Alibaba Cloud
ecs.hfc8i.4xlarge
x86 · ecs.hfc8iAlibaba Cloud 16 vCPU / 32 GiB · x86 · in 8 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $411/mo
Compute /mo $408/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $26 per GiB/mo $13 Reserved saves up to 78.5% Spot saves up to 35.7%
vCPU16
Memory32 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth16 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions8
Familyecs.hfc8i
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $411 | $503 | $648 | 8 |
| Monthly | $271 | $367 | $527 | 8 |
| Spot | $186 | $408 | $648 | 8 |
| Reserved | $83 | $112 | $160 | 8 |
Same spec on other clouds
Huawei Cloud at7.4xlarge.2 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $84/mo Tencent Cloud BF1.4XLARGE32 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $139/mo Tencent Cloud Intl BF1.4XLARGE32 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $145/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.16u.32g 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $143/mo Baidu AI Cloud c4.c16m32 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $181/mo 
UCloud o.c16m32.ampere 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $191/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-c1m2.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $209/mo Azure Standard_B16pls_v2 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $235/mo Volcengine ecs.c4als.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $240/mo AWS c6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $252/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-16 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $292/mo Linode g6-dedicated-16 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $319/mo Vultr voc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $324/mo
UCloud o.c16m32.ampere 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $191/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.t5-c1m2.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $209/mo Azure Standard_B16pls_v2 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $235/mo Volcengine ecs.c4als.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $240/mo AWS c6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $252/mo Google Cloud c2d-highcpu-16 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $292/mo Linode g6-dedicated-16 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $319/mo Vultr voc-c-16c-32gb-300s-amd 16 vCPU · 32 GiB · $324/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $411 | $271 | $411 | $83 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $411 | $271 | $411 | $83 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $411 | $271 | $186 | $83 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $411 | $271 | $411 | $83 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $511 | $370 | $511 | $113 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $583 | $458 | $328 | $139 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $643 | $527 | $361 | $160 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $648 | $499 | $648 | $151 |
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.hfc8i.4xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.hfc8i.4xlarge runs from about $411/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 8 regions.
Is ecs.hfc8i.4xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Huawei Cloud at7.4xlarge.2 at ~$84/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.