m5.8xlarge
m5.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8175). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.536 per hour on demand ($1,121.28 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $0.968 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.3853 per hour. It is sold in 31 regions.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr reserved | 3-yr reserved | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $1.536 | $0.3853 | $0.968 | $0.664 | $1.128 | $0.779 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $1.536 | $0.2856 | $0.968 | $0.664 | $1.128 | $0.779 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $1.536 | $0.5078 | $0.968 | $0.664 | $1.128 | $0.779 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $1.616 | $0.4168 | $1.018 | $0.698 | $1.194 | $0.812 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $1.616 | $0.1616 | $1.018 | $0.698 | $1.194 | $0.812 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $1.632 | $0.1632 | $1.028 | $0.705 | $1.318 | $0.932 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $1.712 | $0.4374 | $1.079 | $0.74 | $1.248 | $0.861 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $1.712 | $0.1712 | $1.079 | $0.74 | $1.248 | $0.861 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $1.712 | $0.1975 | $1.079 | $0.74 | $1.382 | $0.978 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $1.712 | $0.7092 | $1.079 | $0.74 | $1.382 | $0.978 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $1.776 | $0.4902 | $1.119 | $0.767 | $1.43 | $1.029 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $1.792 | $0.3165 | $1.129 | $0.774 | $1.447 | $1.023 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $1.792 | $0.4771 | $1.129 | $0.774 | $1.447 | $1.023 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $1.792 | $0.544 | $1.129 | $0.774 | $1.545 | $1.049 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $1.798 | $0.4294 | $1.132 | $0.777 | $1.452 | $1.027 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $1.84 | $0.6249 | $1.159 | $0.795 | $1.507 | $1.113 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $1.883 | $0.4757 | $1.186 | $0.814 | $1.521 | $1.076 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $1.883 | $0.6222 | $1.186 | $0.814 | $1.521 | $1.076 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $1.888 | $0.4018 | $1.176 | $0.816 | $1.352 | $0.994 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $1.92 | $0.6755 | $1.21 | $0.829 | $1.43 | $0.974 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $1.92 | $0.6443 | $1.21 | $0.829 | $1.53 | $1.091 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $1.92 | $0.192 | $1.21 | $0.829 | $1.43 | $0.974 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $1.92 | $0.3146 | $1.21 | $0.829 | $1.53 | $1.091 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $1.936 | – | $1.22 | $0.836 | $1.531 | $1.013 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $1.936 | – | $1.22 | $0.836 | $1.531 | $1.013 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $1.984 | $0.6348 | $1.25 | $0.857 | $1.589 | $1.151 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $1.984 | $0.5251 | $1.25 | $0.857 | $1.589 | $1.151 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $2.024 | $0.4209 | $1.275 | $0.874 | $1.658 | $1.224 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $2.032 | $0.4814 | $1.28 | $0.878 | $1.641 | $1.161 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $2.112 | $0.6673 | $1.331 | $0.912 | $1.573 | $1.071 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $2.448 | $0.3019 | $1.445 | $1.058 | $1.662 | $1.272 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.536 | $0.968 | $0.664 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $1.592 | – | – |
| SUSE | $1.636 | $1.001 | $0.697 |
| RHEL | $1.882 | $1.313 | $1.009 |
| Linux SQL Web | $2.077 | $1.508 | $1.204 |
| RHEL HA | $2.33 | $1.761 | $1.457 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $2.422 | – | – |
| Windows | $3.008 | $2.44 | $2.136 |
| Windows SQL Web | $3.549 | $2.98 | $2.676 |
| Linux SQL Std | $5.376 | $4.808 | $4.504 |
| RHEL SQL Std | $5.722 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $6.17 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $6.848 | $6.28 | $5.976 |
| Linux SQL Ent | $13.536 | $12.968 | $12.664 |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $13.882 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $14.33 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $15.008 | $14.44 | $14.136 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 32 |
| Physical cores | 16 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.1 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo |
| Burstable | No |
| ECU | 128 |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 128 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 10 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 10 Gbps |
| Network peak | 10 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 5000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 6,800 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 6,800 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 850 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 850 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 30,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 30,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 27 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m5.8xlarge |
| Family | m5 |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 64 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other m5 sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m5.large | 2 | 8 | $0.096 |
| m5.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.192 |
| m5.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.384 |
| m5.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.768 |
| m5.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.536 |
| m5.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $2.304 |
| m5.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $3.072 |
| m5.24xlarge | 96 | 384 | $4.608 |
| m5.metal | 96 | 384 | $4.608 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.