m7i-flex.16xlarge
m7i-flex.16xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 64 vCPUs, 256 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $3.064 per hour on demand ($2,236.94 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.027 per hour, 34% less. Spot capacity is about $0.8833 per hour. It is sold in 28 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 | $3.064 | $0.8833 | $2.027 | $1.39 | $2.251 | $1.554 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $3.064 | $0.891 | $2.027 | $1.39 | $2.251 | $1.554 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $3.064 | $0.8684 | $2.027 | $1.39 | $2.251 | $1.554 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $3.217 | – | $2.128 | $1.459 | $2.364 | $1.632 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $3.224 | $0.9518 | $2.129 | $1.466 | $2.38 | $1.62 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) ap-south-2 | $3.224 | $0.3224 | $2.133 | $1.462 | $2.382 | $1.62 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $3.256 | $1.011 | $2.154 | $1.477 | $2.424 | $1.651 |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand) ap-southeast-7 | $3.256 | $0.3725 | $2.154 | $1.477 | $2.424 | $1.651 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $3.256 | $0.3256 | $2.154 | $1.477 | $2.471 | $1.692 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $3.415 | $0.8716 | $2.252 | $1.556 | $2.497 | $1.724 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $3.415 | $0.3415 | $2.259 | $1.549 | $2.592 | $1.795 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $3.415 | $1.354 | $2.259 | $1.549 | $2.592 | $1.795 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.543 | $0.8663 | $2.34 | $1.611 | $2.691 | $1.843 |
| Asia Pacific (Taipei) ap-east-2 | $3.562 | – | – | – | $2.698 | $1.851 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.575 | $0.4805 | $2.358 | $1.629 | $2.711 | $1.879 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.575 | $0.7288 | $2.358 | $1.629 | $2.72 | $1.865 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $3.671 | $1.29 | $2.428 | $1.665 | $2.799 | $1.909 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2 | $3.767 | $0.5337 | $2.463 | $1.701 | $2.698 | $1.969 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $3.83 | $1.484 | $2.534 | $1.738 | $2.852 | $1.943 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.83 | $1.002 | $2.534 | $1.738 | $2.911 | $2.005 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $3.83 | $0.7869 | $2.534 | $1.738 | $2.911 | $2.005 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $3.862 | – | $2.555 | $1.752 | $3.053 | $2.021 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $3.862 | – | $2.555 | $1.752 | $3.053 | $2.021 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.958 | $1.036 | $2.623 | $1.793 | $2.998 | $2.056 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka) ap-northeast-3 | $3.958 | $0.8682 | $2.494 | $1.71 | $3.171 | $2.295 |
| Asia Pacific (New Zealand) ap-southeast-6 | $4.022 | – | – | – | $3.057 | $2.106 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) ap-east-1 | $4.213 | – | $2.787 | $1.911 | $3.137 | $2.137 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $4.884 | $0.4884 | $3.027 | $2.208 | $3.318 | $2.534 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $3.064 | $2.027 | $1.39 |
| Ubuntu Pro | $3.176 | – | – |
| SUSE | $3.189 | $2.087 | $1.444 |
| RHEL | $3.756 | $2.718 | $2.081 |
| Linux SQL Web | $4.146 | $3.108 | $2.472 |
| RHEL HA | $4.652 | $3.614 | $2.977 |
| RHEL SQL Web | $4.837 | – | – |
| Windows | $6.008 | $4.971 | $4.334 |
| Windows SQL Web | $7.09 | $6.053 | $5.416 |
| Linux SQL Std | $10.744 | $9.707 | $9.07 |
| RHEL SQL Std | $11.435 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Std | $12.332 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Std | $13.688 | $12.651 | $12.014 |
| Linux SQL Ent | $27.064 | $26.027 | $25.39 |
| RHEL SQL Ent | $27.756 | – | – |
| RHEL HA SQL Ent | $28.651 | – | – |
| Windows SQL Ent | $30.008 | $28.971 | $28.334 |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 64 |
| Physical cores | 32 |
| Threads per core | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) |
| CPU maker | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.5 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.2 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 256 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | Up to 25 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 12.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 25 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 15 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 50 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | EBS only |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | Up to 20000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 10,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 20,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,250 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 2,500 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 40,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 80,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 48 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m7i-flex.16xlarge |
| Family | m7i-flex |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 128 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | Yes |
| Nitro Enclaves | No |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
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Other m7i-flex sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m7i-flex.large | 2 | 8 | $0.0958 |
| m7i-flex.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.1915 |
| m7i-flex.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.383 |
| m7i-flex.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.7661 |
| m7i-flex.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.532 |
| m7i-flex.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $2.298 |
| m7i-flex.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $3.064 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.