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Size for size, m8i is on average 24% cheaper than r8i on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 13 shared sizes. Same size and generation, tuned for different work (general, compute or memory).
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | m8i | r8i | r8i vs m8i |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | m8i.large $0.1058 | r8i.large $0.1389 | ▲ 31% |
| xlarge | m8i.xlarge $0.2117 | r8i.xlarge $0.2778 | ▲ 31% |
| 2xlarge | m8i.2xlarge $0.4234 | r8i.2xlarge $0.5557 | ▲ 31% |
| 4xlarge | m8i.4xlarge $0.8467 | r8i.4xlarge $1.111 | ▲ 31% |
| 8xlarge | m8i.8xlarge $1.693 | r8i.8xlarge $2.223 | ▲ 31% |
| 12xlarge | m8i.12xlarge $2.54 | r8i.12xlarge $3.334 | ▲ 31% |
| 16xlarge | m8i.16xlarge $3.387 | r8i.16xlarge $4.445 | ▲ 31% |
| 24xlarge | m8i.24xlarge $5.08 | r8i.24xlarge $6.668 | ▲ 31% |
| 32xlarge | m8i.32xlarge $6.774 | r8i.32xlarge $8.891 | ▲ 31% |
| 48xlarge | m8i.48xlarge $10.161 | r8i.48xlarge $13.336 | ▲ 31% |
| metal-48xl | m8i.metal-48xl $10.161 | r8i.metal-48xl $13.336 | ▲ 31% |
| 96xlarge | m8i.96xlarge $20.321 | r8i.96xlarge $26.673 | ▲ 31% |
| metal-96xl | m8i.metal-96xl $20.321 | r8i.metal-96xl $26.673 | ▲ 31% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m8i leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 13 of 13 shared sizes
24% cheaperSpot priceLower in 8 of 13 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r8i leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
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