m5d.8xlarge
m5d.8xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8175). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $1.808 per hour on demand ($1,319.84 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $1.139 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.5997 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 | $1.808 | $0.5997 | $1.139 | $0.781 | $1.324 | $0.91 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $1.808 | $0.3859 | $1.139 | $0.781 | $1.324 | $0.91 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $1.808 | $0.7336 | $1.139 | $0.781 | $1.324 | $0.91 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $1.92 | $0.2721 | $1.21 | $0.829 | $1.553 | $1.093 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $1.952 | $0.6187 | $1.23 | $0.843 | $1.443 | $0.975 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $1.952 | $0.1952 | $1.23 | $0.843 | $1.443 | $0.975 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $2.016 | $0.5267 | $1.27 | $0.871 | $1.485 | $1.005 |
| Canada West (Calgary) ca-west-1 | $2.016 | $0.2016 | $1.27 | $0.871 | $1.485 | $1.005 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $2.016 | $0.2016 | $1.27 | $0.871 | $1.63 | $1.147 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $2.016 | $0.9771 | $1.27 | $0.871 | $1.63 | $1.147 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $2.096 | $0.6917 | $1.32 | $0.905 | $1.685 | $1.212 |
| EU (Milan) eu-south-1 | $2.112 | $0.3689 | $1.331 | $0.912 | $1.708 | $1.202 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $2.112 | $0.6463 | $1.331 | $0.912 | $1.703 | $1.209 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv) il-central-1 | $2.117 | $0.6243 | $1.334 | $0.914 | $1.712 | $1.205 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $2.128 | $0.6373 | $1.341 | $0.919 | $1.815 | $1.233 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $2.176 | $0.9285 | $1.371 | $0.94 | $1.778 | $1.305 |
| Middle East (UAE) me-central-1 | $2.218 | $0.6304 | $1.397 | $0.958 | $1.793 | $1.262 |
| Middle East (Bahrain) me-south-1 | $2.218 | $0.2963 | $1.397 | $0.958 | $1.793 | $1.262 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $2.224 | $0.5289 | $1.387 | $0.961 | $1.595 | $1.172 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $2.256 | $0.8152 | $1.421 | $0.975 | $1.677 | $1.139 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta) ap-southeast-3 | $2.256 | $0.2256 | $1.421 | $0.975 | $1.677 | $1.139 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $2.272 | $0.8413 | $1.431 | $0.982 | $1.796 | $1.277 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $2.272 | $0.2659 | $1.431 | $0.982 | $1.796 | $1.277 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $2.288 | – | $1.441 | $0.988 | $1.808 | $1.191 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $2.288 | – | $1.441 | $0.988 | $1.808 | $1.191 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $2.336 | $0.8065 | $1.472 | $1.009 | $1.871 | $1.358 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $2.336 | $0.61 | $1.472 | $1.009 | $1.871 | $1.358 |
| Europe (Zurich) eu-central-2 | $2.394 | $0.4169 | $1.508 | $1.034 | $1.956 | $1.436 |
| Africa (Cape Town) af-south-1 | $2.40 | $0.9499 | $1.512 | $1.037 | $1.941 | $1.366 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $2.48 | $0.6334 | $1.562 | $1.071 | $1.843 | $1.252 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $2.88 | $1.387 | $1.745 | $1.244 | $2.007 | $1.504 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $1.808 | $1.139 | $0.781 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $1.864 | – | – |
| SUSE | $1.908 | $1.172 | $0.814 |
| RHEL | $2.154 | $1.485 | $1.127 |
| Linux SQL Web | $2.349 | $1.68 | $1.322 |
| RHEL HA | $2.602 | $1.933 | $1.575 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $2.694 | – | – |
| Windows | $3.28 | $2.611 | $2.253 |
| Windows SQL Web | $3.821 | $3.152 | $2.794 |
| Linux SQL Std | $5.648 | $4.979 | $4.621 |
| RHEL SQL Std | $5.994 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $6.442 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $7.12 | $6.451 | $6.093 |
| Linux SQL Ent | $13.808 | $13.139 | $12.781 |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $14.154 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $14.602 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $15.28 | $14.611 | $14.253 |
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 | 2 x 600 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 2 × 600 GB SSD |
| 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 | 25 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m5d.8xlarge |
| Family | m5d |
| 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 m5d sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m5d.large | 2 | 8 | $0.113 |
| m5d.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.226 |
| m5d.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.452 |
| m5d.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.904 |
| m5d.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.808 |
| m5d.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $2.712 |
| m5d.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $3.616 |
| m5d.24xlarge | 96 | 384 | $5.424 |
| m5d.metal | 96 | 384 | $5.424 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.