c8id.2xlarge
Part of the C8ID Compute Optimized family — High-performance processors for compute-intensive applications.
Name:
cCompute Optimizedc = Compute OptimizedOptimized for compute-bound applications that benefit from high-performance processors (web servers, batch processing, gaming servers, and video encoding).88th Generation8 = 8th GenerationAWS 8th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.iIntel Xeon Scalablei = Intel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) (x86_64). Powered by Intel Xeon Scalable x86_64 processors with Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX-512 / AMX) acceleration.dDirect-Attached NVMe SSDd = Direct-Attached NVMe SSDEquipped with physical high-speed NVMe SSD instance store volumes attached locally to the host server for temporary scratch and caching.2xlarge2 Extra Large2xlarge = 2 Extra Large8 vCPUs • 16.0 GiB RAM • 474 GB NVMe SSD • Up to 15000 Megabit NetworkPrice (Linux)
$0.4435/ hr
~$323.77/mo
Compute
8vCPUs
4 cores • x86_64
Memory
16.0GiB
2.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0554/ vCPU-hr
$0.0277/GiB-hr
Network
15Gbps
Baseline: 3.75 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,250MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads8 vCPUs
Physical Cores4
Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark ScoreNot benchmarked
CoreMark / vCPU—
FFmpeg Transcoding—
CoreMark per Dollar—
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0554
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0277
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods118 pods
Max ECS Tasks40 tasks
Max ENIs4
IPv4/v6 per ENI30
Total Addressable IPs120 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network PerformanceUp to 15000 Megabit
Baseline Bandwidth3.75 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth15 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (474 GB)
Local NVMe Disk474 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput312.5 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1250 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS12,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 10000 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor16
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2026-02-04
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$0.4435/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$0.5821/ hr
Asia Pacific (Sydney) (ap-southeast-2)Global Fleet Average
$0.4920/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
10regions
Available worldwide| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | ap-south-1 | $0.4574 |
Asia Pacific (Sydney)Highest | ap-southeast-2 | $0.5821 |
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | ap-northeast-1 | $0.5636 |
Canada (Central) | ca-central-1 | $0.4897 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $0.5128 |
EU (Stockholm) | eu-north-1 | $0.4805 |
Europe (Spain) | eu-south-2 | $0.5036 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $0.4435 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $0.4435 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $0.4435 |
| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | ap-south-1 | $0.8254 |
Asia Pacific (Sydney)Highest | ap-southeast-2 | $0.9501 |
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | ap-northeast-1 | $0.9316 |
Canada (Central) | ca-central-1 | $0.8577 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $0.8808 |
EU (Stockholm) | eu-north-1 | $0.8485 |
Europe (Spain) | eu-south-2 | $0.8716 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $0.8115 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $0.8115 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $0.8115 |
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