R8G Memory Optimized

High memory-to-vCPU ratio for memory-intensive applications.

Name:rMemory Optimizedr = Memory OptimizedHigh memory-to-vCPU ratio designed for memory-intensive applications such as databases, distributed caches, and in-memory analytics.88th Generation8 = 8th GenerationAWS 8th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.gAWS Gravitong = AWS GravitonAWS Graviton4 Processor (arm64). Powered by custom 64-bit ARM AWS Graviton processors, delivering industry-leading price-performance and power efficiency.

Common use cases

  • In-memory databases
  • Real-time big data analytics
  • High-performance caching

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Instance types (10)

InstancevCPUMemoryArchitectureFrom (Linux, $/hr)
r8g.medium18 GBarm64$0.0413
r8g.large216 GBarm64$0.0826
r8g.xlarge432 GBarm64$0.1652
r8g.2xlarge864 GBarm64$0.3303
r8g.4xlarge16128 GBarm64$0.6606
r8g.8xlarge32256 GBarm64$1.3213
r8g.12xlarge48384 GBarm64$1.9819
r8g.16xlarge64512 GBarm64$2.6426
r8g.24xlarge96768 GBarm64$3.9638
r8g.48xlarge1921,536 GBarm64$7.9277