m8gd.xlarge

    $0.2572/hr

    ~$187.76/month on-demand in ca-central-1

    The m8gd.xlarge is a General purpose instance with 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory with up to 1.88 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.257 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 16, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1894/hr
    ~$138.28/mo
    Save 26%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1282/hr
    ~$93.57/mo
    Save 50%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1620/hr
    ~$118.29/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1111/hr
    ~$81.11/mo
    Save 57%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    ca-central-1d
    $0.0860/hr
    ~$62.78/mo
    Save 67% vs On-Demand
    <5%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0852
    Avg
    $0.1279
    Max
    $0.1510
    All Availability Zones
    ca-central-1d$0.0860/hr
    ca-central-1b$0.0919/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.1497/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.0934/hr
    ca-central-1b$0.1495/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.1510/hr
    ca-central-1b$0.1482/hr
    ca-central-1d$0.1436/hr
    ca-central-1d$0.1423/hr

    m8gd Family

    Switch between sizes in ca-central-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large28
    xlarge416
    2xlarge832
    4xlarge1664
    8xlarge32128
    12xlarge48192
    16xlarge64256
    24xlarge96384
    metal-24xl96384
    48xlarge192768
    metal-48xl192768
    medium14

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for m8gd.xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerAWS
    Clock Speed2.8 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.8 GHz
    Architecturearm64
    vCPUs4
    Memory16 GiB
    Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 12.5 Gigabit
    Bandwidth1.88 Gbps
    Max Interfaces4
    IPv4 per Interface15
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage237 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps (1250.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS40,000
    Baseline Bandwidth1250 Mbps (156.25 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS6,000

    Capabilities

    FamilyM8GD
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

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