c8a.12xlarge
$2.5865/hr
~$1888.13/month on-demand in us-east-1
The c8a.12xlarge is a Compute optimized instance with 48 vCPUs and 96 GiB of memory with 22500 Megabit networking, starting at $2.586 per hour.
Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:21 PM UTC
Pricing varies by operating system
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Pricing Options
Compute SP
Most flexible - any instance
1 Year - No Upfront
$1.8691/hr
~$1364.46/mo
Save 28%
3 Year - No Upfront
$1.2488/hr
~$911.64/mo
Save 52%
EC2 Instance SP
Locked to family - cheaper
1 Year - No Upfront
$1.7110/hr
~$1249.00/mo
Save 34%
3 Year - No Upfront
$1.1387/hr
~$831.27/mo
Save 56%
Reserved
Region & instance locked
Spot Pricing
Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads
Cheapest AZ
us-east-1b
$2.6149/hr
~$1908.88/mo
Save 36% vs On-Demand
<5%interruption rate
Price Range (24h)
Min
$0.8242
Avg
$1.5464
Max
$2.6237
All Availability Zones
us-east-1b$2.6149/hr
us-east-1f$0.9290/hr
us-east-1d$1.6935/hr
us-east-1d$1.3001/hr
us-east-1f$1.0540/hr
us-east-1b$0.8446/hr
us-east-1d$1.1751/hr
us-east-1f$2.6234/hr
us-east-1c$2.6237/hr
us-east-1f$1.4474/hr
us-east-1d$2.5598/hr
us-east-1c$1.5375/hr
us-east-1c$1.1441/hr
us-east-1c$1.0191/hr
us-east-1b$1.3630/hr
us-east-1b$0.9696/hr
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