AWS g5.8xlarge Pricing and Specs
Amazon Web Services g5.8xlarge is a accelerated-computing instance with 64 vCPUs and 256.0 GB memory. This page provides comprehensive pricing comparison across all major regions, including on-demand, reserved, and spot pricing options.
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|
| vCPU | 64 |
| Memory | 256.0 GB |
| Storage | NVMe SSD |
| Network Performance | Up to 25 Gbps |
| EBS Bandwidth | Up to 4,750 Mbps |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7R32 |
Pricing by Region
On-Demand Pricing
| Region | Hourly | Monthly |
|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $16.10 | $11750.08 |
| US West (Oregon) | $16.90 | $12337.58 |
| US Central (Iowa) | $16.42 | $11985.08 |
| Canada Central | $17.38 | $12690.09 |
| EU West (Ireland) | $16.90 | $12337.58 |
Reserved Instance (1-Year No Upfront)
| Region | Hourly | Savings vs On-Demand |
|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $9.66 | 40% |
| US Central (Iowa) | $9.85 | 40% |
| EU West (Ireland) | $10.14 | 40% |
Spot Pricing
| Region | Hourly | Savings vs On-Demand |
|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) | $4.83 | 70% |
| US Central (Iowa) | $4.93 | 70% |
| EU West (Ireland) | $5.07 | 70% |
Use Cases
accelerated-computing instance are ideal for g5.8xlarge:
- ML model training and inference
- Graphics rendering
- Video transcoding
Equivalent Instances
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Price Diff |
|---|
| AWS | g5.8xlarge | 64 | 256.0 | baseline |
| Azure | D2s_v5 | 2 | 8 | 3% |
| GCP | e2-standard-2 | 2 | 8 | -2% |
| Alibaba Cloud | ecs.g6-large | 2 | 8 | -1% |
Data Source
- API: Amazon Web Services Official Pricing API
- Fetched: 2026-07-23
- Methodology: Prices retrieved via official API and normalized to USD hourly/monthly rates
