Amazon Lightsail Memory Optimized 8Xlarge 32 vCPU / 256 GB, 9 TB transfer benchmarks
32 dedicated vCPU, 256 GB RAM, 1280 GB SSD
Performance by location
Every run of this planAverages over the last 90 days. Same plan, same provider, different datacenters.
| Location | Runs | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Price | Last tested |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1)
Frankfurt, DE
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
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Ireland (eu-west-1) (eu-west-1)
Dublin, IE
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
London (eu-west-2) (eu-west-2)
London, GB
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Montreal (ca-central-1) (ca-central-1)
Montreal, QC, CA
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Ohio (us-east-2) (us-east-2)
Columbus, OH, US
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Oregon (us-west-2) (us-west-2)
Boardman, OR, US
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Paris (eu-west-3) (eu-west-3)
Paris, FR
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Seoul (ap-northeast-2) (ap-northeast-2)
Seoul, KR
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Singapore (ap-southeast-1) (ap-southeast-1)
Singapore, SG
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Stockholm (eu-north-1) (eu-north-1)
Stockholm, SE
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) (ap-northeast-1)
Tokyo, JP
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
Virginia (us-east-1) (us-east-1)
Ashburn, VA, US
|
0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
A location is highlighted only when it leads the next best by 5 percent or more. Smaller gaps are normal run-to-run variance.
Network results are not compared here. iperf3 targets are third-party servers, so distance to each target dominates the number.
Benchmark history
We have not benchmarked this plan yet. It shows up here after its first scheduled run.
Similar plans from other providers
| Provider | Plan | vCPU | RAM | Storage | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vultr | Optimized Cloud Memory AMD 24 vCPU / 192 GB | 24 dedicated vCPU | 192 GB | 2.4 TB | $1,175.00 |
| DigitalOcean | Premium Memory-Optimized 24 vCPU / 192 GB | 24 dedicated vCPU | 192 GB | 600 GB NVMe | $1,188.00 |
| Linode | Dedicated 128GB | 50 dedicated vCPU | 128 GB | 2.5 TB SSD | $1,152.00 |
| Vultr | Optimized Cloud General Purpose AMD 40 vCPU / 160 GB | 40 dedicated vCPU | 160 GB | 768 GB | $1,200.00 |
| Scaleway | POP2-HM-32C-256G | 32 dedicated vCPU | 256 GB | €1,203.04 EUR | |
| DigitalOcean | General Purpose — Premium Intel 32 vCPU / 128 GB | 32 dedicated vCPU | 128 GB | 480 GB NVMe | $1,210.00 |
| DigitalOcean | CPU-Optimized 2x SSD 48 vCPU / 96 GB | 48 dedicated vCPU | 96 GB | 1.2 TB SSD | $1,128.00 |
| Vultr | VX1 AMD 32 vCPU / 256 GB | 32 shared vCPU | 256 GB | 1.92 TB | $1,126.39 |
Advertised specs
- Product line
- Memory Optimized
- Sold as
- VPS
- Plan identifier
- m_8xlarge_1_0
- vCPU
- 32
- CPU kind
- Dedicated core
- Architecture
- x86_64
- RAM
- 256 GB
- Storage
- 1280 GB SSD
- Disk class
- Unknown
- Virtualization
- KVM
- Network port
- Unknown
- Transfer
- 9.22 TB
- Overage
- Unknown
- IPv4
- Included
- IPv6
- Included
- Port 25
- On request
- Status
- Active
Price history
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$1.58 HourlySince Oct 3, 2026
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$1,174.00 MonthlySince Oct 3, 2026
Available in
- Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1) Frankfurt, DE
- Ireland (eu-west-1) (eu-west-1) Dublin, IE
- London (eu-west-2) (eu-west-2) London, GB
- Montreal (ca-central-1) (ca-central-1) Montreal, QC, CA
- Ohio (us-east-2) (us-east-2) Columbus, OH, US
- Oregon (us-west-2) (us-west-2) Boardman, OR, US
- Paris (eu-west-3) (eu-west-3) Paris, FR
- Seoul (ap-northeast-2) (ap-northeast-2) Seoul, KR
- Singapore (ap-southeast-1) (ap-southeast-1) Singapore, SG
- Stockholm (eu-north-1) (eu-north-1) Stockholm, SE
- Tokyo (ap-northeast-1) (ap-northeast-1) Tokyo, JP
- Virginia (us-east-1) (us-east-1) Ashburn, VA, US