m2.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · M2 family
The m2.2xlarge is a memory optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 4 vCPUs and 34.2 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Family with moderate networking, starting at $0.49 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 4
- memory
- 34.2 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $0.49
- spot
- $0.1823
- regions
- 9
dedicated
8.55 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$358/mo · us-east-1
−63% vs on-demand
across 5 areas
m2.2xlarge price by region
9 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.49 | $0.1823 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.49 | $0.1134 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.55 | $0.1938 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.55 | $0.0856 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.575 | $0.1219 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.586 | – |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.592 | $0.2389 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.592 | $0.1165 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.645 | $0.1395 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 4
- Memory
- 34.2 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 8.55 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Family
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 850 GB SSD
- Storage detail
- 1 x 850 SSD
- Network
- Moderate
aws details
- API name
m2.2xlarge- Family
- M2
- Category
- Memory optimized
- Generation
- Previous
- Regions
- 9 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.49/hr
- ECU
- 13
- Enhanced networking
- No
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 61%
m2.2xlarge equivalents on other clouds
closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region
| Provider | Instance | vCPU | Memory | Processor | On-demand | vs m2.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m2.2xlarge | 4 | 34.2 GiB | Intel Xeon Family | $0.49 | – |
| Azure | E4as v432 GiB (1.1× less) | 4 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $0.252 | -49% |
| E4a v432 GiB (1.1× less) | 4 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $0.252 | -49% | |
| Google Cloud | c4-highmem-4-lssd31 GiB (1.1× less) | 4 | 31 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids | $0.3429 | -30% |
| c4n-highmem-4-lssd31 GiB (1.1× less) | 4 | 31 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids | $0.4582 | -6% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 16x416 GiB (2.1× less) | 4 | 16 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.21 | -57% |
| Linode 90GB90 GiB (2.6×) | 4 | 90 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.36 | -27% | |
| Vultr | vx1-m-4c-32g-240s32 GiB (1.1× less) | 4 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.193 | -61% |
| voc-m-4c-32gb-200s-amd32 GiB (1.1× less) | 4 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.219 | -55% |
M2 family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m2.xlarge | 2 | 17.1 GiB | 420 GB SSD | $0.245 | $179 | $0.1054 |
| m2.2xlarge | 4 | 34.2 GiB | 850 GB SSD | $0.49 | $358 | $0.1823 |
| m2.4xlarge | 8 | 68.4 GiB | 1.7 TB SSD (2 disks) | $0.98 | $715 | $0.4176 |
Similar instance types on AWS
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m2.2xlarge FAQ
How much does m2.2xlarge cost?
m2.2xlarge costs $0.49 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $358 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.49 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.645 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.1823 per hour (63% less), but can be reclaimed. With Windows it costs $0.69 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m2.2xlarge have?
m2.2xlarge has 4 vCPUs and 34.2 GiB of memory (8.55 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Family. It is a memory optimized instance type in the M2 family.
What are the equivalents of m2.2xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, E4as v4 (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.252/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4-highmem-4-lssd (4 vCPU, 31 GiB, $0.3429/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 16x4 (4 vCPU, 16 GiB, $0.21/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-m-4c-32g-240s (4 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.193/hour in New Jersey).