m6gd.12xlarge

Amazon EC2 · M6gd family

The m6gd.12xlarge is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory, running on AWS Graviton2 Processor with 20 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.45 per hour on demand.

general purposearm64aws graviton
vCPUs
48

dedicated

memory
192 GiB

4 GiB per vCPU

processor
Graviton

2.5 GHz

on-demand
$2.17

$1,584/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.8419

−61% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.367

−37% vs on-demand

m6gd.12xlarge price by region

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

Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2cheapestAsia$1.45$0.3568$0.9132$0.6262
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1cheapestAsia$1.45$0.5088$0.9132$0.6262
US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1referenceNorth America$2.17$0.8419$1.367$0.9373
US East (Ohio)us-east-2North America$2.17$0.6189$1.367$0.9373
US West (Oregon)us-west-2North America$2.17$0.5844$1.367$0.9373
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1North America$2.278–$1.435$0.9841
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1Europe$2.304$0.4006$1.462$0.985
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5Asia$2.305–$1.457$0.9913
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7Asia$2.305–$1.457$0.9913
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$2.419$0.5151$1.524$1.045
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1North America$2.419$0.9905$1.524$1.045
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$2.419$0.9364$1.524$1.045
EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe$2.419$0.6911$1.524$1.045
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$2.515$0.8289$1.585$1.087
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2Asia$2.527–––
EU (Milan)eu-south-1Europe$2.534$0.3866$1.597$1.095
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$2.534$0.4702$1.597$1.095
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$2.54$0.9808$1.60$1.097
US West (N. California)us-west-1North America$2.544$0.7664$1.613$1.115
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.616$0.7649$1.638$1.141
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1Middle East$2.659$0.6572$1.675$1.149
Middle East (Bahrain)me-south-1Middle East$2.661$0.5587$1.677$1.15
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2Asia$2.669$0.6137$1.664$1.153
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3Asia$2.712$0.3587$1.714$1.166
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$2.712$0.8023$1.714$1.166
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4Oceania$2.736$0.5453$1.714$1.166
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$2.736$0.899$1.714$1.166
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1North America$2.746–$1.73$1.186
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$2.746–$1.73$1.186
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3Asia$2.803$0.8158$1.766$1.211
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$2.808$0.6359$1.764$1.218
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6Oceania$2.873–––
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$2.878$0.621$1.802$1.255
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1Africa$2.88$0.747$1.814$1.244
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1Asia$2.976$0.5632$1.875$1.286
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1South America$3.456$0.3456$2.094$1.493

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
48
Memory
192 GiB
Memory per vCPU
4 GiB
Processor
AWS Graviton2 Processor
CPU vendor
AWS Graviton
Architecture
Arm64
Clock speed
2.5 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)
Storage detail
2 x 1425 NVMe SSD
Network
20 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
20 Gbps

aws details

API name
m6gd.12xlarge
Family
M6gd
Category
General purpose
Generation
Current
Regions
36 (Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania, South America)
Cheapest region
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) · $1.45/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
13500 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
96
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
>20%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
69%

m6gd.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 m6gd.12xlarge
AWSm6gd.12xlarge48192 GiBAWS Graviton2 Processor$2.17–
AzureD48pds v548192 GiBAmpere Altra$2.170%
D48pds v648192 GiBAzure Cobalt 100$2.203+2%
Google Cloudc4a-standard-48-lssd48192 GiBGoogle Axion$2.772+28%
n4a-standard-4848192 GiBGoogle Axion$1.848-15%
AkamaiDedicated 128GB50 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less) · x86 CPU50128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.728-20%
G7 Dedicated 128x5050 vCPU (1.04×) · 128 GiB (1.5× less) · x86 CPU50128 GiBAMD EPYC$2.073-4%
Vultrvx1-g-48c-192g-2880sx86 CPU48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.835-15%
vx1-g-48c-192gx86 CPU48192 GiBAMD EPYC$1.44-34%

M6gd family sizes

all about M6gd→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
m6gd.medium14 GiB59 GB NVME$0.0452$33.00$0.0191$0.0285
m6gd.large28 GiB118 GB NVME$0.0904$65.99$0.0418$0.057
m6gd.xlarge416 GiB237 GB NVME$0.1808$132$0.0846$0.1139
m6gd.2xlarge832 GiB475 GB NVME$0.3616$264$0.154$0.2278
m6gd.4xlarge1664 GiB950 GB NVME$0.7232$528$0.3419$0.4556
m6gd.8xlarge32128 GiB1.9 TB NVME$1.446$1,056$0.6721$0.9112
m6gd.12xlarge48192 GiB2.9 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.17$1,584$0.8419$1.367
m6gd.16xlarge64256 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.893$2,112$1.209$1.823
m6gd.metal64256 GiB3.8 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.893$2,112$1.302$1.823

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m6gd.12xlarge FAQ

How much does m6gd.12xlarge cost?

m6gd.12xlarge costs $2.17 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,584 per month. Across 36 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.45 in Asia Pacific (Mumbai) to $3.456 in South America (Sao Paulo). Spot capacity costs $0.8419 per hour (61% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.367 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does m6gd.12xlarge have?

m6gd.12xlarge has 48 vCPUs and 192 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AWS Graviton2 Processor. It is a general purpose instance type in the M6gd family.

What is the cheapest region for m6gd.12xlarge?

Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) at $1.45 per hour for Linux on demand, 33% less than US East (N. Virginia). m6gd.12xlarge is sold in 36 AWS regions.

What are the equivalents of m6gd.12xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, D48pds v5 (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.17/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, c4a-standard-48-lssd (48 vCPU, 192 GiB, $2.772/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).