m7g.8xlargevsm7gd.8xlarge
m7g.8xlarge is 24% cheaper than m7gd.8xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $294.19 a month.
| At a glance | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1.306/hr24% less | $1.709/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.5922/hr20% less3-yr reserved, no upfront | $0.7381/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront |
| Size | 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB | 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB |
| Processor | AWS Graviton3 Processor | AWS Graviton3 Processor |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge vs m7g.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $1.306 | $1.709 | ▲ 31% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 50% off$0.6477 | 47% off$0.9116 | ▲ 41% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 34% off$0.8637 | 37% off$1.076 | ▲ 25% |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 55% off$0.5922 | 57% off$0.7381 | ▲ 25% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 27% off$0.9592 | 27% off$1.251 | ▲ 30% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 49% off$0.6621 | 50% off$0.8599 | ▲ 30% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where m7g.8xlarge leads
On-demand price$1.306 vs $1.709 per hour
24% cheaperMax EBS volumes27 vs 26
4% higherWhere m7gd.8xlarge leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Specs
4 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 9 match | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 | 32 |
| Physical cores | 32 | 32 |
| Threads per core | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton3 Processor | AWS Graviton3 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.6 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 | 128 |
| NetworkingAll 8 match | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 15 Gigabit | 15 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 15 Gbps | 15 Gbps |
| Network peak | 15 Gbps | 15 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | No |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 | 30 |
| Storage3 of 12 differ | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | 1 x 1900 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | – | 1 × 1,900 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 10000 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,250 MB/s | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 | 26 |
| Instance details1 of 10 differ | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | m7g | m7gd |
| Category | General purpose | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 64 | 64 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI | UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for m7g.8xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | m7g.8xlarge | m7gd.8xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $0.9331 | $1.136 | ▲ 22% |
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $1.306 | $1.709 | ▲ 31% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $1.306 | $1.709 | ▲ 31% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $1.306 | $1.709 | ▲ 31% |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1 | $1.371 | $1.794 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5 | $1.387 | $1.812 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7 | $1.387 | $1.812 | ▲ 31% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $1.387 | $1.814 | ▲ 31% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $1.454 | $1.905 | ▲ 31% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $1.455 | $1.905 | ▲ 31% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $1.51 | $1.981 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2 | $1.518 | $1.987 | ▲ 31% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $1.523 | $1.996 | ▲ 31% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $1.523 | $2.011 | ▲ 32% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $1.564 | $2.056 | ▲ 31% |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1 | $1.601 | $2.096 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $1.605 | $2.102 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $1.632 | $2.132 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $1.632 | $2.147 | ▲ 32% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $1.686 | $2.208 | ▲ 31% |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6 | $1.714 | $2.254 | ▲ 32% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $2.081 | $2.722 | ▲ 31% |
Keep exploring
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.