r8i-flex.large
r8i-flex.large is an AWS EC2 instance with 2 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.132 per hour on demand ($96.36 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.0347 per hour. It is sold in 27 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.132 | $0.0347 | $0.0956 | $0.0688 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.132 | $0.0259 | $0.0956 | $0.0688 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.132 | $0.036 | $0.0956 | $0.0688 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.1353 | $0.0401 | $0.098 | $0.0706 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.1362 | $0.0312 | $0.0984 | $0.0707 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.1362 | $0.0136 | $0.0982 | $0.0707 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.1404 | $0.0213 | $0.1017 | $0.0732 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.1445 | $0.0397 | $0.1045 | $0.0751 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.1445 | $0.0346 | $0.1045 | $0.0751 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.1466 | $0.0358 | $0.1062 | $0.0765 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.1477 | $0.0242 | $0.107 | $0.077 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.1477 | $0.0582 | $0.107 | $0.077 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.155 | $0.0341 | $0.1123 | $0.0809 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.155 | $0.0415 | $0.1122 | $0.0809 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.155 | $0.0465 | $0.1122 | $0.0809 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.1582 | $0.0514 | $0.1144 | $0.082 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.1582 | – | $0.1146 | $0.0825 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.1582 | – | $0.1146 | $0.0825 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.1592 | $0.0459 | $0.1153 | $0.0831 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.1592 | $0.0232 | $0.1155 | $0.0827 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.1592 | $0.0521 | $0.1153 | $0.0831 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.1592 | $0.0545 | $0.1153 | $0.0831 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.1625 | $0.0201 | $0.1177 | $0.0847 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.1661 | – | $0.1201 | $0.0861 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.1751 | $0.0457 | $0.1269 | $0.0914 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.176 | $0.0422 | $0.1275 | $0.0918 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.2105 | $0.0302 | $0.1523 | $0.1092 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.132 | – | – |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.1355 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.1608 | – | – |
| SUSE | $0.1883 | – | – |
| RHEL HA | $0.1958 | – | – |
| Linux SQL Web | $0.1996 | – | – |
| Windows | $0.2194 | – | – |
| RHEL SQL Web | $0.2284 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Web | $0.287 | – | – |
| Linux SQL Std | $0.612 | – | – |
| RHEL SQL Std | $0.6408 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $0.6758 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $0.6994 | – | – |
| Linux SQL Ent | $1.632 | – | – |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $1.661 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $1.696 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $1.719 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Physical cores | 1 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.9 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.9 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 16 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 12.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 0.468 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 3 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 20 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 10000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 315 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 39.375 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 2,500 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r8i-flex.large |
| Family | r8i-flex |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 4 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other r8i-flex sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r8i-flex.large | 2 | 16 | $0.132 |
| r8i-flex.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.2639 |
| r8i-flex.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.5279 |
| r8i-flex.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $1.056 |
| r8i-flex.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $2.111 |
| r8i-flex.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $3.167 |
| r8i-flex.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $4.223 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.