AWS M6a instance types
M6a is a general purpose Amazon EC2 family with 11 instance types, from 2 – 192 vCPUs and 8 GiB – 768 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor. Linux on demand starts at $0.0864 per hour.
general purposex86-64
- sizes
- 11
- vCPUs
- 2 – 192
- memory
- 8 GiB – 768 GiB
- processor
- AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
- on-demand from
- $0.0864
per hour · 16 regions
M6a sizes and prices
Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0864 | $63.07 | $0.0357 | $0.0572 |
| m6a.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.1728 | $126 | $0.0805 | $0.1143 |
| m6a.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.3456 | $252 | $0.1685 | $0.2286 |
| m6a.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.6912 | $505 | $0.3317 | $0.4572 |
| m6a.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | – | $1.382 | $1,009 | $0.6592 | $0.9145 |
| m6a.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | – | $2.074 | $1,514 | $0.9931 | $1.372 |
| m6a.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | – | $2.765 | $2,018 | $1.28 | $1.829 |
| m6a.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $4.147 | $3,027 | $1.763 | $2.743 |
| m6a.32xlarge | 128 | 512 GiB | – | $5.53 | $4,037 | $2.299 | $3.658 |
| m6a.48xlarge | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $8.294 | $6,055 | $3.589 | $5.487 |
| m6a.metal | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $8.294 | $6,055 | $3.605 | $5.487 |
M6a equivalents on other clouds
closest match to m6a.12xlarge (48 vCPU, 192 GiB)
AkamaiDedicated 128GBDedicated CPU family · 50 vCPU · 128 GiB$1.728/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU family →
Vultrvx1-g-48c-192gVX1: General Purpose family · 48 vCPU · 192 GiB$1.44/hr · New JerseyVX1: General Purpose family →
Other general purpose families on AWS
M6a FAQ
What sizes does the AWS M6a family have?
M6a has 11 instance types, from m6a.large (2 vCPU, 8 GiB) to m6a.metal (192 vCPU, 768 GiB). They run on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor.
What is the cheapest M6a instance type?
m6a.large at $0.0864 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $63.07 per month.
What is M6a best for?
M6a is a general purpose family. Balanced CPU and memory (about 4 GiB per vCPU) for web apps, services and most workloads.