m6a.2xlarge
Amazon EC2 · M6a family
The m6a.2xlarge is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor with up to 12.5 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.2222 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 8
- memory
- 32 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $0.3456
- spot
- $0.1685
- 1-yr reserved
- $0.2286
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
3.6 GHz
$252/mo · us-east-1
−51% vs on-demand
−34% vs on-demand
m6a.2xlarge 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 | $0.2222 | $0.0722 | $0.147 | $0.1008 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $0.2222 | $0.1132 | $0.1467 | $0.101 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $0.3456 | $0.1685 | $0.2286 | $0.1568 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $0.3456 | $0.1398 | $0.2286 | $0.1568 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $0.3456 | $0.141 | $0.2286 | $0.1568 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $0.3852 | $0.1483 | $0.254 | $0.1755 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.3852 | $0.1856 | $0.2548 | $0.1747 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $0.3996 | $0.1688 | $0.2639 | $0.1817 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $0.4032 | $0.093 | $0.2667 | $0.1829 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $0.4032 | – | $0.2659 | $0.1837 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $0.4032 | $0.1781 | $0.2659 | $0.1837 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.414 | $0.1653 | $0.2739 | $0.1878 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $0.432 | $0.1752 | $0.2858 | $0.196 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $0.432 | $0.2045 | $0.2858 | $0.196 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.4464 | $0.186 | $0.2958 | $0.2022 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $0.5508 | $0.1609 | $0.3413 | $0.249 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 8
- Memory
- 32 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
- Up to 12.5 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 12.5 Gbps
aws details
- API name
m6a.2xlarge- Family
- M6a
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 16 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $0.2222/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 6667 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 16
- Processor features
- AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- >20%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 51%
m6a.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 m6a.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m6a.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | $0.3456 | – |
| Azure | D8as v5 | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $0.344 | 0% |
| DC8as v5 | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC 7763v (Milan) | $0.344 | 0% | |
| Google Cloud | e2-standard-8 | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD Rome, Intel Broadwell, Intel Haswell, Intel Skylake | $0.268 | -22% |
| n2d-standard-8 | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD Milan, AMD Rome | $0.338 | -2% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 32x8 | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.42 | +22% |
| Linode 32GBburstable CPU | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.288 | -17% | |
| Vultr | vbm-4c-32gb | 8 | 32 GiB | Intel Xeon E3-1270 | $0.164 | -53% |
| vx1-g-8c-32g | 8 | 32 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.24 | -31% |
M6a family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly | Spot | 1-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m6a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.0864 | $63.07 | $0.0357 | $0.0572 |
| m6a.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.1728 | $126 | $0.0805 | $0.1143 |
| m6a.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.3456 | $252 | $0.1685 | $0.2286 |
| m6a.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.6912 | $505 | $0.3317 | $0.4572 |
| m6a.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | – | $1.382 | $1,009 | $0.6592 | $0.9145 |
| m6a.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | – | $2.074 | $1,514 | $0.9931 | $1.372 |
| m6a.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | – | $2.765 | $2,018 | $1.28 | $1.829 |
| m6a.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $4.147 | $3,027 | $1.763 | $2.743 |
| m6a.32xlarge | 128 | 512 GiB | – | $5.53 | $4,037 | $2.299 | $3.658 |
| m6a.48xlarge | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $8.294 | $6,055 | $3.589 | $5.487 |
| m6a.metal | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $8.294 | $6,055 | $3.605 | $5.487 |
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m6a.2xlarge FAQ
How much does m6a.2xlarge cost?
m6a.2xlarge costs $0.3456 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $252 per month. Across 16 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.2222 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $0.5508 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.1685 per hour (51% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $0.2286 per hour. With Windows it costs $0.7136 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m6a.2xlarge have?
m6a.2xlarge has 8 vCPUs and 32 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.2xlarge?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $0.2222 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than US East (N. Virginia). m6a.2xlarge is sold in 16 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of m6a.2xlarge on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D8as v5 (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.344/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, e2-standard-8 (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.268/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 32x8 (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.42/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vbm-4c-32gb (8 vCPU, 32 GiB, $0.164/hour in New Jersey).