m8g.large
m8g.large is an AWS EC2 instance with 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.0898 per hour on demand ($65.55 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0594 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0354 per hour. It is sold in 34 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0642 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.0642 | $0.0341 | $0.0424 | $0.0292 | $0.0474 | $0.0322 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $0.0642 | $0.0064 | $0.0424 | $0.0291 | $0.0474 | $0.0323 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.0898 | $0.0354 | $0.0594 | $0.0407 | $0.0659 | $0.0455 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.0898 | $0.0358 | $0.0594 | $0.0407 | $0.0659 | $0.0455 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.0898 | $0.0252 | $0.0594 | $0.0407 | $0.0659 | $0.0455 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $0.0942 | – | $0.0623 | $0.0428 | $0.0692 | $0.0478 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $0.0954 | $0.0443 | $0.0631 | $0.0433 | $0.071 | $0.0484 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $0.0954 | $0.0372 | $0.0631 | $0.0433 | $0.071 | $0.0484 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $0.0954 | $0.0165 | $0.0631 | $0.0433 | $0.0724 | $0.0496 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $0.1 | $0.0202 | $0.0661 | $0.0453 | $0.0759 | $0.0525 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.1 | $0.0491 | $0.0662 | $0.0454 | $0.0759 | $0.0526 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.1001 | $0.0433 | $0.066 | $0.0456 | $0.0732 | $0.0505 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $0.1001 | $0.0325 | $0.066 | $0.0456 | $0.0732 | $0.0505 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.1038 | $0.0289 | $0.0686 | $0.0472 | $0.0788 | $0.054 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $0.1043 | – | – | – | $0.079 | $0.0542 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.1047 | $0.0398 | $0.0693 | $0.0475 | $0.0795 | $0.055 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.1047 | $0.0385 | $0.0691 | $0.0477 | $0.0794 | $0.055 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.1047 | $0.0412 | $0.0691 | $0.0477 | $0.0797 | $0.0546 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.1075 | $0.0528 | $0.0711 | $0.0488 | $0.082 | $0.0559 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $0.11 | $0.0263 | $0.0728 | $0.0499 | $0.0889 | $0.0628 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.1103 | $0.0274 | $0.0722 | $0.0498 | $0.079 | $0.0577 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.1122 | $0.0471 | $0.0742 | $0.0509 | $0.0836 | $0.0569 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.1122 | $0.0531 | $0.0742 | $0.0509 | $0.0853 | $0.0588 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $0.1122 | $0.0112 | $0.0742 | $0.0509 | $0.0836 | $0.0569 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $0.1122 | $0.0243 | $0.0742 | $0.0509 | $0.0853 | $0.0588 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.1131 | – | $0.0748 | $0.0513 | $0.0894 | $0.0592 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.1131 | – | $0.0748 | $0.0513 | $0.0894 | $0.0592 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.1159 | $0.0519 | $0.0768 | $0.0525 | $0.0878 | $0.0602 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $0.1159 | $0.0361 | $0.073 | $0.0501 | $0.0929 | $0.0672 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $0.1183 | $0.0346 | $0.0783 | $0.0537 | $0.0969 | $0.0715 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $0.1188 | $0.0362 | $0.0748 | $0.0513 | $0.0959 | $0.0678 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $0.1234 | – | $0.0816 | $0.056 | $0.0919 | $0.0626 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $0.1234 | – | $0.0816 | $0.056 | $0.0919 | $0.0626 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.1431 | $0.0341 | $0.0887 | $0.0647 | $0.0972 | $0.0742 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.0898 | $0.0594 | $0.0407 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.0933 | – | – |
| RHEL | $0.1186 | $0.0882 | $0.0695 |
| SUSE | $0.1461 | $0.0844 | $0.0632 |
| RHEL HA | $0.1536 | $0.1232 | $0.1045 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Physical cores | 2 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 8 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 12.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 0.937 Gbps |
| Network peak | 12.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 3 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 10 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 10 Gbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 630 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 78.75 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 3,600 |
| EBS max IOPS | 40,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m8g.large |
| Family | m8g |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 4 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other m8g sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m8g.medium | 1 | 4 | $0.0449 |
| m8g.large | 2 | 8 | $0.0898 |
| m8g.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.1795 |
| m8g.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.359 |
| m8g.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.7181 |
| m8g.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.436 |
| m8g.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $2.154 |
| m8g.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $2.872 |
| m8g.24xlarge | 96 | 384 | $4.309 |
| m8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 384 | $4.309 |
| m8g.48xlarge | 192 | 768 | $8.617 |
| m8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 768 | $8.617 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.