# Amazon Lightsail Memory Optimized 8Xlarge 32 vCPU / 256 GB, 9 TB transfer benchmarks

32 dedicated vCPU, 256 GB RAM, 1280 GB SSD

[Dedicated CPU](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-categories/dedicated-cpu-vps-benchmarks)[High Memory](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-categories/high-memory-vps-benchmarks)

$1,174.00/mo

$1.58/hr
[Visit Amazon Lightsail](https://www.rackcensus.com/go/lightsail)

## Performance by location
[Every run of this plan](https://www.rackcensus.com/benchmarks?filter%5Bplan%5D=lightsail-m-8xlarge-1-0&filter%5Bsort%5D=location)

Averages over the last 90 days. Same plan, same provider, different datacenters.

| Location | Runs | GB7 single | GB7 multi | 4K IOPS | Price | Last tested |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|
Frankfurt (eu-central-1) (eu-central-1)

Frankfurt, DE
| 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $1,174.00/mo | Not tested yet |
|
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](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Optimized Cloud Memory AMD 24 vCPU / 192 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/9df4f7a408eecbb58bfd0de49c79b881-vultr-voc-m-24c-192gb-2400s-amd-benchmarks) | 24 dedicated vCPU | 192 GB | 2.4 TB | $1,175.00 |
| [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [Premium Memory-Optimized 24 vCPU / 192 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/e0f79a8e0fad15b75a7a99d871b64669-digitalocean-m-24vcpu-192gb-intel-benchmarks) | 24 dedicated vCPU | 192 GB | 600 GB NVMe | $1,188.00 |
| [Linode](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/linode-benchmarks) | [Dedicated 128GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/ea783f22dc7234a41c0b923a4401a794-linode-g6-dedicated-50-benchmarks) | 50 dedicated vCPU | 128 GB | 2.5 TB SSD | $1,152.00 |
| [Vultr](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [Optimized Cloud General Purpose AMD 40 vCPU / 160 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/6fa53ca0f6975a6453f5b56fc4766627-vultr-voc-g-40c-160gb-768s-amd-benchmarks) | 40 dedicated vCPU | 160 GB | 768 GB | $1,200.00 |
| [Scaleway](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/scaleway-benchmarks) | [POP2-HM-32C-256G](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/211444b035e396d0f2fd66f3d0b1f98d-scaleway-pop2-hm-32c-256g-benchmarks) | 32 dedicated vCPU | 256 GB | | €1,203.04 EUR |
| [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [General Purpose — Premium Intel 32 vCPU / 128 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/86cead8c47af00f4aaa97614adc779f5-digitalocean-g-32vcpu-128gb-intel-benchmarks) | 32 dedicated vCPU | 128 GB | 480 GB NVMe | $1,210.00 |
| [DigitalOcean](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/digitalocean-benchmarks) | [CPU-Optimized 2x SSD 48 vCPU / 96 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/517394c01cb6da6be9fa25822df08ffa-digitalocean-c2-48vcpu-96gb-benchmarks) | 48 dedicated vCPU | 96 GB | 1.2 TB SSD | $1,128.00 |
| [Vultr](https://www.rackcensus.com/vps-providers/vultr-benchmarks) | [VX1 AMD 32 vCPU / 256 GB](https://www.rackcensus.com/plans/227d02570b2b5f84174c74b19a5b949b-vultr-vx1-m-32c-256g-1920s-benchmarks) | 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

-

$1.58 Hourly

Since Oct 3, 2026

-

$1,174.00 Monthly

Since 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
