m6a.12xlarge

Amazon EC2 · M6a family

The m6a.12xlarge is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor with 18.75 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.333 per hour on demand.

general purposex86-64amd
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
192 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
AMD

3.6 GHz

on-demand
$2.074

$1,514/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.9931

−52% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.372

−34% vs on-demand

m6a.12xlarge price by region

16 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia$1.333$0.3555$0.8819$0.6047
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$1.333$0.6395$0.8805$0.6062
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$2.074$0.9931$1.372$0.9406
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$2.074$0.7983$1.372$0.9406
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$2.074$0.7602$1.372$0.9406
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$2.311$0.5858$1.524$1.053
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$2.311$0.937$1.529$1.048
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$2.398$0.8944$1.584$1.09
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$2.419$0.4037$1.60$1.097
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$2.419–$1.596$1.102
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$2.419$0.8685$1.596$1.102
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.484$0.9245$1.643$1.127
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$2.592$0.9148$1.715$1.176
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$2.592$1.052$1.715$1.176
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$2.678$0.8449$1.775$1.213
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$3.305$0.441$2.048$1.494

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
192 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
CPU vendor
AMD
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.6 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
Network storage only
Storage detail
EBS only
Network
18.75 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
18.75 Gbps

aws details

API name
m6a.12xlarge
Family
M6a
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
16 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $1.333/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
10000 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
96
Processor features
AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
10-15%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
58%

m6a.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 m6a.12xlarge
AWSm6a.12xlarge48192 GiBAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor$2.074–
AzureD48as v548192 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$2.0640%
DC48as v548192 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$2.0640%
Google Cloudn2d-standard-4848192 GiBAMD Milan, AMD Rome$2.028-2%
t2d-standard-4848192 GiBAMD Milan$2.028-2%
AkamaiDedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less)50128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.728-17%
G7 Dedicated 128x5050 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less)50128 GiBAMD EPYC$2.0730%
Vultrvx1-g-48c-192g48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.44-31%
vx1-g-48c-192g-2880s48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.835-12%

M6a family sizes

all about M6a→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
m6a.large28 GiB–$0.0864$63.07$0.0357$0.0572
m6a.xlarge416 GiB–$0.1728$126$0.0805$0.1143
m6a.2xlarge832 GiB–$0.3456$252$0.1685$0.2286
m6a.4xlarge1664 GiB–$0.6912$505$0.3317$0.4572
m6a.8xlarge32128 GiB–$1.382$1,009$0.6592$0.9145
m6a.12xlarge48192 GiB–$2.074$1,514$0.9931$1.372
m6a.16xlarge64256 GiB–$2.765$2,018$1.28$1.829
m6a.24xlarge96384 GiB–$4.147$3,027$1.763$2.743
m6a.32xlarge128512 GiB–$5.53$4,037$2.299$3.658
m6a.48xlarge192768 GiB–$8.294$6,055$3.589$5.487
m6a.metal192768 GiB–$8.294$6,055$3.605$5.487

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m6a.12xlarge FAQ

How much does m6a.12xlarge cost?

m6a.12xlarge costs $2.074 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,514 per month. Across 16 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.333 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $3.305 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.9931 per hour (52% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.372 per hour. With Windows it costs $4.282 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does m6a.12xlarge have?

m6a.12xlarge has 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor. It is a general purpose instance type in the M6a family.

What is the cheapest region for m6a.12xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $1.333 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than US East (N. Virginia). m6a.12xlarge is sold in 16 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of m6a.12xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D48as v5 (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.064/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, n2d-standard-48 (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.028/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 128GB (50 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.728/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-48c-192g (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $1.44/hour in New Jersey).