r5ad.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
A 1-year standard reserved instance for r5ad.8xlarge with no upfront payment costs $1.32 per hour in US East (N. Virginia), 37% less than on demand ($2.096). The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.788 per hour effective, 62% less.
Every option in US East (N. Virginia)
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 | – | $1.525 | $1.525 | $1,113.25 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.453 | $1.453 | $1,060.69 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.423 | $1.423 | $1,038.79 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.525 | $1.525 | $1,113.25 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $6,362.00 | $0.726 | $1.452 | $1,060.15 | 31% | month 7 |
| 1 year | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $12,470.00 | $0 | $1.424 | $1,039.17 | 32% | month 9 |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.32 | $1.32 | $963.60 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.258 | $1.258 | $918.34 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.232 | $1.232 | $899.36 | 41% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $1.32 | $1.32 | $963.60 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $5,508.00 | $0.629 | $1.258 | $918.17 | 40% | month 6 |
| 1 year | Standard reserved | All upfront | $10,796.00 | $0 | $1.232 | $899.67 | 41% | month 8 |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.08 | $1.08 | $788.40 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.00 | $1.00 | $730.00 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.98 | $0.98 | $715.40 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | No upfront | – | $1.08 | $1.08 | $788.40 | 48% | – |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | Partial upfront | $13,137.00 | $0.5 | $0.9999 | $729.92 | 52% | month 12 |
| 3 years | Convertible reserved | All upfront | $25,749.00 | $0 | $0.9798 | $715.25 | 53% | month 17 |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.905 | $0.905 | $660.65 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.838 | $0.838 | $611.74 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.788 | $0.788 | $575.24 | 62% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | No upfront | – | $0.905 | $0.905 | $660.65 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | Partial upfront | $11,017.00 | $0.419 | $0.8382 | $611.90 | 60% | month 9 |
| 3 years | Standard reserved | All upfront | $20,711.00 | $0 | $0.7881 | $575.31 | 62% | month 14 |
Reserved prices by region
No upfront, standard, USD per hour.
| Region | On-demand | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 3-yr saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $1.329 | $0.837 | $0.574 | 57% |
| US East (N. Virginia) | $2.096 | $1.32 | $0.905 | 57% |
| US East (Ohio) | $2.096 | $1.32 | $0.905 | 57% |
| US West (Oregon) | $2.096 | $1.32 | $0.905 | 57% |
| Canada (Central) | $2.304 | $1.452 | $0.995 | 57% |
| EU (Ireland) | $2.336 | $1.472 | $1.009 | 57% |
| US West (N. California) | $2.368 | $1.492 | $1.023 | 57% |
| EU (Paris) | $2.448 | $1.542 | $1.058 | 57% |
| EU (London) | $2.464 | $1.552 | $1.064 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $2.528 | $1.588 | $1.092 | 57% |
| EU (Frankfurt) | $2.528 | $1.593 | $1.092 | 57% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $2.528 | $1.593 | $1.092 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $2.544 | $1.603 | $1.099 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $2.544 | $1.595 | $1.099 | 57% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $2.544 | $1.603 | $1.099 | 57% |
| South America (Sao Paulo) | $3.328 | $2.097 | $1.438 | 57% |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.