Alibaba Cloud
ecs.hfr8i.xlarge
x86 · ecs.hfr8iAlibaba Cloud 4 vCPU / 32 GiB · x86 · in 6 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $177/mo
Compute /mo $174/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $44 per GiB/mo $5.5 Reserved saves up to 79% Spot saves up to 65.6%
vCPU4
Memory32 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth4 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 | $177 | $198 | $252 | 6 |
| Monthly | $117 | $141 | $197 | 6 |
| Spot | $37 | $88 | $177 | 6 |
| Reserved | $37 | $44 | $61 | 6 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F4ams_v6 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $37/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c4m32 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $76/mo Huawei Cloud x1i.4u.32g 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $93/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $96/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.LARGE32 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $96/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x0.4u.32g 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $97/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.LARGE32 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $101/mo AWS r6g.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $98/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-4 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $113/mo Vultr vx1-m-4c-32gb 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $121/mo 
UCloud os.c4m32.ampere 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $121/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $130/mo
UCloud os.c4m32.ampere 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $121/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.xlarge 4 vCPU · 32 GiB · $130/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $177 | $117 | $177 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $177 | $117 | $37 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $177 | $117 | $51 | $37 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $177 | $117 | $111 | $37 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $230 | $180 | $98 | $56 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $252 | $197 | $52 | $61 |
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.xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.hfr8i.xlarge runs from about $177/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 6 regions.
Is ecs.hfr8i.xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F4ams_v6 at ~$37/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.