r8gd.8xlarge reserved and savings plan prices
The biggest saving is a 3-year EC2 Instance Savings Plan paid all upfront, at $0.8844 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 | – | $1.706 | $1.706 | $1,245.35 | 27% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.625 | $1.625 | $1,186.05 | 31% | – |
| 1 year | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.592 | $1.592 | $1,162.33 | 32% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.478 | $1.478 | $1,078.76 | 37% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.407 | $1.407 | $1,027.39 | 40% | – |
| 1 year | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.379 | $1.379 | $1,006.85 | 41% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.208 | $1.208 | $881.85 | 49% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $1.119 | $1.119 | $816.53 | 52% | – |
| 3 years | Compute Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $1.096 | $1.096 | $800.20 | 53% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | No upfront | – | $1.016 | $1.016 | $741.77 | 57% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | Partial upfront | – | $0.9409 | $0.9409 | $686.83 | 60% | – |
| 3 years | EC2 Instance Savings Plan | All upfront | – | $0.8844 | $0.8844 | $645.61 | 62% | – |
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Prices in USD, updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 options.