m6a.metal
Amazon EC2 · M6a family
The m6a.metal is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 192 vCPUs and 768 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor with 50 Gigabit networking, starting at $5.333 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 192
- memory
- 768 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $8.294
- spot
- $3.605
- 1-yr reserved
- $5.487
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
3.6 GHz
$6,055/mo · us-east-1
−57% vs on-demand
−34% vs on-demand
m6a.metal 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 | $5.333 | $1.211 | $3.528 | $2.419 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia | $5.333 | $1.662 | $3.522 | $2.425 |
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America | $8.294 | $3.605 | $5.487 | $3.762 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America | $8.294 | $1.92 | $5.487 | $3.762 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America | $8.294 | $1.687 | $5.487 | $3.762 |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America | $9.245 | $2.224 | $6.096 | $4.213 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $9.245 | $3.688 | $6.115 | $4.193 |
| EU (London)eu-west-2Europe | $9.59 | $2.809 | $6.335 | $4.36 |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe | $9.677 | $0.9677 | $6.401 | $4.389 |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe | $9.677 | – | $6.382 | $4.409 |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1North America | $9.677 | $1.86 | $6.382 | $4.409 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $9.936 | $2.314 | $6.573 | $4.507 |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia | $10.37 | $2.643 | $6.858 | $4.703 |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania | $10.37 | $2.392 | $6.858 | $4.703 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $10.71 | $2.245 | $7.099 | $4.852 |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America | $13.22 | $1.322 | $8.192 | $5.977 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 192
- Memory
- 768 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
- 50 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 50 Gbps
aws details
- API name
m6a.metal- Family
- M6a
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 16 (Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America)
- Cheapest region
- Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $5.333/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- 40000 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 384
- Processor features
- AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- 5-10%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 72%
m6a.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 m6a.metal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m6a.metal | 192 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor | $8.294 | – |
| Azure | D192s v6 | 192 | 768 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $9.677 | +17% |
| D192ds v6 | 192 | 768 GiB | Intel Xeon Platinum 8573C (Emerald Rapids) | $11.96 | +44% | |
| Google Cloud | c3-standard-192-metal | 192 | 768 GiB | Intel Sapphire Rapids | $9.677 | +17% |
| c4d-standard-192 | 192 | 744 GiB | AMD Turin | $9.072 | +9% | |
| Akamai | G8 Dedicated 512x256256 vCPU (1.33×) · 512 GiB (1.5× less) | 256 | 512 GiB | AMD EPYC | $8.64 | +4% |
| G8 Dedicated 512x128128 vCPU (1.5× less) · 512 GiB (1.5× less) | 128 | 512 GiB | AMD EPYC | $6.84 | -18% | |
| Vultr | vx1-g-192c-768g | 192 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC | $5.76 | -31% |
| vx1-m-96c-768gb96 vCPU (2× less) | 96 | 768 GiB | AMD EPYC | $3.84 | -54% |
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.metal FAQ
How much does m6a.metal cost?
m6a.metal costs $8.294 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $6,055 per month. Across 16 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $5.333 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $13.22 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $3.605 per hour (57% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $5.487 per hour. With Windows it costs $17.13 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m6a.metal have?
m6a.metal has 192 vCPUs and 768 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.metal?
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $5.333 per hour for Linux on demand, 36% less than US East (N. Virginia). m6a.metal is sold in 16 AWS regions.
What are the equivalents of m6a.metal on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D192s v6 (192 vCPU, 768 GiB, $9.677/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c3-standard-192-metal (192 vCPU, 768 GiB, $9.677/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 512x256 (256 vCPU, 512 GiB, $8.64/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, vx1-g-192c-768g (192 vCPU, 768 GiB, $5.76/hour in Atlanta).