c8gd.2xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.1425 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 | – | $0.2829 | $0.2829 | $206.53 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.2695 | $0.2695 | $196.70 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.2641 | $0.2641 | $192.76 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.247 | $0.247 | $180.30 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.2352 | $0.2352 | $171.72 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.2305 | $0.2305 | $168.29 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.1896 | $0.1896 | $138.40 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.1756 | $0.1756 | $128.15 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.172 | $0.172 | $125.59 | 56% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.1638 | $0.1638 | $119.54 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.1516 | $0.1516 | $110.69 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1425 | $0.1425 | $104.05 | 64% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.