z1d.metal

z1d.metal is an AWS EC2 instance with 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB memory (Intel Xeon Platinum 8151). In US East (N. Virginia) it costs $4.464 per hour on demand ($3,258.72 per month) for Linux; a 1-year reserved instance with no upfront costs $2.812 per hour, 37% less. Spot capacity is about $0.7024 per hour. It is sold in 12 regions.

Prices by region

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

RegionOn-demandSpot1-yr reserved3-yr reserved1-yr savings plan3-yr savings plan
US East (N. Virginia) us-east-1$4.464$0.7024$2.812$1.842$3.244$2.116
US East (Ohio) us-east-2$4.464$0.7974$2.812$1.841$3.248$2.121
US West (Oregon) us-west-2$4.464$1.039$2.812$1.842$3.244$2.116
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) ap-south-1$4.704$0.8416$2.964$1.951$3.405$2.237
EU (Ireland) eu-west-1$4.992$1.268$3.145$2.097$3.68$2.415
US West (N. California) us-west-1$5.064$0.5526$3.19$2.188$3.738$2.563
EU (London) eu-west-2$5.273$0.677$3.322$2.216$3.864$2.554
Asia Pacific (Seoul) ap-northeast-2$5.40$0.7389$3.402$2.247$3.903$2.587
EU (Frankfurt) eu-central-1$5.40$1.779$3.402$2.281$3.97$2.623
Asia Pacific (Singapore) ap-southeast-1$5.424$0.9343$3.417$2.343$3.941$2.772
Asia Pacific (Sydney) ap-southeast-2$5.424$1.813$3.417$2.255$3.97$2.593
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) ap-northeast-1$5.448$1.504$3.432$2.354$3.999$2.862
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$4.464$2.812$1.842
Ubuntu Pro$4.548––
SUSE$4.589$2.872$1.896
RHEL$4.982$3.331$2.36
Linux SQL Web$5.275$3.624$2.653
RHEL HA$5.654$4.003$3.032
RHEL SQL Web$5.794––
Windows$6.672$5.02$4.05
Windows SQL Web$7.483$5.832$4.861
Linux SQL Std$10.224$8.572$7.602
RHEL SQL Std$10.742––
RHEL HA SQL Std$11.414––
Windows SQL Std$12.432$10.78$9.81
Linux SQL Ent$22.464$20.812$19.842
RHEL SQL Ent$22.982––
RHEL HA SQL Ent$23.654––
Windows SQL Ent$24.672$23.02$22.05

Specs

ComputeValue
vCPUs48
Physical cores24
Threads per core2
Architecturex86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8151
CPU makerIntel
Clock speed4 GHz
Sustained clock4 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
BurstableNo
ECU271
MemoryValue
Memory (GiB)384
NetworkingValue
Network25 Gbps
Network baseline25 Gbps
Network peak25 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)
EFANo
IPv6Yes
Max network interfaces15
IPv4 addresses per interface50
StorageValue
Storage2 x 900 NVMe SSD
Local disks2 × 900 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYes
EBS over NVMeRequired
EBS throughput14000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth19,000 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth19,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput2,375 MB/s
EBS max throughput2,375 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS80,000
EBS max IOPS80,000
Max EBS volumes31
Instance detailsValue
Instance typez1d.metal
Familyz1d
CategoryMemory optimized
Current generationYes
Normalization factor96
Bare metalYes
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNo
Nitro EnclavesNo
Boot modesLegacy BIOS

Other z1d sizes

SizevCPUsMemory (GiB)On-demand /hr
z1d.large216$0.186
z1d.xlarge432$0.372
z1d.2xlarge864$0.744
z1d.3xlarge1296$1.116
z1d.6xlarge24192$2.232
z1d.12xlarge48384$4.464
z1d.metal48384$4.464

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