d3.8xlarge
Part of the D3 Storage Optimized family — High, sequential read/write access to large local datasets.
Name:
dStorage Optimized (Dense HDD)d = Storage Optimized (Dense HDD)High-density local HDD storage designed for massive data warehousing, log processing, and distributed file systems like HDFS.33rd Generation3 = 3rd GenerationAWS 3rd generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.8xlarge8 Extra Large8xlarge = 8 Extra Large32 vCPUs • 256 GB RAM • 48000 GB HDD • 25 Gbps NetworkPrice (Linux)
$3.9955/ hr
~$2,916.73/mo
Compute
32vCPUs
16 cores • x86_64
Memory
256GB
8.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.1249/ vCPU-hr
$0.0156/GB-hr
Network
25 Gbps
Baseline: 25 Gbps
Storage & EBS
625MB/s
Max: 30,000 IOPS
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads32 vCPUs
Physical Cores16
Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score468,087
CoreMark / vCPU14,627.7 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding134 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar117,153 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.1249
Cost per GB-hr$0.0156
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods59 pods
Max ECS Tasks120 tasks
Max ENIs3
IPv4/v6 per ENI20
Total Addressable IPs60 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network Performance25 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth25 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth25 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationHDD (48000 GB)
Local NVMe Disk48,000 GB HDD
EBS Baseline Throughput625 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput625 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS30,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS30,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput5000 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor64
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2020-12-01
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$3.9955/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$5.7934/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)Global Fleet Average
$4.8306/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
15regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $4.1890 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $5.0081 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $5.0081 |
ap-northeast-1 HighestAsia Pacific (Tokyo) | $5.7934 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $4.7878 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $4.4011 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $5.2645 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $4.8745 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $5.1182 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $5.1182 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $5.7910 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $5.1182 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $3.9955 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $3.9955 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $3.9955 |
| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $5.6610 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $6.4801 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $6.4801 |
ap-northeast-1 HighestAsia Pacific (Tokyo) | $7.2654 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $6.2598 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $5.8731 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $6.7365 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $6.3465 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $6.5902 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $6.5902 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $7.2630 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $6.5902 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $5.4675 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $5.4675 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $5.4675 |
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