Alibaba Cloud
ecs.gn8is-2x.8xlarge
x86 · ecs.gn8isAlibaba Cloud 32 vCPU / 256 GiB · NVIDIA L20 ×2 · 48GB · x86 · in 14 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $3,439/mo
Compute /mo $3,437/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $107 per GiB/mo $13 per GPU/mo $1,718 Reserved saves up to 35.7% Spot saves up to 83.6%
vCPU32
Memory256 GiB
Archx86
GPUNVIDIA L20 ×2 · 48GB
Bandwidth32 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions14
Familyecs.gn8is
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $3,439 | $4,125 | $5,244 | 14 |
| Monthly | $2,262 | $2,678 | $3,449 | 14 |
| Spot | $422 | $643 | $886 | 12 |
| Reserved | $2,262 | $2,643 | $3,449 | 14 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F32ams_v6 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $266/mo Huawei Cloud kx1.32u.192g 32 vCPU · 192 GiB · $583/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c32m256 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $590/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.32u.192g 32 vCPU · 192 GiB · $617/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.8XLARGE256 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $750/mo AWS r6g.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $762/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.8XLARGE256 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $780/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.r6.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $831/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-32 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $882/mo 
UCloud os.c32m256.ampere 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $916/mo Vultr vx1-m-32c-256gb 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $938/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $1,016/mo Linode g6-standard-32 32 vCPU · 192 GiB · $1,265/mo
UCloud os.c32m256.ampere 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $916/mo Vultr vx1-m-32c-256gb 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $938/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.8xlarge 32 vCPU · 256 GiB · $1,016/mo Linode g6-standard-32 32 vCPU · 192 GiB · $1,265/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $3,439 | $2,262 | $690 | $2,262 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $3,439 | $2,262 | $690 | $2,262 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $3,439 | $2,262 | $690 | $2,262 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $3,439 | $2,262 | $656 | $2,262 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $3,439 | $2,262 | $621 | $2,262 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $3,732 | $2,455 | $749 | $2,455 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $4,195 | $2,759 | $422 | $2,759 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $4,200 | $2,763 | $842 | $2,763 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $4,359 | $2,867 | $438 | $2,867 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $4,418 | $2,906 | $886 | $2,906 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $4,423 | $2,909 | — | $2,909 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $4,976 | $2,781 | — | $2,781 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $5,005 | $3,292 | $503 | $2,798 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $5,244 | $3,449 | $527 | $3,449 |
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.gn8is-2x.8xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.gn8is-2x.8xlarge runs from about $3,439/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 14 regions.
Is ecs.gn8is-2x.8xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F32ams_v6 at ~$266/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.