r8id.8xlarge

r8id.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.661 per hour on demand ($1,942.60 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.7813 per hour. It is sold in 13 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	$2.661	$0.7813	$1.931	$1.367
US East (Ohio) us-east-2	$2.661	$0.5548	$1.931	$1.367
US West (Oregon) us-west-2	$2.661	$0.91	$1.931	$1.367
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5	$2.733	$0.8102	$1.983	$1.409
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1	$2.791	$0.8022	$2.022	$1.438
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1	$2.809	$0.734	$2.058	$1.475
Canada (Central) ca-central-1	$2.92	$0.9056	$2.129	$1.506
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2	$2.957	$0.3215	$2.167	$1.553
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1	$2.957	$0.9459	$2.167	$1.553
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2	$3.062	$0.8895	$2.237	$1.59
EU (London) eu-west-2	$3.123	$0.9054	$2.288	$1.64
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1	$3.197	$1.162	$2.346	$1.678
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1	$3.216	$0.8737	$2.362	$1.696

Reserved and Savings Plans Spot prices by region Windows prices by region Azure equivalents

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

Operating system	On-demand /hr	1-yr reserved /hr	3-yr reserved /hr
Linux	$2.661	–	–
Ubuntu Pro	$2.717	–	–
SUSE	$2.786	–	–
RHEL	$3.007	–	–
Linux SQL Web	$3.202	–	–
RHEL HA	$3.455	–	–
RHEL SQL Web	$3.547	–	–
Windows	$4.133	–	–
Windows SQL Web	$4.674	–	–
Linux SQL Std	$6.501	–	–
RHEL SQL Std	$6.847	–	–
RHEL HA SQL Std	$7.295	–	–
Windows SQL Std	$7.973	–	–
Linux SQL Ent	$14.661	–	–
RHEL SQL Ent	$15.007	–	–
RHEL HA SQL Ent	$15.455	–	–
Windows SQL Ent	$16.133	–	–

Specs

Compute	Value
vCPUs	32
Physical cores	16
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)	256

Networking	Value
Network	15 Gbps
Network baseline	15 Gbps
Network peak	15 Gbps
Enhanced networking	Yes (ENA)
EFA	No
IPv6	Yes
Max network interfaces	10
IPv4 addresses per interface	50

Storage	Value
Storage	1 x 1900 NVMe SSD
Local disks	1 × 1,900 GB SSD
EBS optimized	Yes
EBS over NVMe	Required
EBS throughput	10000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth	10,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth	10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput	1,250 MB/s
EBS max throughput	1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS	40,000
EBS max IOPS	40,000
Max EBS volumes	32

Instance details	Value
Instance type	r8id.8xlarge
Family	r8id
Category	Memory optimized
Current generation	Yes
Normalization factor	64
Bare metal	No
Hypervisor	Nitro
Placement groups	Cluster, Partition, Spread
Hibernation	No
Nitro Enclaves	Yes
Boot modes	Legacy BIOS, UEFI

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Other r8id sizes

Size	vCPUs	Memory (GiB)	On-demand /hr
r8id.large	2	16	$0.1663
r8id.xlarge	4	32	$0.3326
r8id.2xlarge	8	64	$0.6653
r8id.4xlarge	16	128	$1.331
r8id.8xlarge	32	256	$2.661
r8id.12xlarge	48	384	$3.992
r8id.16xlarge	64	512	$5.322
r8id.24xlarge	96	768	$7.983
r8id.32xlarge	128	1024	$10.645
r8id.48xlarge	192	1536	$15.967
r8id.metal-48xl	192	1536	$15.967
r8id.96xlarge	384	3072	$31.933
r8id.metal-96xl	384	3072	$31.933

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