m8gd.12xlarge
m8gd.12xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 48 vCPUs, 192 GiB memory (AWS Graviton4 Processor). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $2.768 per hour on demand ($2,020.42 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $2.59 per hour. It is sold in 21 regions; the cheapest is Asia Pacific (Mumbai) at $1.84 per hour.
Prices by region
USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.
| Region | On-demand | Spot | 1-yr savings plan | 3-yr savings plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1 | $1.84 | $0.6386 | $1.361 | $0.9194 |
| US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1 | $2.768 | $2.59 | $2.027 | $1.393 |
| US East (Ohio) us-east-2 | $2.768 | $0.657 | $2.027 | $1.393 |
| US West (Oregon) us-west-2 | $2.768 | $0.9202 | $2.027 | $1.393 |
| Mexico (Central) mx-central-1 | $2.906 | – | $2.128 | $1.463 |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5 | $2.936 | $0.8946 | $2.182 | $1.482 |
| EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1 | $2.939 | $0.294 | $2.377 | $1.673 |
| Canada (Central) ca-central-1 | $3.086 | $0.6472 | $2.273 | $1.538 |
| Europe (Spain) eu-south-2 | $3.086 | $0.4084 | $2.496 | $1.757 |
| EU (Ireland) eu-west-1 | $3.086 | $0.9667 | $2.496 | $1.757 |
| EU (London) eu-west-2 | $3.209 | $0.4468 | $2.58 | $1.855 |
| EU (Paris) eu-west-3 | $3.233 | $1.10 | $2.607 | $1.851 |
| US West (N. California) us-west-1 | $3.258 | $1.096 | $2.779 | $1.887 |
| EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1 | $3.331 | $0.8706 | $2.723 | $1.998 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1 | $3.454 | $0.6023 | $2.567 | $1.743 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2 | $3.478 | $0.885 | $2.75 | $1.954 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne) ap-southeast-4 | $3.478 | $0.7208 | $2.75 | $1.954 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East) us-gov-east-1 | $3.504 | – | $2.769 | $1.824 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West) us-gov-west-1 | $3.504 | – | $2.769 | $1.824 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1 | $3.576 | $1.013 | $2.865 | $2.079 |
| South America (Sao Paulo) sa-east-1 | $4.409 | $0.6875 | $3.072 | $2.302 |
Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)
| Operating system | On-demand /hr | 1-yr reserved /hr | 3-yr reserved /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | $2.768 | – | – |
| Ubuntu Pro | $2.852 | – | – |
| SUSE | $2.893 | – | – |
| RHEL | $3.286 | – | – |
| RHEL HA | $3.958 | – | – |
Specs
| Compute | Value |
|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 |
| Physical cores | 48 |
| Threads per core | 1 |
| Architecture | arm64 |
| Processor | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| CPU maker | AWS |
| Clock speed | 2.7 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 2.8 GHz |
| Burstable | No |
| Memory | Value |
|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 192 |
| Networking | Value |
|---|---|
| Network | 22.5 Gbps |
| Network baseline | 22.5 Gbps |
| Network peak | 22.5 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No |
| IPv6 | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 |
| Storage | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage | 3 x 950 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 3 × 950 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required |
| EBS throughput | 15000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 15,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 15,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,875 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,875 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 60,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 60,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 |
| Instance details | Value |
|---|---|
| Instance type | m8gd.12xlarge |
| Family | m8gd |
| Category | General purpose |
| Current generation | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 96 |
| Bare metal | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes |
| Boot modes | UEFI |
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Other m8gd sizes
| Size | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) | On-demand /hr |
|---|---|---|---|
| m8gd.medium | 1 | 4 | $0.0577 |
| m8gd.large | 2 | 8 | $0.1153 |
| m8gd.xlarge | 4 | 16 | $0.2306 |
| m8gd.2xlarge | 8 | 32 | $0.4613 |
| m8gd.4xlarge | 16 | 64 | $0.9226 |
| m8gd.8xlarge | 32 | 128 | $1.845 |
| m8gd.12xlarge | 48 | 192 | $2.768 |
| m8gd.16xlarge | 64 | 256 | $3.69 |
| m8gd.24xlarge | 96 | 384 | $5.535 |
| m8gd.metal-24xl | 96 | 384 | $5.535 |
| m8gd.48xlarge | 192 | 768 | $11.071 |
| m8gd.metal-48xl | 192 | 768 | $11.071 |
Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.