c8gd.12xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.8552 per hour effective, 64% less.
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Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.698 | $1.698 | $1,239.18 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.617 | $1.617 | $1,180.17 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.584 | $1.584 | $1,156.57 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.482 | $1.482 | $1,081.82 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.411 | $1.411 | $1,030.31 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.383 | $1.383 | $1,009.70 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.138 | $1.138 | $830.42 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.053 | $1.053 | $768.90 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.032 | $1.032 | $753.53 | 56% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.9826 | $0.9826 | $717.29 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.9098 | $0.9098 | $664.15 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.8552 | $0.8552 | $624.30 | 64% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.