Alibaba Cloud
ecs.r8a.4xlarge
x86 · ecs.r8aAlibaba Cloud 16 vCPU / 128 GiB · x86 · in 21 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $533/mo
Compute /mo $530/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $33 per GiB/mo $4.2 Reserved saves up to 79.2% Spot saves up to 78.2%
vCPU16
Memory128 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth7 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions21
Familyecs.r8a
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $533 | $639 | $770 | 21 |
| Monthly | $351 | $429 | $585 | 21 |
| Spot | $109 | $163 | $591 | 21 |
| Reserved | $93 | $138 | $431 | 21 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F16ams_v6 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $135/mo Huawei Cloud kx1.16u.96g 16 vCPU · 96 GiB · $293/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c16m128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $296/mo Huawei Cloud Intl kx1.16u.96g 16 vCPU · 96 GiB · $311/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $375/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.4XLARGE128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $377/mo AWS r6g.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $383/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.4XLARGE128 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $393/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-16 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $443/mo Vultr vx1-m-16c-128gb 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $471/mo 
UCloud o.c16m128.ampere 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $472/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo
UCloud o.c16m128.ampere 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $472/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.4xlarge 16 vCPU · 128 GiB · $510/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $533 | $351 | $109 | $93 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $591 | $390 | $591 | $119 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $592 | $390 | $115 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $592 | $390 | $115 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $592 | $390 | $115 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $592 | $390 | $115 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $592 | $390 | $115 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $592 | $390 | $115 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $592 | $390 | $132 | $103 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $592 | $390 | $250 | $103 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $599 | $395 | $164 | $132 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $599 | $395 | $134 | $132 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $642 | $423 | $143 | $129 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $660 | $435 | $128 | $132 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $685 | $451 | $132 | $137 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $711 | $526 | $154 | $160 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $722 | $476 | $161 | $145 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $722 | $476 | $139 | $145 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $722 | $476 | $139 | $145 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $729 | $585 | $182 | $177 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $770 | $507 | $171 | $431 |
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.r8a.4xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.r8a.4xlarge runs from about $533/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 21 regions.
Is ecs.r8a.4xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F16ams_v6 at ~$135/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.