EC2 Prices
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3 instances in Cape Town, on-demand prices. Not offered here: m7a.2xlarge.

Cheapest

m7g.2xlarge

Saves $890 a year over the most expensive, at 1 instance.

Fastest clock

m7i.2xlarge

3.2 GHz, +28% over the slowest.

Newest generation

m8g.2xlarge

Graviton4, +10% vs the cheapest.

m7g.2xlarge ×

Graviton3 · 8 vCPU · 32 GiB

$0.4318/hr

$3,783 a year for 1

m8g.2xlarge ×

Graviton4 · 8 vCPU · 32 GiB

$0.4750/hr

$4,161 a year for 1

m7i.2xlarge ×

Xeon Sapphire Rapids · 8 vCPU · 32 GiB

$0.5334/hr

$4,673 a year for 1

Price

On-demand
$0.4318 BEST
$0.4750 +10%
$0.5334 +24%
Reserved 1 yr
$0.2721 BEST
$0.2993 +10%
$0.3360 +23%
Reserved 3 yr
$0.1866 BEST
$0.2052 +10%
$0.2304 +23%
Per vCPU
$0.0540 BEST
$0.0594 +10%
$0.0667 +24%
Per GiB of memory
$0.0135 BEST
$0.0148 +10%
$0.0167 +24%

Compute

Processor
Graviton3
Graviton4
Xeon Sapphire Rapids
Clock speed
2.5 GHz −22%
2.7 GHz −16%
3.2 GHz BEST
Architecture
arm64
arm64
x86_64
Generation
Gen 7
Gen 8
Gen 7
vCPUs
8
8
8

Memory & storage

Memory
32 GiB
32 GiB
32 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
4 GiB
4 GiB
Local disk
EBS only
EBS only
EBS only

Network

Network
Up to 15 Gbps BEST
Up to 15 Gbps BEST
Up to 12.5 Gbps −17%
EBS bandwidth
Up to 10 Gbps
Up to 10 Gbps
Up to 10 Gbps