $0.0846 | $0.1559 | $0.1069 | $0.1707 | $0.1229 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.2356 | $0.0399 | $0.1559 | $0.1069 | $0.1707 | $0.1229 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.2356 | $0.0732 | $0.1559 | $0.1069 | $0.1707 | $0.1229 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.2416 | $0.0714 | $0.1598 | $0.1096 | $0.175 | $0.126 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.2416 | $0.0727 | $0.1598 | $0.1096 | $0.175 | $0.126 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.2474 | – | $0.1637 | $0.1122 | $0.1792 | $0.1291 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.2506 | $0.033 | $0.1649 | $0.114 | $0.1816 | $0.1307 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.2581 | $0.0636 | $0.1711 | $0.1166 | $0.1866 | $0.134 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.2581 | $0.066 | $0.1711 | $0.1166 | $0.1866 | $0.134 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.2618 | $0.0771 | $0.1732 | $0.1188 | $0.1897 | $0.1366 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.2636 | $0.0493 | $0.1744 | $0.1195 | $0.1908 | $0.1373 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.2637 | $0.124 | $0.1744 | $0.1196 | $0.191 | $0.1375 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.2761 | $0.0539 | $0.1832 | $0.1251 | $0.1998 | $0.1436 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.2768 | $0.0687 | $0.1835 | $0.1251 | $0.2003 | $0.1444 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.2768 | $0.0614 | $0.1835 | $0.1251 | $0.2003 | $0.1444 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.2824 | $0.0886 | $0.1866 | $0.1283 | $0.2042 | $0.1465 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.2824 | $0.0542 | $0.1866 | $0.1283 | $0.2042 | $0.1465 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.2824 | – | $0.1868 | $0.1281 | $0.2046 | $0.1473 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.2824 | – | $0.1868 | $0.1281 | $0.2046 | $0.1473 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.2842 | $0.1132 | $0.188 | $0.1289 | $0.2059 | $0.1483 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.2842 | $0.0573 | $0.1876 | $0.1294 | $0.2062 | $0.1477 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.2842 | $0.0738 | $0.1791 | $0.1228 | $0.2059 | $0.1483 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.2842 | $0.0958 | $0.188 | $0.1289 | $0.2059 | $0.1483 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.2842 | $0.0284 | $0.188 | $0.1289 | $0.2059 | $0.1483 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.2842 | $0.1026 | $0.188 | $0.1289 | $0.2059 | $0.1483 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.29 | $0.0733 | $0.1919 | $0.1316 | $0.2101 | $0.1513 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.2965 | – | – | – | $0.2144 | $0.1538 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.3124 | – | $0.206 | $0.1403 | $0.2276 | $0.1611 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.3127 | $0.0606 | $0.2068 | $0.1418 | $0.2265 | $0.1631 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.3142 | $0.0802 | $0.1979 | $0.1357 | $0.2276 | $0.1639 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.375 | $0.04 | $0.2485 | $0.1704 | $0.272 | $0.1945 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.2356 | $0.1559 | $0.1069 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.2426 | – | – |
| SUSE | $0.2919 | $0.2059 | $0.1519 |
| RHEL | $0.2932 | $0.2135 | $0.1645 |
| RHEL HA | $0.3632 | $0.2835 | $0.2345 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 4 |
| Physical cores | 4 |
| 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) | 32 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 12.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 1.875 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 4 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 15 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 10 Gbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 1,250 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 156.25 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 6,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r8g.xlarge |
| Family | r8g |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 8 |
| 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.