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Size for size, i4g is on average 10% cheaper than i8g on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 6 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 | i4g | i8g | i8g vs i4g |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | i4g.large $0.1544 | i8g.large $0.1716 | ▲ 11% |
| xlarge | i4g.xlarge $0.3089 | i8g.xlarge $0.3432 | ▲ 11% |
| 2xlarge | i4g.2xlarge $0.6178 | i8g.2xlarge $0.6864 | ▲ 11% |
| 4xlarge | i4g.4xlarge $1.236 | i8g.4xlarge $1.373 | ▲ 11% |
| 8xlarge | i4g.8xlarge $2.471 | i8g.8xlarge $2.746 | ▲ 11% |
| 16xlarge | i4g.16xlarge $4.942 | i8g.16xlarge $5.491 | ▲ 11% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where i4g leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 6 of 6 shared sizes
10% cheaperSpot priceLower in 6 of 6 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere i8g leads
Sizes11 sizes here vs 6
5 moreLargest size192 vCPUs vs 64
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