Alibaba Cloud
ecs.e4.2xlarge
x86 · ecs.e4Alibaba Cloud 8 vCPU / 64 GiB · x86 · in 5 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $481/mo
Compute /mo $478/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $60 per GiB/mo $7.4 Reserved saves up to 73.5% Spot saves up to 87.6%
vCPU8
Memory64 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth1.2 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions5
Familyecs.e4
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $481 | $724 | $785 | 5 |
| Monthly | $304 | $310 | $311 | 5 |
| Spot | $69 | $91 | $112 | 5 |
| Reserved | $157 | $177 | $259 | 5 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F8ams_v6 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $70/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c8m64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $150/mo Huawei Cloud x1e.8u.64g 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $182/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $189/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.2XLARGE64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $189/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x0.8u.64g 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $191/mo AWS r6g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $193/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.2XLARGE64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $203/mo 
UCloud n.c8m64.intel 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $212/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-8 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $223/mo Vultr vx1-m-8c-64gb 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $238/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $256/mo
UCloud n.c8m64.intel 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $212/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-8 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $223/mo Vultr vx1-m-8c-64gb 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $238/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $256/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $481 | $304 | $69 | $259 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $785 | $311 | $112 | $157 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $785 | $311 | $81 | $157 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $785 | $311 | $112 | $157 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $785 | $311 | $81 | $157 |
All are the total monthly price = machine (effective hourly ×730) + a 40G system disk (~$2.6/mo, representative SSD estimate): the lowest total per billing type per region. Normalized to USD — verify on each cloud's official page.
FAQ
How much does ecs.e4.2xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.e4.2xlarge runs from about $481/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 5 regions.
Is ecs.e4.2xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F8ams_v6 at ~$70/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.