r8gd.2xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.2211 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 | – | $0.4265 | $0.4265 | $311.34 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.4062 | $0.4062 | $296.51 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.3981 | $0.3981 | $290.58 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.3694 | $0.3694 | $269.69 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.3518 | $0.3518 | $256.85 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.3448 | $0.3448 | $251.71 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.302 | $0.302 | $220.46 | 49% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.2796 | $0.2796 | $204.13 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.274 | $0.274 | $200.05 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $0.254 | $0.254 | $185.44 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.2352 | $0.2352 | $171.70 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.2211 | $0.2211 | $161.40 | 62% | – |
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