Amazon EC2 X8g instances, powered by the latest generation AWS Graviton4 processors, provide the best price performance among Amazon EC2 X-series instances. They offer up to 60% better performance over the previous generation AWS Graviton2-based X2gd instances.
Ideal use cases: Memory-intensive workloads such as in-memory databases (Redis, Memcached), relational databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL), electronic design automation (EDA) workloads, real-time big data analytics, real-time caching servers, and memory-intensive containerized applications.
Key technology:
- Powered by custom-built AWS Graviton4 processors
- Up to 192 vCPUs and up to 3,072 GiB of memory
- Up to 50 Gbps network bandwidth and up to 40 Gbps Amazon Elastic Block Store (EBS) bandwidth