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| general-purposem8a.2xlarge | general-purposem8a.large | |
|---|---|---|
| Compute | ||
| vCPUs | 8 | 2 |
| Memory | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory per vCPU | 4.00 GB | 4.00 GB |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | AMD | AMD |
| Family | m8a | m8a |
| Category | general-purpose | general-purpose |
| Price in us-east-1 | ||
| On-demand | $0.487$355.42/mo | $0.122$88.86/mo |
| Spot | $0.160$116.65/mo | $0.038$27.89/mo |
| Reserved 1-year | — | — |
| Reserved 3-year | — | — |
| Spot savings | 67% | 69% |
| Cost efficiency in us-east-1 | ||
| $ / vCPU / hr | $0.0609 | $0.0609 |
| $ / GB RAM / hr | $0.0152 | $0.0152 |
| Availability | ||
| Regions | 9 | 9 |
| Cheapest region | us-east-1 · $0.487 | us-east-1 · $0.122 |
| Cheapest spot region | eu-south-2 · $0.070 | ap-south-1 · $0.018 |
| Price snapshot | 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-14 |