Alibaba Cloud
ecs.r8i.8xlarge
x86 · ecs.r8iAlibaba Cloud 32 vCPU / 256 GiB · x86 · in 25 regions.
Specs & pricing
Total /mo $1,080/mo
Compute /mo $1,077/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 61.4%
vCPU32
Memory256 GiB
Archx86
Bandwidth20 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 | $1,080 | $1,377 | $1,702 | 25 |
| Monthly | $711 | $1,007 | $1,417 | 25 |
| Spot | $244 | $1,126 | $1,702 | 24 |
| Reserved | $215 | $311 | $507 | 25 |
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
| 🇨🇳 Heyuan cn-heyuan | $1,080 | $711 | $1,080 | $215 |
| 🇨🇳 Ulanqab cn-wulanchabu | $1,089 | $717 | $578 | $217 |
| 🇨🇳 Beijing cn-beijing | $1,210 | $796 | $341 | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Chengdu cn-chengdu | $1,210 | $796 | — | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou cn-guangzhou | $1,210 | $717 | $1,210 | $217 |
| 🇨🇳 Hangzhou cn-hangzhou | $1,210 | $796 | $256 | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Qingdao cn-qingdao | $1,210 | $796 | $1,210 | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Shanghai cn-shanghai | $1,210 | $796 | $244 | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Shenzhen cn-shenzhen | $1,210 | $796 | $703 | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhangjiakou cn-zhangjiakou | $1,210 | $796 | $1,210 | $241 |
| 🇨🇳 Zhongwei cn-zhongwei | $1,210 | $796 | $510 | $241 |
| 🇲🇾 Kuala Lumpur ap-southeast-3 | $1,251 | $980 | $1,251 | $296 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico City na-south-1 | $1,330 | $876 | $1,330 | $264 |
| 🇺🇸 N. Virginia us-east-1 | $1,373 | $1,067 | $1,373 | $354 |
| 🇺🇸 Silicon Valley us-west-1 | $1,373 | $1,067 | $1,373 | $354 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore ap-southeast-1 | $1,473 | $1,296 | $1,655 | $391 |
| 🇵🇭 Manila ap-southeast-6 | $1,490 | $1,166 | $1,490 | $352 |
| 🇹🇭 Bangkok ap-southeast-7 | $1,572 | $1,231 | $1,572 | $371 |
| 🇬🇧 London eu-west-1 | $1,596 | $1,050 | $1,596 | $317 |
| 🇰🇷 Seoul ap-northeast-2 | $1,615 | $1,296 | $1,615 | $391 |
| 🇨🇳 Hong Kong cn-hongkong | $1,618 | $1,417 | $1,618 | $427 |
| 🇮🇩 Jakarta ap-southeast-5 | $1,655 | $1,296 | $746 | $391 |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo ap-northeast-1 | $1,656 | $1,297 | $697 | $391 |
| 🇩🇪 Frankfurt eu-central-1 | $1,656 | $1,297 | $1,656 | $391 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai me-east-1 | $1,702 | $1,329 | $1,702 | $507 |
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.8xlarge cost on Alibaba Cloud?
ecs.r8i.8xlarge runs from about $1,080/mo (Linux on-demand + a 40G system disk), based on its cheapest of 25 regions.
Is ecs.r8i.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.