m8gd.12xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $1.041 per hour effective, 62% less.
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Linux prices. Effective price spreads any upfront payment over the term; break-even is the month the commitment starts costing less than on demand.
| Term | Option | Payment | Upfront | Hourly | Effective /hr | Effective /mo | Saving | Break-even |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $2.027 | $2.027 | $1,479.56 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.93 | $1.93 | $1,409.10 | 30% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.892 | $1.892 | $1,380.92 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.744 | $1.744 | $1,272.86 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.661 | $1.661 | $1,212.25 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.627 | $1.627 | $1,188.00 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.393 | $1.393 | $1,016.87 | 50% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.29 | $1.29 | $941.55 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.264 | $1.264 | $922.71 | 54% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.196 | $1.196 | $872.82 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.107 | $1.107 | $808.16 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.041 | $1.041 | $759.67 | 62% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.