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Size for size, m8g is on average 26% cheaper than m8a on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 12 shared sizes. Same size and generation on a different processor.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | m8a | m8g | m8g vs m8a |
|---|---|---|---|
| medium | m8a.medium $0.0609 | m8g.medium $0.0449 | ▼ 26% |
| large | m8a.large $0.1217 | m8g.large $0.0898 | ▼ 26% |
| xlarge | m8a.xlarge $0.2434 | m8g.xlarge $0.1795 | ▼ 26% |
| 2xlarge | m8a.2xlarge $0.4869 | m8g.2xlarge $0.359 | ▼ 26% |
| 4xlarge | m8a.4xlarge $0.9738 | m8g.4xlarge $0.7181 | ▼ 26% |
| 8xlarge | m8a.8xlarge $1.948 | m8g.8xlarge $1.436 | ▼ 26% |
| 12xlarge | m8a.12xlarge $2.921 | m8g.12xlarge $2.154 | ▼ 26% |
| 16xlarge | m8a.16xlarge $3.895 | m8g.16xlarge $2.872 | ▼ 26% |
| 24xlarge | m8a.24xlarge $5.843 | m8g.24xlarge $4.309 | ▼ 26% |
| metal-24xl | m8a.metal-24xl $5.843 | m8g.metal-24xl $4.309 | ▼ 26% |
| 48xlarge | m8a.48xlarge $11.685 | m8g.48xlarge $8.617 | ▼ 26% |
| metal-48xl | m8a.metal-48xl $11.685 | m8g.metal-48xl $8.617 | ▼ 26% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m8a leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Where m8g leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 12 of 12 shared sizes
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