r8gb.2xlarge

    $0.7287/hr

    ~$531.97/month on-demand in us-east-1

    The r8gb.2xlarge is a Memory optimized instance with 8 vCPUs and 64 GiB of memory with up to 16.67 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.729 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.5280/hr
    ~$385.41/mo
    Save 28%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.3400/hr
    ~$248.19/mo
    Save 53%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.4591/hr
    ~$335.14/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2950/hr
    ~$215.39/mo
    Save 60%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-1c
    $0.5111/hr
    ~$373.10/mo
    Save 38% vs On-Demand
    5-10%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.3752
    Avg
    $0.4701
    Max
    $0.5330
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1c$0.5111/hr
    us-east-1b$0.4080/hr
    us-east-1b$0.5330/hr
    us-east-1b$0.5232/hr
    us-east-1d$0.4936/hr
    us-east-1d$0.5034/hr
    us-east-1c$0.5209/hr
    us-east-1c$0.3959/hr
    us-east-1d$0.3784/hr

    r8gb Family

    Switch between sizes in us-east-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large216
    xlarge432
    2xlarge864
    4xlarge16128
    8xlarge32256
    12xlarge48384
    16xlarge64512
    24xlarge96768
    metal-24xl96768
    medium18

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for r8gb.2xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerAWS
    Clock Speed2.8 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.8 GHz
    Architecturearm64
    vCPUs8
    Memory64 GiB
    Memory per vCPU8.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 33.33 Gigabit
    Bandwidth16.67 Gbps
    Max Interfaces4
    IPv4 per Interface15
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    EBS Only
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth25000 Mbps (3125.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS120,000
    Baseline Bandwidth12500 Mbps (1562.50 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS60,000

    Capabilities

    FamilyR8GB
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

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