m5dn.12xlarge

Amazon EC2 · M5dn family

The m5dn.12xlarge is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) with 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $3.264 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64intel
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
192 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.1 GHz

on-demand
$3.264

$2,383/mo · us-east-1

spot
$1.42

−57% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$2.056

−37% vs on-demand

m5dn.12xlarge 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$3.264$1.42$2.056$1.269
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$3.264$1.144$2.056$1.269
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$3.264$1.237$2.056$1.269
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$3.648$1.60$2.298$1.576
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$3.888$1.422$2.449$1.68
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$4.008$0.7407$2.525$1.58
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$4.104–$2.586$1.658
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$4.104–$2.586$1.658
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$4.20$0.7666$2.646$1.814

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
192 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.1 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
1.8 TB NVME (2 disks)
Storage detail
2 x 900 GB NVMe SSD
Network
50 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
50 Gbps

aws details

API name
m5dn.12xlarge
Family
M5dn
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
9 (Asia, Europe, North America)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $3.264/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
7000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
No
Normalization size factor
96
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
61%

m5dn.12xlarge equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs m5dn.12xlarge
AWSm5dn.12xlarge48192 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)$3.264–
AzureD48as v448192 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.304-29%
D48a v448192 GiBAMD EPYC 7452 (Rome)$2.304-29%
Google Cloudc4d-standard-48-lssd48186 GiBAMD Turin$2.597-20%
c4-standard-48-lssd180 GiB (1.1× less)48180 GiBIntel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids$3.03-7%
AkamaiDedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less)50128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.728-47%
G7 Dedicated 128x5050 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less)50128 GiBAMD EPYC$2.073-36%
Vultrvx1-g-48c-192g-2880s48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.835-44%
vx1-g-48c-192g48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.44-56%

M5dn family sizes

all about M5dn→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
m5dn.large28 GiB75 GB NVME$0.136$99.28$0.0569$0.086
m5dn.xlarge416 GiB150 GB NVME$0.272$199$0.1317$0.171
m5dn.2xlarge832 GiB300 GB NVME$0.544$397$0.2702$0.343
m5dn.4xlarge1664 GiB600 GB NVME (2 disks)$1.088$794$0.5211$0.685
m5dn.8xlarge32128 GiB1.2 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.176$1,588$1.15$1.371
m5dn.12xlarge48192 GiB1.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$3.264$2,383$1.42$2.056
m5dn.16xlarge64256 GiB2.4 TB NVME (4 disks)$4.352$3,177$1.72$2.742
m5dn.24xlarge96384 GiB3.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$6.528$4,765$2.581$4.113
m5dn.metal96384 GiB3.6 TB NVME (4 disks)$6.528$4,765$2.631$4.113

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m5dn.12xlarge FAQ

How much does m5dn.12xlarge cost?

m5dn.12xlarge costs $3.264 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $2,383 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $3.264 in US East (N. Virginia) to $4.20 in Asia Pacific (Tokyo). Spot capacity costs $1.42 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $2.056 per hour. With Windows it costs $5.472 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does m5dn.12xlarge have?

m5dn.12xlarge has 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake). It is a general purpose instance type in the M5dn family.

What are the equivalents of m5dn.12xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D48as v4 (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.304/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4d-standard-48-lssd (48 vCPU, 186 GiB, $2.597/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 128GB (50 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.728/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-48c-192g-2880s (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.835/hour in Frankfurt).