AWS M8id instance types

M8id is a general purpose Amazon EC2 family with 13 instance types, from 2 – 384 vCPUs and 8 GiB – 1,536 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids). Linux on demand starts at $0.1305 per hour.

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sizes: 13
vCPUs: 2 – 384
memory: 8 GiB – 1,536 GiB
processor: Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
on-demand from: $0.1305

Compare sizes

M8id sizes and prices

Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)

Size	vCPU	Memory	Local storage	On-demand	Monthly
m8id.large	2	8 GiB	118 GB NVME	$0.1305	$95.28
m8id.xlarge	4	16 GiB	237 GB NVME	$0.261	$191
m8id.2xlarge	8	32 GiB	474 GB NVME	$0.5221	$381
m8id.4xlarge	16	64 GiB	950 GB NVME	$1.044	$762
m8id.8xlarge	32	128 GiB	1.9 TB NVME	$2.088	$1,524
m8id.12xlarge	48	192 GiB	2.9 TB NVME	$3.132	$2,287
m8id.16xlarge	64	256 GiB	3.8 TB NVME	$4.177	$3,049
m8id.24xlarge	96	384 GiB	5.7 TB NVME (2 disks)	$6.265	$4,573
m8id.32xlarge	128	512 GiB	7.6 TB NVME (2 disks)	$8.353	$6,098
m8id.48xlarge	192	768 GiB	11.4 TB NVME (3 disks)	$12.53	$9,147
m8id.metal-48xl	192	768 GiB	11.4 TB NVME (3 disks)	$12.53	$9,147
m8id.96xlarge	384	1,536 GiB	22.8 TB NVME (6 disks)	$25.06	$18,294
m8id.metal-96xl	384	1,536 GiB	22.8 TB NVME (6 disks)	$25.06	$18,294

M8id equivalents on other clouds

closest match to m8id.16xlarge (64 vCPU, 256 GiB)

AzureD64as v4Dasv4 family · 64 vCPU · 256 GiB$3.072/hr · East USDasv4 family →

Google Cloudc4d-standard-64-lssdC4D family · 64 vCPU · 248 GiB$3.517/hr · IowaC4D family →

AkamaiG8 Dedicated 256x64Dedicated CPU (G8) family · 64 vCPU · 256 GiB$3.36/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU (G8) family →

Vultrvx1-g-64c-256g-3840sVX1: General Purpose family · 64 vCPU · 256 GiB$2.446/hr · SeattleVX1: General Purpose family →

Other general purpose families on AWS

M4 6 M5 9 M5a 8 M5ad 8 M5d 9 M5dn 9 M5n 9 M5zn 7 M6a 11 M6g 9 M6gd 9 M6i 10 M6id 10 M6idn 10 M6in 10 M7a 12 M7g 9 M7gd 9 M7i 11 M7i-flex 7 M8a 12 M8azn 9 M8g 12 M8gb 12 M8gd 12 M8gn 12 M8i 13 M8i-flex 7 M8ib 13 M8idb 13

M8id FAQ

What sizes does the AWS M8id family have?

M8id has 13 instance types, from m8id.large (2 vCPU, 8 GiB) to m8id.metal-96xl (384 vCPU, 1,536 GiB). They run on Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids).

What is the cheapest M8id instance type?

m8id.large at $0.1305 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $95.28 per month.

What is M8id best for?

M8id is a general purpose family. Balanced CPU and memory (about 4 GiB per vCPU) for web apps, services and most workloads.