m8i.2xlargevsm8ine.2xlarge

m8i.2xlarge is 49% cheaper than m8ine.2xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $300.76 a month.

At a glancem8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge
On-demand$0.4234/hr49% less$0.8354/hr
Lowest rate$0.1683/hr52% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.3525/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size8 vCPUs, 32 GiB8 vCPUs, 32 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optionm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge vs m8i.2xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$0.4234$0.8354▲ 97%
SpotCan be interrupted60% off$0.168358% off$0.3525▲ 109%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment27% off$0.31127% off$0.6096▲ 96%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment49% off$0.214756% off$0.3699▲ 72%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where m8i.2xlarge leads
On-demand price$0.4234 vs $0.8354 per hour
49% cheaper
Network peak15 Gbps vs 12.5 Gbps
20% higher
Where m8ine.2xlarge leads
Network baseline12.5 Gbps vs 3.75 Gbps
3.3× higher

Specs

5 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 10 matchm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge
vCPUs88
Physical cores44
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
CPU makerIntelIntel
Clock speed3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Sustained clock3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMXIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge
Memory (GiB)3232
Networking3 of 8 differm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge
NetworkUp to 15000 Megabit12.5 Gigabit
Network baseline3.75 Gbps12.5 Gbps
Network peak15 Gbps12.5 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces44
IPv4 addresses per interface3030
StorageAll 11 matchm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge
StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10000 MbpsUp to 10000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth2,500 Mbps2,500 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput312.5 MB/s312.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS12,00012,000
EBS max IOPS40,00040,000
Max EBS volumes3232
Instance details2 of 10 differm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlarge
Familym8im8ine
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor1616
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYesNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFILegacy BIOS, UEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for m8i.2xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionm8i.2xlargem8ine.2xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.4234$0.8354▲ 97%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.4234$0.8354▲ 97%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

m8i.2xlargeGeneral purpose, m8i family
m8i.2xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the m8i family

Compare m8i.2xlarge with

c8i.2xlargem8g.2xlargem8i-flex.2xlarger8i.2xlarget3.2xlargem8a.2xlargem8ib.2xlargem8id.2xlargem8idb.2xlargem8idn.2xlargem8in.2xlarget2.2xlarge
m8ine.2xlargeGeneral purpose, m8ine family
m8ine.2xlarge prices and specsEvery size in the m8ine family

Compare m8ine.2xlarge with

t3.2xlargec8ine.2xlarget2.2xlarge

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