Alibaba Cloud
ecs.r8i.2xlarge
x86 · ecs.r8iAlibaba Cloud 8 vCPU / 64 GiB · x86 · in 25 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $272/mo
Compute /mo $269/mo
40G disk $2.6/mo
per vCPU/mo $34 per GiB/mo $4.2 Reserved saves up to 77.9% Spot saves up to 63%
vCPU8
Memory64 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth6 Gbps
40G diskSSD · +$2.6/mo
Regions25
Familyecs.r8i
Total · incl. 40G disk
| By billing type | Min/mo | Avg/mo | Max/mo | Regions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $272 | $346 | $427 | 25 |
| Monthly | $180 | $254 | $356 | 25 |
| Spot | $57 | $167 | $427 | 24 |
| Reserved | $56 | $80 | $129 | 25 |
Same spec on other clouds
Azure Standard_F8ams_v6 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $70/mo Baidu AI Cloud ma2.c8m64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $150/mo Huawei Cloud x1e.8u.64g 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $182/mo Alibaba Cloud Intl ecs.u1-c1m8.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $189/mo Tencent Cloud MA2.2XLARGE64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $189/mo Huawei Cloud Intl x0.8u.64g 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $191/mo AWS r6g.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $193/mo Tencent Cloud Intl MA2.2XLARGE64 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $203/mo 
UCloud n.c8m64.intel 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $212/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-8 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $223/mo Vultr vx1-m-8c-64gb 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $238/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $256/mo
UCloud n.c8m64.intel 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $212/mo Google Cloud n2d-highmem-8 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $223/mo Vultr vx1-m-8c-64gb 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $238/mo Volcengine ecs.r3a.2xlarge 8 vCPU · 64 GiB · $256/mo Price by region · Total · incl. 40G disk
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $272 | $180 | $272 | $56 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $274 | $181 | $57 | $56 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $304 | $201 | $63 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $304 | $201 | $63 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $304 | $181 | $93 | $56 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $304 | $201 | $63 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $304 | $201 | $90 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $304 | $201 | $63 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $304 | $201 | $63 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $304 | $201 | $304 | $62 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $304 | $201 | $63 | $62 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $315 | $247 | $315 | $76 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $335 | $221 | $335 | $68 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $345 | $269 | $112 | $90 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $345 | $269 | $126 | $90 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $370 | $326 | $98 | $100 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $374 | $294 | $136 | $90 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $395 | $310 | $395 | $95 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $401 | $265 | $306 | $81 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $406 | $326 | $228 | $100 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $406 | $356 | $93 | $109 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $416 | $326 | $85 | $100 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $416 | $326 | — | $100 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $416 | $326 | $151 | $100 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $427 | $334 | $427 | $129 |
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.r8i.2xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.r8i.2xlarge runs from about $272/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 25 regions.
Is ecs.r8i.2xlarge cheaper on another cloud?
The cheapest same-spec instance elsewhere is Azure Standard_F8ams_v6 at ~$70/mo. See the full cross-cloud list above.