r8i.2xlarge
r8i.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 64 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.5557 per hour on demand ($405.66 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.1677 per hour. It is sold in 28 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 | $0.5557 | $0.1677 | $0.4026 | $0.2899 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.5557 | $0.15 | $0.4026 | $0.2899 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.5557 | $0.1725 | $0.4026 | $0.2899 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.5698 | $0.1684 | $0.4128 | $0.2972 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.5733 | $0.1685 | $0.4144 | $0.2977 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.5733 | $0.0573 | $0.4136 | $0.2976 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.591 | $0.0892 | $0.4282 | $0.3083 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.6086 | $0.1745 | $0.4399 | $0.3161 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.6086 | $0.1929 | $0.4399 | $0.3161 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.6174 | $0.2451 | $0.4473 | $0.3221 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.6218 | $0.0788 | $0.4505 | $0.3244 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.6218 | $0.2991 | $0.4505 | $0.3244 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.6527 | $0.2243 | $0.4729 | $0.3405 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.6527 | $0.1915 | $0.4723 | $0.3405 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.6527 | $0.1809 | $0.4723 | $0.3405 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.6529 | $0.1848 | $0.473 | $0.3406 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.6659 | $0.2382 | $0.4816 | $0.3454 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.6659 | – | $0.4825 | $0.3474 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.6659 | – | $0.4825 | $0.3474 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.6703 | $0.2111 | $0.4857 | $0.3497 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.6703 | $0.1771 | $0.4862 | $0.3483 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.6703 | $0.228 | $0.4857 | $0.3497 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.6703 | $0.237 | $0.4857 | $0.3497 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.684 | $0.1887 | $0.4956 | $0.3568 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $0.6992 | – | $0.5057 | $0.3627 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.7374 | $0.1258 | $0.5342 | $0.3846 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.7409 | $0.2345 | $0.5368 | $0.3865 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.8864 | $0.1085 | $0.6413 | $0.4596 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.5557 | – | – |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.5697 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.6709 | – | – |
| SUSE | $0.6807 | – | – |
| Linux SQL Web | $0.6909 | – | – |
| RHEL SQL Web | $0.8061 | – | – |
| RHEL HA | $0.8109 | – | – |
| Windows | $0.9237 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Web | $1.059 | – | – |
| Linux SQL Std | $1.516 | – | – |
| RHEL SQL Std | $1.631 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $1.771 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $1.884 | – | – |
| Linux SQL Ent | $3.556 | – | – |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $3.671 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $3.811 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $3.924 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 8 |
| Physical cores | 4 |
| 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) | 64 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 15 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 3.75 Gbps |
| Network peak | 15 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 4 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 10000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 2,500 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 312.5 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 12,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | r8i.2xlarge |
| Family | r8i |
| Category | Memory optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 16 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other r8i sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| r8i.large | 2 | 16 | $0.1389 |
| r8i.xlarge | 4 | 32 | $0.2778 |
| r8i.2xlarge | 8 | 64 | $0.5557 |
| r8i.4xlarge | 16 | 128 | $1.111 |
| r8i.8xlarge | 32 | 256 | $2.223 |
| r8i.12xlarge | 48 | 384 | $3.334 |
| r8i.16xlarge | 64 | 512 | $4.445 |
| r8i.24xlarge | 96 | 768 | $6.668 |
| r8i.32xlarge | 128 | 1024 | $8.891 |
| r8i.48xlarge | 192 | 1536 | $13.336 |
| r8i.metal-48xl | 192 | 1536 | $13.336 |
| r8i.96xlarge | 384 | 3072 | $26.673 |
| r8i.metal-96xl | 384 | 3072 | $26.673 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.