m8idbvsr8idb
Size for size, m8idb is on average 19% cheaper than r8idb 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 | m8idb | r8idb | r8idb vs m8idb |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | m8idb.large $0.1909 | r8idb.large $0.2345 | ▲ 23% |
| xlarge | m8idb.xlarge $0.3819 | r8idb.xlarge $0.4689 | ▲ 23% |
| 2xlarge | m8idb.2xlarge $0.7638 | r8idb.2xlarge $0.9379 | ▲ 23% |
| 4xlarge | m8idb.4xlarge $1.528 | r8idb.4xlarge $1.876 | ▲ 23% |
| 8xlarge | m8idb.8xlarge $3.055 | r8idb.8xlarge $3.752 | ▲ 23% |
| 12xlarge | m8idb.12xlarge $4.583 | r8idb.12xlarge $5.627 | ▲ 23% |
| 16xlarge | m8idb.16xlarge $6.11 | r8idb.16xlarge $7.503 | ▲ 23% |
| 24xlarge | m8idb.24xlarge $9.165 | r8idb.24xlarge $11.255 | ▲ 23% |
| 32xlarge | m8idb.32xlarge $12.22 | r8idb.32xlarge $15.006 | ▲ 23% |
| 48xlarge | m8idb.48xlarge $18.33 | r8idb.48xlarge $22.509 | ▲ 23% |
| metal-48xl | m8idb.metal-48xl $18.33 | r8idb.metal-48xl $22.509 | ▲ 23% |
| 96xlarge | m8idb.96xlarge $36.66 | r8idb.96xlarge $45.018 | ▲ 23% |
| metal-96xl | m8idb.metal-96xl $36.66 | r8idb.metal-96xl $45.018 | ▲ 23% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where m8idb leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 13 of 13 shared sizes
19% cheaperSpot priceLower in 9 of 13 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere r8idb leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
Keep exploring
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