Alibaba Cloud
ecs.g8a.8xlarge
x86 · ecs.g8aAlibaba Cloud 32 vCPU / 128 GiB · x86 · in 25 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $799/mo
Compute /mo $796/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $25 per GiB/mo $6.2 Reserved saves up to 79.8% Spot saves up to 76.1%
vCPU32
Memory128 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth10 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions25
Familyecs.g8a
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $799 | $981 | $1,167 | 25 |
| Monthly | $526 | $654 | $922 | 25 |
| Spot | $154 | $234 | $612 | 23 |
| Reserved | $136 | $205 | $653 | 25 |
Same spec on other clouds
Tencent Cloud BF1.8XLARGE128 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $411/mo Huawei Cloud kx1.32u.128g 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $425/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E3.Flex-16OCPU-128GB 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $434/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.32u.128g 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $450/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c32m128 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $483/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.8XLARGE128 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo 
UCloud o.c32m128.ampere 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $541/mo Azure Standard_D32ps_v6 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $543/mo AWS m6g.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $594/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u2a-c1m4.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $626/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-32 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $655/mo Vultr vx1-g-32c-128g 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $705/mo Volcengine ecs.g4als.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $714/mo Linode g8-dedicated-128-32 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $1,230/mo
UCloud o.c32m128.ampere 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $541/mo Azure Standard_D32ps_v6 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $543/mo AWS m6g.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $594/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u2a-c1m4.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $626/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-32 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $655/mo Vultr vx1-g-32c-128g 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $705/mo Volcengine ecs.g4als.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $714/mo Linode g8-dedicated-128-32 32 vCPU · 128 GiB · $1,230/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $799 | $526 | $154 | $136 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $799 | $526 | $154 | $136 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $888 | $584 | $171 | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $888 | $584 | $171 | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $888 | $526 | $171 | $136 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $888 | $584 | $171 | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $888 | $584 | $171 | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $888 | $584 | $171 | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Wuhan cn-wuhan-lr | $888 | $584 | — | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $888 | $584 | $197 | $151 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $888 | $584 | $498 | $151 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $898 | $592 | $612 | $179 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $921 | $606 | $251 | $202 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $921 | $606 | $205 | $202 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $1,012 | $666 | $194 | $202 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $1,041 | $685 | $200 | $207 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $1,092 | $719 | $210 | $217 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $1,100 | $724 | $211 | $219 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $1,110 | $731 | $213 | $221 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $1,110 | $731 | $213 | $221 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $1,122 | $830 | $242 | $251 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $1,132 | $745 | — | $225 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $1,150 | $922 | $351 | $278 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $1,165 | $767 | $224 | $232 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $1,167 | $768 | $224 | $653 |
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.g8a.8xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.g8a.8xlarge runs from about $799/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 25 regions.
Is ecs.g8a.8xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Tencent Cloud BF1.8XLARGE128 at ~$411/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.