x1vsx8i
Size for size, x1 is on average 5% cheaper than x8i 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 | x1 | x8i | x8i vs x1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16xlarge | x1.16xlarge $6.669 | x8i.16xlarge $7.003 | ▲ 5% |
| 32xlarge | x1.32xlarge $13.338 | x8i.32xlarge $14.005 | ▲ 5% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where x1 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 2 of 2 shared sizes
5% cheaperWhere x8i leads
Sizes14 sizes here vs 2
12 moreLargest size384 vCPUs vs 128
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Each family's own page, and how it compares with others.