r8gb.xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.1284 per hour effective, 65% 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 | – | $0.264 | $0.264 | $192.71 | 28% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.2514 | $0.2514 | $183.53 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.2464 | $0.2464 | $179.86 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.2296 | $0.2296 | $167.57 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.2186 | $0.2186 | $159.59 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.2142 | $0.2142 | $156.40 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.17 | $0.17 | $124.10 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.1574 | $0.1574 | $114.90 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1543 | $0.1543 | $112.61 | 58% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.1475 | $0.1475 | $107.70 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.1366 | $0.1366 | $99.72 | 63% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.1284 | $0.1284 | $93.73 | 65% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.