i8g.largevsi8ge.large

i8g.large is 28% cheaper than i8ge.large on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $47.96 a month.

At a glancei8g.largei8ge.large
On-demand$0.1716/hr28% less$0.2373/hr
Lowest rate$0.0333/hr38% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.0538/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size2 vCPUs, 16 GiB2 vCPUs, 16 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optioni8g.largei8ge.largei8ge.large vs i8g.large
On-demandPay by the hour$0.1716$0.2373▲ 38%
SpotCan be interrupted81% off$0.033377% off$0.0538▲ 62%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment22% off$0.133521% off$0.1874▲ 40%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment45% off$0.095250% off$0.1191▲ 25%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where i8g.large leads
On-demand price$0.1716 vs $0.2373 per hour
28% cheaper
Where i8ge.large leads
Network peak25 Gbps vs 10 Gbps
2.5× higher

Specs

6 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchi8g.largei8ge.large
vCPUs22
Physical cores22
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed2.7 GHz2.7 GHz
Sustained clock2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchi8g.largei8ge.large
Memory (GiB)1616
Networking3 of 8 differi8g.largei8ge.large
NetworkUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Network baseline1.172 Gbps2.1 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps25 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces33
IPv4 addresses per interface1010
Storage2 of 12 differi8g.largei8ge.large
Storage1 x 468GB1 x 1250 NVMe SSD
Local disks1 × 468 GB SSD1 × 1,250 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10 GbpsUp to 10 Gbps
EBS baseline bandwidth625 Mbps625 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput78.125 MB/s78.125 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS2,5002,500
EBS max IOPS40,00040,000
Max EBS volumes3232
Instance details1 of 10 differi8g.largei8ge.large
Familyi8gi8ge
CategoryStorage optimizedStorage optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor44
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYesYes
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for i8g.large first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regioni8g.largei8ge.largeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.1716$0.2373▲ 38%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.1716$0.2373▲ 38%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.1716$0.2373▲ 38%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.1794$0.2489▲ 39%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.1891$0.2625▲ 39%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.1891$0.2625▲ 39%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.1947$0.2699▲ 39%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.1991$0.2762▲ 39%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.1991$0.2762▲ 39%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.2013$0.2793▲ 39%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.2016$0.2793▲ 39%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.2046$0.2835▲ 39%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.2057$0.2846▲ 38%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.2057$0.2846▲ 38%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.2068$0.2867▲ 39%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.2068$0.2867▲ 39%

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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.