p2vsp3
Size for size, p2 is on average 41% cheaper than p3 on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 2 shared sizes. Same size, one generation apart.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | p2 | p3 | p3 vs p2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8xlarge | p2.8xlarge $7.20 | p3.8xlarge $12.24 | ▲ 70% |
| 16xlarge | p2.16xlarge $14.40 | p3.16xlarge $24.48 | ▲ 70% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where p2 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 2 of 2 shared sizes
41% cheaperSpot priceLower in 2 of 2 shared sizes
Cheaper spotWhere p3 leads
No clear lead on the measures we compare.
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Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.