c7i.24xlargevsm7i.24xlarge
c7i.24xlarge is 11% cheaper than m7i.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $404.71 a month.
| At a glance | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $4.284/hr11% less | $4.838/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.542/hrSpot, can be interrupted | $1.007/hr35% lessSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 96 vCPUs, 192 GiB | 96 vCPUs, 384 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) | Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge vs c7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $4.284 | $4.838 | ▲ 13% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 64% off$1.542 | 79% off$1.007 | ▼ 35% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 34% off$2.834 | 34% off$3.201 | ▲ 13% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 56% off$1.886 | 55% off$2.195 | ▲ 16% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 28% off$3.096 | 27% off$3.555 | ▲ 15% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 52% off$2.068 | 49% off$2.454 | ▲ 19% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where c7i.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$4.284 vs $4.838 per hour
11% cheaperWhere m7i.24xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)384 vs 192
2× higherSpecs
3 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 10 match | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 | 96 |
| Physical cores | 48 | 48 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) | Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX |
| Burstable | No | No |
| Memory1 of 1 differ | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 | 384 |
| NetworkingAll 8 match | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 37500 Megabit | 37500 Megabit |
| Network baseline | 37.5 Gbps | 37.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 37.5 Gbps | 37.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | No |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 | 15 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 50 |
| StorageAll 11 match | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 30000 Mbps | 30000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps | 30,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps | 30,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 3,750 MB/s | 3,750 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 3,750 MB/s | 3,750 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 120,000 | 120,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 64 | 64 |
| Instance details2 of 10 differ | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | c7i | m7i |
| Category | Compute optimized | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 192 | 192 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for c7i.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | c7i.24xlarge | m7i.24xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5 | $4.199 | $5.141 | ▲ 22% |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7 | $4.199 | $5.141 | ▲ 22% |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2 | $4.284 | $5.09 | ▲ 19% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $4.284 | $5.09 | ▲ 19% |
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $4.284 | $4.838 | ▲ 13% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $4.284 | $4.838 | ▲ 13% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $4.284 | $4.838 | ▲ 13% |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1 | $4.498 | $5.08 | ▲ 13% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $4.586 | $5.141 | ▲ 12% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $4.596 | $5.393 | ▲ 17% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $4.596 | $5.393 | ▲ 17% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $4.687 | $5.393 | ▲ 15% |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1 | $4.826 | $5.663 | ▲ 17% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $4.838 | $5.947 | ▲ 23% |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2 | $4.854 | $5.625 | ▲ 16% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $4.889 | $5.796 | ▲ 19% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3 | $4.939 | $6.048 | ▲ 22% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $4.939 | $6.048 | ▲ 22% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $5.09 | $5.594 | ▲ 10% |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1 | $5.09 | $5.645 | ▲ 11% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $5.09 | $5.645 | ▲ 11% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $5.141 | $6.098 | ▲ 19% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $5.141 | $6.098 | ▲ 19% |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1 | $5.148 | $5.932 | ▲ 15% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $5.342 | $5.645 | ▲ 6% |
| Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2 | $5.378 | $6.375 | ▲ 19% |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3 | $5.393 | $6.25 | ▲ 16% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $5.393 | $6.25 | ▲ 16% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $5.443 | $6.653 | ▲ 22% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4 | $5.594 | $6.048 | ▲ 8% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $5.594 | $6.048 | ▲ 8% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $5.746 | $6.401 | ▲ 11% |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6 | $5.874 | $6.35 | ▲ 8% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $6.602 | $7.711 | ▲ 17% |
Keep exploring
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.