Alibaba Cloud
ecs.hfr8i.8xlarge
x86 · ecs.hfr8iAlibaba Cloud 32 vCPU / 256 GiB · x86 · in 6 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $1,397/mo
Compute /mo $1,394/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $44 per GiB/mo $5.5 Reserved saves up to 79% Spot saves up to 37%
vCPU32
Memory256 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth32 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions6
Familyecs.hfr8i
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1,397 | $1,568 | $1,999 | 6 |
| Monthly | $919 | $1,110 | $1,558 | 6 |
| Spot | $393 | $1,396 | $1,999 | 6 |
| Reserved | $278 | $335 | $469 | 6 |
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 | $1,397 | $919 | $1,397 | $278 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $1,397 | $919 | $393 | $278 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $1,397 | $919 | $1,397 | $278 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $1,397 | $919 | $1,369 | $278 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $1,821 | $1,426 | $1,821 | $430 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $1,999 | $1,558 | $1,999 | $469 |
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.hfr8i.8xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.hfr8i.8xlarge runs from about $1,397/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 6 regions.
Is ecs.hfr8i.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.