EC2 Prices
m General purpose
4 Generation 4
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large 2 vCPU · 8 GiB

$0.1260/hr

On-demand in US-West

2 vCPU

Xeon Haswell, 2.4 GHz

8 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

EBS only

Local storage

Moderate

Network bandwidth

450 Mbps

EBS bandwidth

x86_64

Architecture

Every way to pay

Prices in US-West. Bars are relative to on-demand.

PlanMonthlyYearlySaves

On-demand

Pay by the second, no commitment

$91.98$1,104

Reserved, 1 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$61.32$736−33%

Reserved, 3 yr

No upfront, this size and region

$41.03$492−55%

What will it cost me?

Enter how you plan to run it.

× m4.large, on-demand

/mo

a year

You run these most of the time. A 1-year reservation bills every hour, and would still cost /mo.

Same usage on each planMonthlyYearly
On-demand
Reserved 1 yr
Reserved 3 yr

Reservations bill every hour of the month, whether the instance runs or not.

Other sizes in this family

Price roughly doubles with each step. Pick a size to open it.

Price in every region

Cheapest in US East (N. Virginia). Moving from US-West would save $228 a year per instance.

Not offered in Calgary , Central , US-East , Paris , Zurich , Stockholm , Milan , Spain , Hyderabad , Jakarta , Melbourne , Malaysia , New Zealand , Thailand , Hong Kong , Taipei , UAE , Bahrain , Tel Aviv , Cape Town .

Same shape, other families

Every instance with 2 vCPU · 8 GiB in US-West, ranked by price.

InstanceProcessorGenerationLocal diskPrice/hrvs m4.large
t4g.largeGraviton2Gen 4EBS only$0.0784−38%
t3a.largeEPYC NaplesGen 3EBS only$0.0878−30%
m6g.largeGraviton2Gen 6EBS only$0.0968−23%
t3.largeXeon SkylakeNewestEBS only$0.0976−23%
m7g.largeGraviton3Gen 7EBS only$0.1028−18%
t2.largeXeon FamilyGen 2EBS only$0.1088−14%
m5a.largeEPYC NaplesGen 5EBS only$0.1090−13%
m8g.largeGraviton4Gen 8EBS only$0.1131−10%
m6gd.largeGraviton2Gen 6118 GB NVMe$0.1144−9%
m7i-flex.largeXeon Sapphire RapidsGen 7EBS only$0.1207−4%
m5.largeXeon SkylakeNewestEBS only$0.1210−4%
m6i.largeXeon Ice LakeGen 6EBS only$0.1210−4%
m4.largeXeon HaswellGen 4EBS only$0.1260—
m8i-flex.largeXeon Granite RapidsNewestEBS only$0.1267+1%
m7i.largeXeon Sapphire RapidsGen 7EBS only$0.1270+1%
m5ad.largeEPYC NaplesGen 575 GB NVMe$0.1310+4%
m8i.largeXeon Granite RapidsNewestEBS only$0.1334+6%
m5d.largeXeon SkylakeGen 575 GB NVMe$0.1430+13%
m8gd.largeGraviton4Gen 8118 GB NVMe$0.1460+16%
m5n.largeXeon Cascade LakeGen 5EBS only$0.1490+18%
m6id.largeXeon Ice LakeGen 6118 GB NVMe$0.1502+19%
m8a.largeEPYC TurinNewestEBS only$0.1534+22%
m5dn.largeXeon Cascade LakeGen 575 GB NVMe$0.1710+36%
m6in.largeXeon Ice LakeGen 6EBS only$0.1743+38%
m6idn.largeXeon Ice LakeGen 6118 GB NVMe$0.2001+59%

Specifications

API name
m4.large
Processor
Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell)
Local storage
EBS only
Family
General purpose
Clock speed
2.4 GHz
Network
Moderate
Generation
Gen 4
Architecture
x86_64
EBS bandwidth
450 Mbps
vCPUs
2
Memory
8 GiB
GPUs
None