c3.8xlarge

    $2.1170/hr

    ~$1545.41/month on-demand in ap-southeast-2

    The c3.8xlarge is a Compute optimized instance with 32 vCPUs and 60 GiB of memory with up to 5 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $2.117 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:24 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.6340/hr
    ~$1192.82/mo
    Save 23%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $1.3460/hr
    ~$982.58/mo
    Save 36%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.4540/hr
    ~$1061.42/mo
    Save 31%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.5680/hr
    ~$1144.64/mo
    Save 26%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $1.4110/hr
    ~$1030.03/mo
    Save 33%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    ap-southeast-2b
    $1.4599/hr
    ~$1065.73/mo
    Save 46% vs On-Demand
    5-10%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.7992
    Avg
    $1.3388
    Max
    $2.0748
    All Availability Zones
    ap-southeast-2b$1.4599/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$2.0737/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$2.0741/hr
    ap-southeast-2b$2.0748/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$1.2651/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$1.0241/hr
    ap-southeast-2b$1.2189/hr
    ap-southeast-2c$0.9241/hr
    ap-southeast-2b$1.1189/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$1.1572/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$0.9162/hr
    ap-southeast-2a$0.8162/hr

    c3 Family

    Switch between sizes in ap-southeast-2

    SizevCPUMem
    large23.75
    xlarge47.5
    2xlarge815
    4xlarge1630
    8xlarge3260

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for c3.8xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed2.8 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.8 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs32
    Memory60 GiB
    Memory per vCPU1.88 GiB

    Network

    Performance10 Gigabit
    Bandwidth5 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    IPv4 per Interface30
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage640 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support

    Capabilities

    FamilyC3
    GenerationPrevious
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs, instance-store
    Virtualizationhvm, paravirtual

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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