t3a.large
t3a.large is an AWS EC2 instance with 2 vCPUs, 8 GiB memory (AMD EPYC 7571). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.0752 per hour on demand ($54.90 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.0471 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.0217 per hour. It is sold in 19 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $0.0493 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $0.0493 | $0.0183 | $0.031 | $0.0208 | $0.0357 | $0.0239 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $0.0752 | $0.0217 | $0.0471 | $0.0325 | $0.0542 | $0.0374 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $0.0752 | $0.0271 | $0.0471 | $0.0325 | $0.0542 | $0.0374 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $0.0752 | $0.0339 | $0.0471 | $0.0325 | $0.0542 | $0.0374 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $0.0816 | $0.0399 | $0.0514 | $0.0353 | $0.0668 | $0.0472 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $0.0835 | $0.0382 | $0.0526 | $0.0361 | $0.0605 | $0.0416 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $0.085 | $0.0279 | $0.0535 | $0.0367 | $0.069 | $0.0497 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $0.085 | $0.0359 | $0.0535 | $0.0367 | $0.069 | $0.0497 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $0.0858 | $0.0235 | $0.054 | $0.037 | $0.0702 | $0.0496 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $0.0862 | $0.0305 | $0.0543 | $0.0373 | $0.0705 | $0.0499 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $0.0864 | $0.0379 | $0.0544 | $0.0373 | $0.0717 | $0.0508 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $0.0878 | – | $0.0553 | $0.0379 | $0.0718 | $0.0476 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $0.0878 | – | $0.0553 | $0.0379 | $0.0718 | $0.0476 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $0.0893 | $0.0353 | $0.0562 | $0.0386 | $0.0755 | $0.0512 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $0.0936 | $0.035 | $0.0566 | $0.0404 | $0.065 | $0.0474 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $0.0944 | $0.036 | $0.0594 | $0.04 | $0.0682 | $0.046 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $0.095 | $0.0359 | $0.0599 | $0.0411 | $0.0742 | $0.0529 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $0.0979 | $0.0366 | $0.0617 | $0.0423 | $0.0769 | $0.0556 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $0.121 | $0.0293 | $0.0695 | $0.0523 | $0.0799 | $0.0604 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $0.0752 | $0.0471 | $0.0325 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $0.0787 | – | – |
| Windows | $0.1028 | $0.0747 | $0.0601 |
| RHEL | $0.104 | $0.0759 | $0.0613 |
| SUSE | $0.1315 | $0.0721 | $0.0545 |
| RHEL HA | $0.139 | $0.1109 | $0.0963 |
| Linux SQL Web | $0.1428 | $0.1147 | $0.1001 |
| Windows SQL Web | $0.1704 | $0.1423 | $0.1277 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $0.1716 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 2 |
| Physical cores | 1 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD EPYC 7571 |
| CPU maker | AMD |
| Clock speed | 2.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.2 GHz |
| Processor features | AVX; AVX2; AMD Turbo |
| Burstable | Yes |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 8 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 0.512 Gbps |
| Network peak | 5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 3 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 12 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 2780 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 695 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 2,780 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 86.875 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 347.5 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 4,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 15,700 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | t3a.large |
| Family | t3a |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 4 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
Compare t3a.large
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Other t3a sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| t3a.nano | 2 | 0.5 | $0.0047 |
| t3a.micro | 2 | 1 | $0.0094 |
| t3a.small | 2 | 2 | $0.0188 |
| t3a.medium | 2 | 4 | $0.0376 |
| t3a.large | 2 | 8 | $0.0752 |
| t3a.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.1504 |
| t3a.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.3008 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.