d3.8xlarge · EC2 Prices

d Dense storage

3 Generation 3

8xlarge 32 vCPU · 256 GiB

$3,495/mo

On-demand in US-West

On-demand 1-yr 3-yr

32 vCPU

Xeon Cascade Lake, 3.1 GHz

256 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

48 TB HDD

Local storage

25 Gbps

Network bandwidth

5 Gbps

EBS bandwidth

x86_64

Architecture

Every way to pay

Prices in US-West. Bars are relative to on-demand.

Plan	Monthly	Yearly	Saves
On-demand Pay by the second, no commitment	$3,495	$41,941
Reserved, 1 yr No upfront, this size and region	$2,202	$26,423	−37%
Reserved, 3 yr No upfront, this size and region	$1,510	$18,118	−57%

Plan

Monthly

Yearly

Saves

On-demand

Pay by the second, no commitment

$3,495

$41,941

Reserved, 1 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$2,202

$26,423

−37%

Reserved, 3 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$1,510

$18,118

−57%

What will it cost me?

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a year

You run these most of the time. A 1-year reservation bills every hour, and would still cost /mo.

Same usage on each plan	Monthly	Yearly
On-demand
Reserved 1 yr
Reserved 3 yr

Reservations bill every hour of the month, whether the instance runs or not.

Other sizes in this family

Price roughly doubles with each step. Pick a size to open it.

$437 xl $874 2xl $1.7k 4xl $3.5k 8xl

Price in every region

Cheapest in US East (N. Virginia). Moving from US-West would save $6,940 a year per instance.

US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$2,917 −17%US East (Ohio) us-east-2$2,917 −17%US West (Oregon) us-west-2$2,917 −17%Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$3,058 −13%Canada (Central) ca-central-1$3,213 −8%AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1$3,495 base Europe (Ireland) eu-west-1$3,558 +2%Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$3,656 +5%

Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$3,656 +5%Europe (London) eu-west-2$3,736 +7%Europe (Paris) eu-west-3$3,736 +7%Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1$3,736 +7%Europe (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$3,843 +10%Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2$4,227 +21%Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$4,229 +21%

Not offered in N. California , Calgary , Central , São Paulo , US-East , Stockholm , Milan , Spain , Hyderabad , Jakarta , Melbourne , Malaysia , New Zealand , Thailand , Seoul , Osaka , Hong Kong , Taipei , UAE , Bahrain , Cape Town .

Same shape, other families

Every instance with 32 vCPU · 256 GiB in US-West, ranked by price.

Instance	Processor	Generation	Local disk	Price/mo	vs d3.8xlarge
r6g.8xlarge	Graviton2	Gen 6	EBS only	$1,411	−60%
r7g.8xlarge	Graviton3	Gen 7	EBS only	$1,499	−57%
r5a.8xlarge	EPYC Naples	Gen 5	EBS only	$1,588	−55%
r6gd.8xlarge	Graviton2	Gen 6	1.9 TB NVMe	$1,617	−54%
r8g.8xlarge	Graviton4	Gen 8	EBS only	$1,649	−53%
r5.8xlarge	Xeon Skylake	Newest	EBS only	$1,764	−50%
r6i.8xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$1,764	−50%
r5ad.8xlarge	EPYC Naples	Gen 5	1.2 TB NVMe	$1,845	−47%
r8i-flex.8xlarge	Xeon Granite Rapids	Gen 8	EBS only	$1,847	−47%
r7i.8xlarge	Xeon Sapphire Rapids	Gen 7	EBS only	$1,852	−47%
r7gd.8xlarge	Graviton3	Gen 7	1.9 TB NVMe	$1,910	−45%
r8i.8xlarge	Xeon Granite Rapids	Newest	EBS only	$1,944	−44%
r5d.8xlarge	Xeon Skylake	Gen 5	1.2 TB NVMe	$2,021	−42%
r8gd.8xlarge	Graviton4	Gen 8	1.9 TB NVMe	$2,062	−41%
r5n.8xlarge	Xeon Cascade Lake	Gen 5	EBS only	$2,091	−40%
r6id.8xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	1.9 TB NVMe	$2,122	−39%
r5dn.8xlarge	Xeon Cascade Lake	Gen 5	1.2 TB NVMe	$2,348	−33%
i8g.8xlarge	Graviton4	Newest	EBS only	$2,415	−31%
i4i.8xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 4	7.5 TB NVMe	$2,416	−31%
r6in.8xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	EBS only	$2,446	−30%
i7i.8xlarge	Xeon Emerald Rapids	Newest	7.5 TB NVMe	$2,657	−24%
r6idn.8xlarge	Xeon Ice Lake	Gen 6	1.9 TB NVMe	$2,747	−21%
d3.8xlarge	Xeon Cascade Lake	Newest	48 TB HDD	$3,495	—

Specifications

API name: d3.8xlarge
Processor: Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Local storage: 24 × 2 TB HDD
Family: Storage optimized
Clock speed: 3.1 GHz
Network: 25 Gbps
Generation: Newest
Architecture: x86_64
EBS bandwidth: 5 Gbps
vCPUs: 32
Memory: 256 GiB
GPUs: None