Alibaba Cloud
ecs.g8y.2xlarge
ARM · ecs.g8yAlibaba Cloud 8 vCPU / 32 GiB · ARM · in 13 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $159/mo
Compute /mo $156/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $19 per GiB/mo $4.9 Reserved saves up to 79.4% Spot saves up to 76.9%
vCPU8
Memory32 GiB
ArchARM
Bandwidth5 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions13
Familyecs.g8y
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $159 | $196 | $265 | 13 |
| Monthly | $105 | $136 | $199 | 13 |
| Spot | $39 | $47 | $79 | 13 |
| Reserved | $31 | $43 | $62 | 13 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.4 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $51/mo Huawei Cloud Intl at7.2xlarge.4 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $59/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.2XLARGE32 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $105/mo Oracle Cloud VM.Standard.E4.Flex-4OCPU-32GB 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $110/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.2XLARGE32 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $115/mo Baidu AI Cloud g4.c8m32 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $123/mo AWS t4g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $131/mo Azure Standard_B8ps_v2 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $135/mo Volcengine ecs.e-c1m4.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $135/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.e-c1m4.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $140/mo
UCloud o.c8m32.ampere 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $144/mo Vultr vc2-8c-32gb 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $164/mo Google Cloud n2d-standard-8 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $166/mo Linode g6-standard-8 8 vCPU · 32 GiB · $214/mo
Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $159 | $105 | $48 | $31 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $176 | $117 | $39 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $176 | $117 | $39 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $176 | $117 | $39 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $176 | $117 | $39 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $176 | $117 | $39 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $176 | $117 | $39 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $176 | $117 | $46 | $37 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $198 | $131 | $46 | $45 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $218 | $180 | $62 | $56 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $236 | $156 | $47 | $49 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $240 | $199 | $55 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $265 | $179 | $79 | $55 |
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.g8y.2xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.g8y.2xlarge runs from about $159/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 13 regions.
Is ecs.g8y.2xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud at7.2xlarge.4 at ~$51/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.