t3vsm8i
Size for size, t3 is on average 22% cheaper than m8i on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 3 shared sizes. A burstable type against a general-purpose one with the same vCPUs and memory.
On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)
USD per hour for PostgreSQL, Single-AZ. Pick a size to compare the two types.
| Size | t3 | m8i | m8i vs t3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| large | db.t3.large $0.145 | db.m8i.large $0.19 | ▲ 31% |
| xlarge | db.t3.xlarge $0.29 | db.m8i.xlarge $0.37 | ▲ 28% |
| 2xlarge | db.t3.2xlarge $0.579 | db.m8i.2xlarge $0.75 | ▲ 30% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each family has.
Where t3 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 3 of 3 shared sizes
22% cheaperWhere m8i leads
Sizes13 sizes here vs 6
7 moreLargest size384 vCPUs vs 8
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