m5dn.8xlarge
Amazon EC2 · M5dn family
The m5dn.8xlarge is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 32 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) with 25 Gigabit networking, starting at $2.176 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 32
- memory
- 128 GiB
- processor
- Intel
- on-demand
- $2.176
- spot
- $1.15
- 1-yr reserved
- $1.371
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
3.1 GHz
$1,588/mo · us-east-1
−47% vs on-demand
−37% vs on-demand
m5dn.8xlarge 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 | $2.176 | $1.15 | $1.371 | $0.846 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $2.176 | $0.848 | $1.371 | $0.846 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $2.176 | $0.9933 | $1.371 | $0.846 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $2.432 | $1.072 | $1.532 | $1.051 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $2.592 | $0.9859 | $1.633 | $1.12 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $2.672 | $0.6563 | $1.683 | $1.053 |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America | $2.736 | – | $1.724 | $1.105 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $2.736 | – | $1.724 | $1.105 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $2.80 | $0.8578 | $1.764 | $1.21 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 32
- Memory
- 128 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
- 1.2 TB NVME (2 disks)
- Storage detail
- 2 x 600 NVMe SSD
- Network
- 25 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 25 Gbps
aws details
- API name
m5dn.8xlarge- Family
- M5dn
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 9 (Asia, Europe, North America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $2.176/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 5000 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- No
- Normalization size factor
- 64
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 55%
m5dn.8xlarge 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 m5dn.8xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m5dn.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) | $2.176 | – |
| Azure | D32as v4 | 32 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $1.536 | -29% |
| D32a v4 | 32 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC 7452 (Rome) | $1.536 | -29% | |
| Google Cloud | c4d-standard-32-lssd | 32 | 124 GiB | AMD Turin | $1.676 | -23% |
| c4-standard-32-lssd120 GiB (1.1× less) | 32 | 120 GiB | Intel Emerald Rapids, Intel Granite Rapids | $1.992 | -8% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 128x32 | 32 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.68 | -23% |
| Dedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.56×) | 50 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.728 | -21% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-32c-128g-1920s | 32 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.223 | -44% |
| voc-g-32c-128gb-640s-amd | 32 | 128 GiB | AMD EPYC | $1.315 | -40% |
M5dn family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m5dn.large | 2 | 8 GiB | 75 GB NVME | $0.136 | $99.28 | $0.0569 | $0.086 |
| m5dn.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | 150 GB NVME | $0.272 | $199 | $0.1317 | $0.171 |
| m5dn.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | 300 GB NVME | $0.544 | $397 | $0.2702 | $0.343 |
| m5dn.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | 600 GB NVME (2 disks) | $1.088 | $794 | $0.5211 | $0.685 |
| m5dn.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | 1.2 TB NVME (2 disks) | $2.176 | $1,588 | $1.15 | $1.371 |
| m5dn.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | 1.8 TB NVME (2 disks) | $3.264 | $2,383 | $1.42 | $2.056 |
| m5dn.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | 2.4 TB NVME (4 disks) | $4.352 | $3,177 | $1.72 | $2.742 |
| m5dn.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB | 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks) | $6.528 | $4,765 | $2.581 | $4.113 |
| m5dn.metal | 96 | 384 GiB | 3.6 TB NVME (4 disks) | $6.528 | $4,765 | $2.631 | $4.113 |
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m5dn.8xlarge FAQ
How much does m5dn.8xlarge cost?
m5dn.8xlarge costs $2.176 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,588 per month. Across 9 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $2.176 in US East (N. Virginia) to $2.80 in Asia Pacific (Tokyo). Spot capacity costs $1.15 per hour (47% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.371 per hour. With Windows it costs $3.648 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m5dn.8xlarge have?
m5dn.8xlarge has 32 vCPUs and 128 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.8xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D32as v4 (32 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.536/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4d-standard-32-lssd (32 vCPU, 124 GiB, $1.676/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 128x32 (32 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.68/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-32c-128g-1920s (32 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.223/hour in Frankfurt).