8 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison
An 8 carat round lab grown diamond typically costs $3,246 (median of 2,356 listings at 14 online stores), with most between $1,832 and $14,285. Average prices fell 11.2% over the last month. Updated .
Average $4,460. Listings run from $1,042 to $69,745 in the 8.00–8.99 carat range.
See the live listings8 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 2,356 verified 8-carat round lab grown diamonds in the 8.00–8.99 carat benchmark range, listed across 14 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,042 to $69,745, with an average asking price of $4,460 and a median of $3,246.
Across this category, asking prices span $68,703 (98.5% from the most expensive to the cheapest listing). The same certified diamond can also be listed at different prices by different retailers, which is why CaratRadar compares stones by certificate number.
These figures use the same benchmark range throughout the page and are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.
2,356 diamonds tracked in the 8.00–8.99 carat benchmark
Price range: $1,042 to $69,745
Average price: $4,460
Median price: $3,246
Available across 14 retailers
Category price spread: 98.5%
Price Range Overview
As of Oct 25, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
2,356
$1,042
$4,460
$3,246
$69,745
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
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Prices for the next carat weights, other shapes and the natural twin.
Nearby carat weights
Other shapes at 8 carat
- 8 carat princess lab grown diamond pricesAverage $5,069
- 8 carat cushion lab grown diamond pricesAverage $5,813
- 8 carat oval lab grown diamond pricesAverage $4,334
- 8 carat emerald lab grown diamond pricesAverage $4,204
- 8 carat pear lab grown diamond pricesAverage $4,592
- 8 carat radiant lab grown diamond pricesAverage $5,049
- 8 carat marquise lab grown diamond pricesAverage $4,676
- 8 carat heart lab grown diamond pricesAverage $5,295
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Live Listings
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Save 68.7%IGI | 8.01ct | Round | F | SI1 | Excellent
From $1,042
Compare at $3,330
IGI | 8ct | Round | F | SI1 | Ideal
From $1,136
Compare at $5,630
Save 71.8%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VS2 | Excellent
From $1,142
Compare at $4,055
Save 71.8%IGI | 8.09ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,183
Compare at $4,200
Save 71%IGI | 8.01ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,197
Compare at $4,128
Save 71.1%IGI | 8.04ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,203
Compare at $4,159
Save 70.9%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,203
Compare at $4,140
Save 71.1%IGI | 8.04ct | Round | F | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,203
Compare at $4,159
Save 70.9%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,140
Save 71%IGI | 8.03ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,149
Save 71%IGI | 8.03ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,149
Save 71.5%IGI | 8.11ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,224
Save 71.3%IGI | 8.08ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,196
Save 71.2%IGI | 8.06ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,177
Save 70.9%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,140
Save 70.9%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,140
Save 71.3%IGI | 8.08ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,203
Compare at $4,196
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.01ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent
From $1,204
Compare at $4,130
Save 71%IGI | 8.04ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,210
Compare at $4,175
Save 70.8%IGI | 8ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,210
Compare at $4,137
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.01ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,210
Compare at $4,146
Save 70.6%IGI | 8.07ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,237
Compare at $4,211
Save 70.3%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,163
Save 70.4%IGI | 8.03ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,173
Save 70.6%IGI | 8.07ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,211
Save 79.3%IGI | 8.11ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,237
Compare at $5,970
Save 70.5%IGI | 8.05ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,191
Save 70.4%IGI | 8.03ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,237
Compare at $4,173
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.1ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,237
Compare at $4,239
Save 70.5%IGI | 8.05ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,237
Compare at $4,191
Save 70.3%IGI | 8.02ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $1,237
Compare at $4,163
Save 70.6%IGI | 8.06ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,202
Save 79.3%IGI | 8.07ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $5,970
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.09ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,230
Save 70.7%IGI | 8.08ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,221
Save 70.1%IGI | 8ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,144
Save 70.5%IGI | 8.05ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,191
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.09ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,230
Save 70.2%IGI | 8.01ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,154
Save 70.7%IGI | 8.08ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,221
Save 79.3%IGI | 8.1ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $5,970
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.1ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,239
Save 70.9%IGI | 8.11ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,249
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.1ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,239
Save 70.6%IGI | 8.06ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,202
Save 70.6%IGI | 8.06ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,202
Save 70.6%IGI | 8.06ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,202
Save 70.8%IGI | 8.09ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,230
Save 70.5%IGI | 8.05ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,191
Save 70.2%IGI | 8.01ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $1,237
Compare at $4,154
Entry pricing in this benchmark range starts around $1,042.
What to Know When Shopping for 8 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers, because the same certificate can be listed at different prices by different stores. Across this whole category, asking prices span $68,703 from the cheapest to the most expensive listing.
- Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
- The median price of $3,246 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
- Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- Round brilliants command a premium due to higher rough waste during cutting. If budget matters, consider oval or cushion shapes for similar visual size.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 2,356 comparable stones in the 8.00–8.99 carat benchmark range. Prices start around $1,042 and go up to $69,745.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $4,460 with a median around $3,246.
The observed spread is roughly $68,703 across tracked listings, which is about 98.5% from highest to lowest offer in the 8.00–8.99 carat benchmark range.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $4,460. The median price is $3,246, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.
We currently track this stone category across 14 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.
For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.
Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. Across this category, asking prices span $68,703 from the cheapest to the most expensive listing, and the same certified diamond can also carry different prices at different sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.
We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.
Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.
Diamond Terminology
- Carat
- A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
- Cut
- Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
- Color
- Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
- Clarity
- Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.
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