r8g.16xlarge by Amazon Web Services
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Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | aws |
Name | r8g.16xlarge |
Description | Memory optimized [AWS Graviton processors] Gen8 16xlarge |
Family | r8g |
Hw Virt | |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-08-03T01:13:24.735033 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Mumbai (IN) / ap-south-1 | 0.855833 USD/h | 2.6426 USD/h |
Hyderabad (IN) / ap-south-2 | 0.9013 USD/h | 2.6426 USD/h |
Northern Virgina (US) / us-east-1 | 1.056 USD/h | 3.7702 USD/h |
Ohio (US) / us-east-2 | 1.0065 USD/h | 3.7702 USD/h |
Oregon (US) / us-west-2 | 1.438475 USD/h | 3.7702 USD/h |
(TH) / ap-southeast-7 | 1.1613 USD/h | 3.8656 USD/h |
(MY) / ap-southeast-5 | 1.3583 USD/h | 3.8656 USD/h |
(MX) / mx-central-1 | 1.219433 USD/h | 3.9584 USD/h |
Stockholm (SE) / eu-north-1 | 1.100333 USD/h | 4.0093 USD/h |
Calgary (CA) / ca-west-1 | 1.07155 USD/h | 4.1293 USD/h |
Quebec (CA) / ca-central-1 | 1.381267 USD/h | 4.1293 USD/h |
California (US) / us-west-1 | 1.21995 USD/h | 4.1888 USD/h |
Aragón (ES) / eu-south-2 | 0.8746 USD/h | 4.217 USD/h |
Dublin (IE) / eu-west-1 | 1.809067 USD/h | 4.2189 USD/h |
Milan (IT) / eu-south-1 | 0.941467 USD/h | 4.4179 USD/h |
Paris (FR) / eu-west-3 | 1.100167 USD/h | 4.4282 USD/h |
London (GB) / eu-west-2 | 1.531533 USD/h | 4.4282 USD/h |
Melbourne (AU) / ap-southeast-4 | 1.001967 USD/h | 4.5184 USD/h |
Sydney (AU) / ap-southeast-2 | 1.475767 USD/h | 4.5184 USD/h |
Jakarta (ID) / ap-southeast-3 | 0.571567 USD/h | 4.5478 USD/h |
Seoul (KR) / ap-northeast-2 | 1.403667 USD/h | 4.5478 USD/h |
Tokyo (JP) / ap-northeast-1 | 1.4649 USD/h | 4.5478 USD/h |
Osaka (JP) / ap-northeast-3 | 1.4171 USD/h | 4.5478 USD/h |
Frankfurt (DE) / eu-central-1 | 1.634433 USD/h | 4.5478 USD/h |
Singapore (SG) / ap-southeast-1 | 2.347533 USD/h | 4.5478 USD/h |
United Arab Emirates / me-central-1 | 1.8998 USD/h | 4.6406 USD/h |
(NZ) / ap-southeast-6 | 1.738367 USD/h | 4.7443 USD/h |
Hong Kong (HK) / ap-east-1 | 0.924867 USD/h | 4.9984 USD/h |
Zurich (CH) / eu-central-2 | 1.4876 USD/h | 5.0029 USD/h |
Cape Town (ZA) / af-south-1 | 0.929867 USD/h | 5.0266 USD/h |
Sao Paulo (BR) / sa-east-1 | 1.941933 USD/h | 5.9994 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 64 |
Hypervisor | nitro |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 64 |
CPU Speed | 2.8 GHz |
CPU Architecture | arm64 |
CPU Manufacturer | AWS |
CPU Model | Neoverse-V2 |
CPU L1D Cache | 64 KiB |
CPU L1D Cache Total | 4 MiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 64 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 4 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 2 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 128 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 36 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 36 MiB |
CPU Flags | fp, asimd, evtstrm, aes, pmull, sha1, sha2, crc32, atomics, fphp, asimdhp, cpuid, asimdrdm, jscvt, fcma, lrcpc, dcpop, sha3, asimddp, sha512, sve, asimdfhm, dit, uscat, ilrcpc, flagm, ssbs, sb, paca, pacg, dcpodp, sve2, sveaes, svepmull, svebitperm, svesha3, flagm2, frint, svei8mm, svebf16, i8mm, bf16, dgh, rng, bti |
Ecpus | 64 |
Scalability | 100 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 512 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 504 GiB |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 0 GB |
Storages |
| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Network Speed Baseline | 30 Gbps |
Network Speed Max | 30 Gbps |
Network Storage Speed Baseline | 20 Gbps |
Network Storage Speed Max | 20 Gbps |
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
An ARM64 memory-optimized instance featuring sixty-four dedicated cores and top-tier memory bandwidth for database and caching workloads.
Amazon Web Services r8g.16xlarge is an ARM64 memory-optimized server instance featuring 64 dedicated physical cores powered by the AWS Neoverse-V2 processor at 2.8 GHz. Running on the Nitro hypervisor, it delivers 512.0 GB of RAM, equivalent to 8.0 GB per core, with a baseline network bandwidth of 30 Gbps and no local storage or GPU. Benchmark data shows top-tier memory bandwidth and database performance, with Redis SET operations achieving 132.23 million operations per second. While single-core performance and small-model LLM text generation are average to weak, multi-core execution, software compilation, and larger LLM text generation are strong to top-tier. This profile makes the instance highly efficient for memory-intensive workloads, database management, and caching, though users must plan for network-attached storage.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 44081 |
Compression | 425586 |
Encryption | 12053 |
Extended Instructions | 56351 |
Floating Point Maths | 387855 |
Integer Maths | 333805 |
Physics | 15853 |
Prime Numbers | 679 |
Single Threaded | 1944 |
String Sorting | 292541 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 3341 |
Database Operations | 47259 |
Memory Latency | 48 |
Memory Read Cached | 21160 |
Memory Read Uncached | 19739 |
Memory Write | 21273 |
Stress-ng Raw Scores
Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance
LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing
LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation
Static Web Server
Redis
Alternatives
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| r8g.medium | 1 | 8 GiB | 0 |
| r8g.large | 2 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| r8g.xlarge | 4 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| r8g.2xlarge | 8 | 64 GiB | 0 |
| r8g.4xlarge | 16 | 128 GiB | 0 |
| r8g.8xlarge | 32 | 256 GiB | 0 |
| r8g.12xlarge | 48 | 384 GiB | 0 |
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