m8g.xlarge
Amazon EC2 · M8g family
The m8g.xlarge is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton4 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.1283 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 4
- memory
- 16 GiB
- processor
- Graviton
- on-demand
- $0.1795
- spot
- –
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.1188
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
2.7 GHz
$131/mo · us-east-1
not offered
−34% vs on-demand
m8g.xlarge price by region
34 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia | $0.1283 | $0.0849 | $0.0582 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $0.1283 | $0.0848 | $0.0584 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $0.1795 | $0.1188 | $0.0814 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $0.1795 | $0.1188 | $0.0814 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $0.1795 | $0.1188 | $0.0814 |
| Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America | $0.1885 | $0.1247 | $0.0855 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia | $0.1908 | $0.1262 | $0.0865 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia | $0.1908 | $0.1262 | $0.0865 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $0.1908 | $0.1262 | $0.0865 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $0.20 | $0.1321 | $0.0905 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.2001 | $0.1324 | $0.0908 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.2001 | $0.132 | $0.0912 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $0.2001 | $0.132 | $0.0912 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.2076 | $0.1371 | $0.0944 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia | $0.2087 | – | – |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.2094 | $0.1385 | $0.095 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.2094 | $0.1381 | $0.0954 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.2094 | $0.1381 | $0.0954 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.2151 | $0.1423 | $0.0976 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $0.2201 | $0.1456 | $0.0998 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $0.2207 | $0.1443 | $0.0997 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $0.2244 | $0.1484 | $0.1018 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $0.2244 | $0.1484 | $0.1018 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.2244 | $0.1484 | $0.1018 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.2244 | $0.1484 | $0.1018 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $0.2262 | $0.1496 | $0.1026 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.2262 | $0.1497 | $0.1026 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $0.2319 | $0.1461 | $0.1002 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.2319 | $0.1536 | $0.105 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $0.2366 | $0.1565 | $0.1073 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $0.2375 | $0.1496 | $0.1026 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $0.2468 | $0.1633 | $0.112 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $0.2468 | $0.1633 | $0.112 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.2861 | $0.1773 | $0.1294 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 4
- Memory
- 16 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 4 GiB
- Processor
- AWS Graviton4 Processor
- CPU vendor
- AWS Graviton
- Architecture
- Arm64
- Clock speed
- 2.7 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 12.5 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 12.5 Gbps
aws details
- API name
m8g.xlarge- Family
- M8g
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 34 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.1283/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 10 Gbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 8
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 63%
m8g.xlarge equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs m8g.xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m8g.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | AWS Graviton4 Processor | $0.1795 | – |
| Azure | D4ps v6 | 4 | 16 GiB | Azure Cobalt 100 | $0.14 | -22% |
| D4ps v5 | 4 | 16 GiB | Ampere Altra | $0.154 | -14% | |
| Google Cloud | n4a-standard-4 | 4 | 16 GiB | Google Axion | $0.154 | -14% |
| t2a-standard-4 | 4 | 16 GiB | Ampere Altra | $0.154 | -14% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 16x4x86 CPU | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.21 | +17% |
| Vultr | vx1-g-4c-16gx86 CPU | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.12 | -33% |
| vx1-g-4c-16g-240sx86 CPU | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.153 | -15% |
M8g family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m8g.medium | 1 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0449 | $32.76 | $0.0297 |
| m8g.large | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0898 | $65.52 | $0.0594 |
| m8g.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.1795 | $131 | $0.1188 |
| m8g.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.359 | $262 | $0.2375 |
| m8g.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.7181 | $524 | $0.475 |
| m8g.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | – | $1.436 | $1,048 | $0.95 |
| m8g.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | – | $2.154 | $1,573 | $1.425 |
| m8g.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | – | $2.872 | $2,097 | $1.90 |
| m8g.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $4.308 | $3,145 | $2.85 |
| m8g.metal-24xl | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $4.308 | $3,145 | $2.85 |
| m8g.48xlarge | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $8.617 | $6,290 | $5.70 |
| m8g.metal-48xl | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $8.617 | $6,290 | $5.70 |
Similar instance types on AWS
other AWS families with a similar shape, cheapest first
m8g.xlarge FAQ
How much does m8g.xlarge cost?
m8g.xlarge costs $0.1795 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $131 per month. Across 34 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.1283 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.2861 in South America (Sao Paulo). A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.1188 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m8g.xlarge have?
m8g.xlarge has 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton4 Processor. It is a general purpose instance type in the M8g family.
What is the cheapest region for m8g.xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.1283 per hour for Linux on demand, 29% less than US East (N. Virginia). m8g.xlarge is sold in 34 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of m8g.xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D4ps v6 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.14/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n4a-standard-4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.154/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-4c-16g (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.12/hour in New Jersey).