m8i.8xlargevsm8ine.8xlarge
m8i.8xlarge is 49% cheaper than m8ine.8xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,203.19 a month.
| At a glance | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $1.693/hr49% less | $3.342/hr |
| Lowest rate | $0.6482/hr63% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $1.744/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB | 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge vs m8i.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $1.693 | $3.342 | ▲ 97% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 62% off$0.6482 | 48% off$1.744 | ▲ 169% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 27% off$1.244 | 27% off$2.438 | ▲ 96% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 49% off$0.8588 | 56% off$1.48 | ▲ 72% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where m8i.8xlarge leads
On-demand price$1.693 vs $3.342 per hour
49% cheaperMax network interfaces10 vs 8
25% higherWhere m8ine.8xlarge leads
Network baseline50 Gbps vs 15 Gbps
3.3× higherSpecs
6 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 10 match | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 | 32 |
| Physical cores | 16 | 16 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.9 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.9 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 | 128 |
| Networking4 of 8 differ | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | 15000 Megabit | 50 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 15 Gbps | 50 Gbps |
| Network peak | 15 Gbps | 50 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | No |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 10 | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 | 50 |
| StorageAll 11 match | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only | EBS only |
| 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 | 32 | 32 |
| Instance details2 of 10 differ | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | m8i | m8ine |
| 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 | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for m8i.8xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | m8i.8xlarge | m8ine.8xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $1.693 | $3.342 | ▲ 97% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $1.693 | $3.342 | ▲ 97% |
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.