c8gd.metal-48xl reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $3.421 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 | – | $6.79 | $6.79 | $4,956.71 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $6.467 | $6.467 | $4,720.68 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $6.337 | $6.337 | $4,626.27 | 33% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $5.928 | $5.928 | $4,327.30 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $5.646 | $5.646 | $4,121.24 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $5.533 | $5.533 | $4,038.81 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $4.55 | $4.55 | $3,321.67 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $4.213 | $4.213 | $3,075.61 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $4.129 | $4.129 | $3,014.10 | 56% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $3.93 | $3.93 | $2,869.16 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $3.639 | $3.639 | $2,656.62 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $3.421 | $3.421 | $2,497.23 | 64% | – |
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