m5d.24xlargevsm6id.24xlarge

m5d.24xlarge is 5% cheaper than m6id.24xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $197.98 a month.

At a glancem5d.24xlargem6id.24xlarge
On-demand$5.424/hr5% less$5.695/hr
Lowest rate$1.345/hrSpot, can be interrupted$1.01/hr25% lessSpot, can be interrupted
Size96 vCPUs, 384 GiB96 vCPUs, 384 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optionm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlargem6id.24xlarge vs m5d.24xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$5.424$5.695▲ 5%
SpotCan be interrupted75% off$1.34582% off$1.01▼ 25%
1-yr reservedNo upfront37% off$3.41737% off$3.588▲ 5%
3-yr reservedNo upfront57% off$2.34357% off$2.46▲ 5%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment27% off$3.97227% off$4.171▲ 5%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment50% off$2.7350% off$2.866▲ 5%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where m5d.24xlarge leads
On-demand price$5.424 vs $5.695 per hour
5% cheaper
Where m6id.24xlarge leads
EBS baseline bandwidth30,000 Mbps vs 19,000 Mbps
58% higher
Network baseline37.5 Gbps vs 25 Gbps
50% higher
Clock speed3.5 GHz vs 3.1 GHz
13% higher

Specs

17 of 42 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute4 of 11 differm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlarge
vCPUs9696
Physical cores4848
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
CPU makerIntelIntel
Clock speed3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Sustained clock3.1 GHz3.5 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel TurboIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
BurstableNoNo
ECU337–
MemoryAll 1 matchm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlarge
Memory (GiB)384384
Networking3 of 8 differm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlarge
Network25 Gigabit37500 Megabit
Network baseline25 Gbps37.5 Gbps
Network peak25 Gbps37.5 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces1515
IPv4 addresses per interface5050
Storage9 of 12 differm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlarge
Storage4 x 900 NVMe SSD4 x 1425 NVMe SSD
Local disks4 × 900 GB SSD4 × 1,425 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughput12000 Mbps30000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth19,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth19,000 Mbps30,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput2,375 MB/s3,750 MB/s
EBS max throughput2,375 MB/s3,750 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS80,000120,000
EBS max IOPS80,000120,000
Max EBS volumes2323
Instance details1 of 10 differm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlarge
Familym5dm6id
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor192192
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoNo
Nitro EnclavesYesYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFILegacy BIOS, UEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for m5d.24xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionm5d.24xlargem6id.24xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$5.424$5.695▲ 5%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$5.424$5.695▲ 5%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$5.424$5.695▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$5.856$6.149▲ 5%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$6.048$6.35▲ 5%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$6.048$6.35▲ 5%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$6.048$6.35▲ 5%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$6.048$6.35▲ 5%
EU (London)eu-west-2$6.288$6.602▲ 5%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$6.336$6.653▲ 5%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$6.35$6.668▲ 5%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$6.384$6.703▲ 5%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$6.528$6.854▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$6.672$7.006▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$6.768$7.106▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$6.816$7.157▲ 5%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$6.864$7.21▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$7.008$7.358▲ 5%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$7.181$7.54▲ 5%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$8.64$9.072▲ 5%

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m5d.24xlargeGeneral purpose, m5d family
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.