m3.large

    $0.1330/hr

    ~$97.09/month on-demand in us-east-1

    The m3.large is a General purpose instance with 2 vCPUs and 7.5 GiB of memory with up to 0.7 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.133 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0990/hr
    ~$72.27/mo
    Save 26%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0860/hr
    ~$62.78/mo
    Save 35%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0950/hr
    ~$69.35/mo
    Save 29%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0950/hr
    ~$69.35/mo
    Save 29%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0860/hr
    ~$62.78/mo
    Save 35%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-1e
    $0.1556/hr
    ~$113.59/mo
    Save 46% vs On-Demand
    <5%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0457
    Avg
    $0.1056
    Max
    $0.1556
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1e$0.1556/hr
    us-east-1d$0.0463/hr
    us-east-1c$0.0809/hr
    us-east-1b$0.0500/hr
    us-east-1e$0.1432/hr
    us-east-1e$0.0856/hr
    us-east-1c$0.1509/hr
    us-east-1c$0.0509/hr
    us-east-1d$0.0763/hr
    us-east-1d$0.1463/hr
    us-east-1e$0.0556/hr
    us-east-1d$0.1419/hr
    us-east-1b$0.0800/hr
    us-east-1b$0.1500/hr
    us-east-1c$0.1414/hr
    us-east-1b$0.1407/hr

    m3 Family

    Switch between sizes in us-east-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large27.5
    xlarge415
    2xlarge830
    medium13.75

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for m3.large

    Processor

    ManufacturerIntel
    Clock Speed2.5 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.5 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs2
    Memory7.5 GiB
    Memory per vCPU3.75 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceModerate
    Bandwidth0.7 Gbps
    Max Interfaces3
    IPv4 per Interface10
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage32 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support

    Capabilities

    FamilyM3
    GenerationPrevious
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs, instance-store
    Virtualizationhvm, paravirtual

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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