m8idb.metal-96xl reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $12.406 per hour effective, 66% 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 | – | $26.791 | $26.791 | $19,557.78 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $25.516 | $25.516 | $18,626.45 | 30% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $25.005 | $25.005 | $18,253.93 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $23.096 | $23.096 | $16,860.15 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $21.996 | $21.996 | $16,057.29 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $21.556 | $21.556 | $15,736.14 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $16.388 | $16.388 | $11,963.00 | 55% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $15.174 | $15.174 | $11,076.85 | 59% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $14.87 | $14.87 | $10,855.32 | 59% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $14.254 | $14.254 | $10,405.12 | 61% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $13.198 | $13.198 | $9,634.37 | 64% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $12.406 | $12.406 | $9,056.31 | 66% | – |
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