c8i.16xlarge

    $2.9987/hr

    ~$2189.07/month on-demand in us-east-1

    The c8i.16xlarge is a Compute optimized instance with 64 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory with up to 30 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $2.999 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $2.1670/hr
    ~$1581.93/mo
    Save 28%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $1.4479/hr
    ~$1056.94/mo
    Save 52%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.9836/hr
    ~$1448.06/mo
    Save 34%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $1.3202/hr
    ~$963.76/mo
    Save 56%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-1c
    $3.2439/hr
    ~$2368.05/mo
    Save 45% vs On-Demand
    <5%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $1.2394
    Avg
    $1.9703
    Max
    $3.2713
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1c$3.2439/hr
    us-east-1d$1.2536/hr
    us-east-1d$1.3786/hr
    us-east-1d$3.2439/hr
    us-east-1b$1.4588/hr
    us-east-1d$1.9448/hr
    us-east-1b$2.0250/hr
    us-east-1b$1.3338/hr
    us-east-1b$3.2713/hr
    us-east-1c$1.9354/hr
    us-east-1c$1.3692/hr
    us-east-1c$1.2442/hr

    c8i Family

    Switch between sizes in us-east-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large24
    xlarge48
    2xlarge816
    4xlarge1632
    8xlarge3264
    12xlarge4896
    16xlarge64128
    24xlarge96192
    32xlarge128256
    48xlarge192384
    metal-48xl192384
    96xlarge384768
    metal-96xl384768

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for c8i.16xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed3.9 GHz
    Sustained Speed3.9 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs64
    Memory128 GiB
    Memory per vCPU2.00 GiB

    Network

    Performance30 Gigabit
    Bandwidth30 Gbps
    Max Interfaces16
    IPv4 per Interface64
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    EBS Only
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps (2500.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS80,000
    Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps (2500.00 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS80,000

    Capabilities

    FamilyC8I
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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