m8g.24xlargevsm8gn.24xlarge
m8g.24xlarge is 38% cheaper than m8gn.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,953.11 a month.
| At a glance | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $4.309/hr38% less | $6.984/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.9272/hr44% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $1.662/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 96 vCPUs, 384 GiB | 96 vCPUs, 384 GiB |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor | AWS Graviton4 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 | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge vs m8g.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $4.309 | $6.984 | ▲ 62% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 78% off$0.9272 | 76% off$1.662 | ▲ 79% |
| 1-yr reservedNo upfront | 34% off$2.85 | — | — |
| 3-yr reservedNo upfront | 55% off$1.954 | — | — |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 27% off$3.165 | 27% off$5.096 | ▲ 61% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 49% off$2.185 | 56% off$3.092 | ▲ 42% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where m8g.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$4.309 vs $6.984 per hour
38% cheaperWhere m8gn.24xlarge leads
Network baseline300 Gbps vs 40 Gbps
7.5× higherEBS baseline bandwidth60,000 Mbps vs 30,000 Mbps
2× higherClock speed2.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz
4% higherSpecs
13 of 39 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| Compute1 of 9 differ | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 96 | 96 |
| Physical cores | 96 | 96 |
| Threads per core | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 | 384 |
| Networking4 of 8 differ | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 40 Gigabit | 300 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 40 Gbps | 300 Gbps |
| Network peak | 40 Gbps | 300 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | Yes | Yes |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 | 24 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 50 |
| Storage7 of 11 differ | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 30000 Mbps | 60000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps | 60,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 30,000 Mbps | 60,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 3,750 MB/s | 7,500 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 3,750 MB/s | 7,500 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 120,000 | 240,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 120,000 | 240,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 64 | 64 |
| Instance details1 of 10 differ | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | m8g | m8gn |
| Category | General purpose | 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 | UEFI | UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for m8g.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | m8g.24xlarge | m8gn.24xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $4.309 | $6.984 | ▲ 62% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $4.309 | $6.984 | ▲ 62% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $4.802 | $7.806 | ▲ 63% |
Keep exploring
Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.
AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.