m5d.metal
Amazon EC2 · M5d family
The m5d.metal is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 96 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 with 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $5.424 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 96
- memory
- 384 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $5.424
- spot
- $2.093
- 1-yr reserved
- $3.417
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
3.1 GHz
$3,960/mo · us-east-1
−61% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
m5d.metal price by region
31 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $5.424 | $2.093 | $3.417 | $2.343 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $5.424 | $1.864 | $3.417 | $2.343 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $5.424 | $1.898 | $3.417 | $2.343 |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe | $5.76 | $0.7653 | $3.629 | $2.488 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia | $5.856 | $1.432 | $3.689 | $2.53 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $5.856 | $1.784 | $3.689 | $2.53 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $6.048 | $0.7855 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America | $6.048 | $3.946 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $6.048 | $2.236 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $6.048 | $1.617 | $3.81 | $2.613 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $6.288 | $1.991 | $3.961 | $2.716 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $6.336 | $0.8532 | $3.992 | $2.737 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $6.336 | $0.8529 | $3.992 | $2.737 |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East | $6.35 | $2.497 | $4.001 | $2.743 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $6.384 | $1.057 | $4.022 | $2.758 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $6.528 | $1.116 | $4.113 | $2.82 |
| Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East | $6.653 | $0.8881 | $4.191 | $2.874 |
| Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East | $6.653 | $1.541 | $4.191 | $2.874 |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia | $6.672 | $0.7582 | $4.161 | $2.882 |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia | $6.768 | $0.7126 | $4.264 | $2.924 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $6.768 | $1.534 | $4.264 | $2.924 |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania | $6.816 | $1.336 | $4.294 | $2.945 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $6.816 | $1.30 | $4.294 | $2.945 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $6.864 | – | $4.324 | $2.965 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $6.864 | – | $4.324 | $2.965 |
| Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia | $7.008 | $0.9463 | $4.415 | $3.027 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $7.008 | $0.8221 | $4.415 | $3.027 |
| EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe | $7.181 | $1.10 | $4.524 | $3.102 |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa | $7.20 | $1.421 | $4.536 | $3.11 |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia | $7.44 | $0.9108 | $4.687 | $3.214 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $8.64 | $0.864 | $5.235 | $3.732 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 96
- Memory
- 384 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 4 GiB
- Processor
- Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
- CPU vendor
- Intel
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Clock speed
- 3.1 GHz
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks)
- Storage detail
- 4 x 900 NVMe SSD
- Network
- 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
m5d.metal- Family
- M5d
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 31 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $5.424/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 12000 Mbps
- ECU
- 345
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 192
- Processor features
- Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 5-10%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 63%
m5d.metal 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 m5d.metal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m5d.metal | 96 | 384 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8175 | $5.424 | – |
| Azure | D96as v4 | 96 | 384 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $4.608 | -15% |
| D96a v4 | 96 | 384 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $4.608 | -15% | |
| Google Cloud | c4d-standard-96-lssd | 96 | 372 GiB | AMD Turin | $5.193 | -4% |
| c4-standard-96-lssd360 GiB (1.1× less) | 96 | 360 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids | $6.059 | +12% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 512x128128 vCPU (1.33×) · 512 GiB (1.33×) | 128 | 512 GiB | AMD EPYC | $6.84 | +26% |
| G8 Dedicated 256x128128 vCPU (1.33×) · 256 GiB (1.5× less) | 128 | 256 GiB | AMD EPYC | $4.32 | -20% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-96c-384g | 96 | 384 GiB | AMD EPYC | $2.88 | -47% |
| voc-g-96c-256gb-1280s-amd256 GiB (1.5× less) | 96 | 256 GiB | AMD EPYC | $5.26 | -3% |
M5d family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m5d.large | 2 | 8 GiB | 75 GB NVME | $0.113 | $82.49 | $0.0501 | $0.071 |
| m5d.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | 150 GB NVME | $0.226 | $165 | $0.121 | $0.142 |
| m5d.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | 300 GB NVME | $0.452 | $330 | $0.2397 | $0.285 |
| m5d.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | 600 GB NVME (2 disks) | $0.904 | $660 | $0.4406 | $0.57 |
| m5d.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | 1.2 TB NVME (2 disks) | $1.808 | $1,320 | $0.9112 | $1.139 |
| m5d.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | 1.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.712 | $1,980 | $1.145 | $1.709 |
| m5d.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | 2.4 TB NVME (4 disks) | $3.616 | $2,640 | $1.537 | $2.278 |
| m5d.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB | 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks) | $5.424 | $3,960 | $2.456 | $3.417 |
| m5d.metal | 96 | 384 GiB | 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks) | $5.424 | $3,960 | $2.093 | $3.417 |
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m5d.metal FAQ
How much does m5d.metal cost?
m5d.metal costs $5.424 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $3,960 per month. Across 31 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $5.424 in US East (N. Virginia) to $8.64 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $2.093 per hour (61% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $3.417 per hour. With Windows it costs $9.84 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m5d.metal have?
m5d.metal has 96 vCPUs and 384 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8175. It is a general purpose instance type in the M5d family.
What are the equivalents of m5d.metal on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D96as v4 (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $4.608/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4d-standard-96-lssd (96 vCPU, 372 GiB, $5.193/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 512x128 (128 vCPU, 512 GiB, $6.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-96c-384g (96 vCPU, 384 GiB, $2.88/hour in New Jersey).