m4 family
The m4 family has 6 sizes on AWS EC2, from 2 to 64 vCPUs and 8 to 256 GiB of memory. In US East (N. Virginia), on-demand prices run $0.1 to $3.20 per hour for Linux. It is sold in 16 regions and listed as general purpose.
Sizes and prices in US East (N. Virginia)
| Type | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr | Spot /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m4.large | 2 | 8 | $0.1 | $0.0299 | $0.062 |
| m4.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.2 | $0.0681 | $0.1239 |
| m4.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.4 | $0.1561 | $0.2478 |
| m4.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.8 | $0.1749 | $0.4956 |
| m4.10xlarge | 40 | 160 | $2.00 | $0.4502 | $1.239 |
| m4.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $3.20 | $0.6699 | $1.982 |
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Prices in USD per hour for Linux; reserved prices are 1 year, no upfront. Updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instance types.