Alibaba Cloud
ecs.g8i.3xlarge
x86 · ecs.g8iAlibaba Cloud 12 vCPU / 48 GiB · x86 · in 25 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $305/mo
Compute /mo $303/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $25 per GiB/mo $6.3 Reserved saves up to 77.3% Spot saves up to 74.6%
vCPU12
Memory48 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth10 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions25
Familyecs.g8i
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $305 | $397 | $508 | 25 |
| Monthly | $202 | $299 | $437 | 25 |
| Spot | $64 | $200 | $485 | 25 |
| Reserved | $62 | $94 | $163 | 25 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud x1.12u.36g 12 vCPU · 36 GiB · $168/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x1.12u.36g 12 vCPU · 36 GiB · $178/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c12m48 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $183/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m4.3xlarge 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $216/mo Vultr vhf-12c-48gb 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $260/mo Tencent Cloud Intl S3.3XLARGE48 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $305/mo Tencent Cloud S3.3XLARGE48 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $307/mo Volcengine ecs.g1ie.3xlarge 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $315/mo Azure Standard_B12ms 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $368/mo AWS m5zn.3xlarge 12 vCPU · 48 GiB · $727/mo
Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $305 | $202 | $305 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $309 | $204 | $64 | $63 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $343 | $226 | $71 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $343 | $226 | $71 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $343 | $204 | $98 | $63 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $343 | $226 | $71 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $343 | $226 | $128 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $343 | $226 | $71 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $343 | $226 | $71 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $343 | $226 | $343 | $70 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $343 | $226 | $71 | $70 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $373 | $301 | $373 | $92 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $382 | $252 | $382 | $77 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $394 | $311 | $65 | $104 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $394 | $311 | $171 | $104 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $438 | $397 | $184 | $121 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $443 | $357 | $126 | $109 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $450 | $297 | $450 | $91 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $451 | $359 | $451 | $109 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $467 | $377 | $467 | $115 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $472 | $417 | $171 | $127 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $481 | $432 | $110 | $131 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $485 | $424 | $485 | $163 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $492 | $397 | $100 | $121 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $508 | $437 | $104 | $133 |
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.g8i.3xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.g8i.3xlarge runs from about $305/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 25 regions.
Is ecs.g8i.3xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud x1.12u.36g at ~$168/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.