i3.8xlarge.search
i3.8xlarge.search is an AWS OpenSearch size with 32 vCPUs, 244 GiB memory. In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $3.994 per hour on demand ($2,915.62 per month); a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.756 per hour, 31% less. It is sold in 30 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $3.994 | $2.756 | $2.077 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $3.994 | $2.756 | $2.077 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $3.994 | $2.756 | $2.077 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $4.183 | $2.886 | $2.175 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $4.403 | $3.038 | $2.29 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $4.403 | $3.038 | $2.29 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $4.403 | $3.038 | $2.29 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $4.403 | $3.038 | $2.29 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $4.531 | $3.126 | $2.356 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $4.531 | $3.126 | $2.356 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $4.623 | $3.03 | $2.284 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $4.623 | $3.19 | $2.404 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $4.634 | $3.197 | $2.41 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $4.634 | $3.197 | $2.41 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $4.685 | $3.233 | $2.436 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $4.685 | $3.233 | $2.436 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $4.685 | $3.233 | $2.436 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $4.762 | $3.286 | $2.476 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $4.787 | $3.303 | $2.489 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $4.787 | $3.303 | $2.489 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $4.787 | $3.303 | $2.489 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $4.787 | $3.303 | $2.489 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $4.793 | $3.307 | $2.492 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $4.793 | $3.307 | $2.492 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $4.843 | $3.342 | $2.519 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $4.844 | $3.342 | $2.519 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $5.238 | $3.615 | $2.724 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $5.24 | $3.615 | $2.725 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $5.266 | $3.633 | $2.738 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $7.322 | $5.052 | $3.807 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Physical cores | 16 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Sustained clock | 2.3 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| ECU | 99 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 244 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network baseline | 12 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12 Gbps |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 4 x 1900 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 4 × 1,900 GB SSD |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 7,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 7,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 875 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 875 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 32,500 |
| EBS max IOPS | 32,500 |
| Cluster | Value |
|---|---|
| Node roles | Data, Dedicated manager |
| UltraWarm | Yes |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | i3.8xlarge.search |
| Family | i3 |
| Category | Storage optimized |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Other | Value |
|---|---|
| Hardware Basis | i3.8xlarge |
Compare i3.8xlarge.search
Other generations
Other i3 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| i3.large.search | 2 | 15.25 | $0.25 |
| i3.xlarge.search | 4 | 30.5 | $0.499 |
| i3.2xlarge.search | 8 | 61 | $0.998 |
| i3.4xlarge.search | 16 | 122 | $1.997 |
| i3.8xlarge.search | 32 | 244 | $3.994 |
| i3.16xlarge.search | 64 | 488 | $7.987 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS OpenSearch sizes.