r4.8xlarge

    $2.1280/hr

    ~$1553.44/month on-demand in us-east-2

    The r4.8xlarge is a Memory optimized instance with 32 vCPUs and 244 GiB of memory with up to 12 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $2.128 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.5456/hr
    ~$1128.29/mo
    Save 27%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $1.0532/hr
    ~$768.84/mo
    Save 51%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.3440/hr
    ~$981.12/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.9158/hr
    ~$668.53/mo
    Save 57%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.3440/hr
    ~$981.12/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.9158/hr
    ~$668.53/mo
    Save 57%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-2a
    $1.0538/hr
    ~$769.27/mo
    Save 52% vs On-Demand
    >20%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.7908
    Avg
    $1.1959
    Max
    $1.7000
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-2a$1.0538/hr
    us-east-2a$0.9538/hr
    us-east-2a$1.2994/hr
    us-east-2c$1.2439/hr
    us-east-2b$1.7000/hr
    us-east-2c$0.9983/hr
    us-east-2c$0.8983/hr
    us-east-2c$1.6998/hr
    us-east-2b$1.1441/hr
    us-east-2b$0.8985/hr
    us-east-2b$0.7985/hr
    us-east-2a$1.6998/hr

    r4 Family

    Switch between sizes in us-east-2

    SizevCPUMem
    large215.25
    xlarge430.5
    2xlarge861
    4xlarge16122
    8xlarge32244
    16xlarge64488

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for r4.8xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed2.3 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.3 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs32
    Memory244 GiB
    Memory per vCPU7.63 GiB

    Network

    Performance10 Gigabit
    Bandwidth12 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    IPv4 per Interface30
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    EBS Only
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth7000 Mbps (875.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS37,500
    Baseline Bandwidth7000 Mbps (875.00 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS37,500

    Capabilities

    FamilyR4
    GenerationPrevious
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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