mac2.metal

mac2.metal is an AWS EC2 instance with 8 vCPUs, 16 GiB memory (Apple M1 chip with 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine). It is sold in 5 regions.

Prices by region

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

Region
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1
US East (Ohio) us-east-2
US West (Oregon) us-west-2

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs8
Physical cores4
Threads per core2
Architecturearm64
ProcessorApple M1 chip with 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, and 16-core Neural Engine
CPU makerApple
Clock speed3.2 GHz
Sustained clock3.2 GHz
BurstableNo
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)16
NetworkingValue
NetworkNA
Network baseline10 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces8
IPv4 addresses per interface30
StorageValue
StorageEBS only
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughput1000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS55,000
EBS max IOPS55,000
Max EBS volumes10
Instance detailsValue
Instance typemac2.metal
Familymac2
CategoryGeneral purpose
Current generationYes
Normalization factor24
Bare metalYes
Placement groupsPartition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesNo
Boot modesLegacy BIOS

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