m8id.2xlarge

m8id.2xlarge is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $0.5221 per hour on demand ($381.13 per month) for Linux. Spot capacity is about $0.1802 per hour. It is sold in 13 regions.

Prices by region

USD per hour, Linux. Reserved prices are no upfront, standard. Cheapest on-demand first.

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$0.5221$0.1802$0.3823$0.2628
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$0.5221$0.1563$0.3823$0.2628
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$0.5221$0.1492$0.3823$0.2628
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) ap-southeast-5$0.5537$0.163$0.4115$0.2795
EU (Stockholm) eu-north-1$0.5544$0.0881$0.4483$0.3155
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$0.5636$0.1366$0.4168$0.2816
Canada (Central) ca-central-1$0.5821$0.2106$0.4288$0.2901
Europe (Spain) eu-south-2$0.5821$0.095$0.4707$0.3313
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$0.5821$0.2525$0.4707$0.3313
EU (London) eu-west-2$0.6052$0.2081$0.4866$0.3499
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$0.6283$0.2389$0.5135$0.377
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$0.656$0.2585$0.5187$0.3687
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$0.6745$0.246$0.5404$0.3921
Reserved and Savings PlansSpot prices by regionWindows prices by regionAzure equivalents

Prices by operating system in US East (N. Virginia)

Operating systemOn-demand /hr1-yr reserved /hr3-yr reserved /hr
Linux$0.5221––
Ubuntu Pro$0.5361––
RHEL$0.6373––
SUSE$0.6471––
Linux SQL Web$0.6573––
RHEL SQL Web$0.7725––
RHEL HA$0.7773––
Windows$0.8901––
Windows SQL Web$1.025––
Linux SQL Std$1.482––
RHEL SQL Std$1.597––
RHEL HA SQL Std$1.737––
Windows SQL Std$1.85––
Linux SQL Ent$3.522––
RHEL SQL Ent$3.637––
RHEL HA SQL Ent$3.777––
Windows SQL Ent$3.89––

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
CPU makerIntel
Clock speed3.9 GHz
Sustained clock3.9 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)32
NetworkingValue
NetworkUp to 15 Gbps
Network baseline3.75 Gbps
Network peak15 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces4
IPv4 addresses per interface30
StorageValue
Storage1 x 474 NVMe SSD
Local disks1 × 474 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth2,500 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput312.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS12,000
EBS max IOPS40,000
Max EBS volumes32
Instance detailsValue
Instance typem8id.2xlarge
Familym8id
CategoryGeneral purpose
Current generationYes
Normalization factor16
Bare metalNo
HypervisorNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFI

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Other m8id sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
m8id.large28$0.1305
m8id.xlarge416$0.261
m8id.2xlarge832$0.5221
m8id.4xlarge1664$1.044
m8id.8xlarge32128$2.088
m8id.12xlarge48192$3.132
m8id.16xlarge64256$4.177
m8id.24xlarge96384$6.265
m8id.32xlarge128512$8.353
m8id.48xlarge192768$12.53
m8id.metal-48xl192768$12.53
m8id.96xlarge3841536$25.06
m8id.metal-96xl3841536$25.06

Prices updated 2026-11-12 from AWS public price lists. Compare all AWS EC2 instances.