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Size for size, c7a is on average 5% cheaper than c8a on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 11 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | c7a | c8a | c8a vs c7a |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | c7a.medium $0.0513 | c8a.medium $0.0539 | ▲ 5% |
| large | c7a.large $0.1026 | c8a.large $0.1078 | ▲ 5% |
| xlarge | c7a.xlarge $0.2053 | c8a.xlarge $0.2155 | ▲ 5% |
| 2xlarge | c7a.2xlarge $0.4106 | c8a.2xlarge $0.4311 | ▲ 5% |
| 4xlarge | c7a.4xlarge $0.8211 | c8a.4xlarge $0.8622 | ▲ 5% |
| 8xlarge | c7a.8xlarge $1.642 | c8a.8xlarge $1.724 | ▲ 5% |
| 12xlarge | c7a.12xlarge $2.463 | c8a.12xlarge $2.587 | ▲ 5% |
| 16xlarge | c7a.16xlarge $3.284 | c8a.16xlarge $3.449 | ▲ 5% |
| 24xlarge | c7a.24xlarge $4.927 | c8a.24xlarge $5.173 | ▲ 5% |
| 48xlarge | c7a.48xlarge $9.853 | c8a.48xlarge $10.346 | ▲ 5% |
| metal-48xl | c7a.metal-48xl $9.853 | c8a.metal-48xl $10.346 | ▲ 5% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where c7a leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 11 of 11 shared sizes
5% cheaperSpot priceLower in 6 of 11 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere c8a leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
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