m8a.medium
Amazon EC2 · M8a family
The m8a.medium is a general purpose Amazon EC2 instance type with 1 vCPUs and 4 GiB of memory, running on AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor with up to 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $0.0609 per hour on demand.
- vCPUs
- 1
- memory
- 4 GiB
- processor
- AMD
- on-demand
- $0.0609
- spot
- –
- regions
- 10
dedicated
4 GiB per vCPU
x86-64
$44.43/mo · us-east-1
not offered
across 3 areas
m8a.medium price by region
10 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved
| US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America | $0.0609 |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America | $0.0609 |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America | $0.0609 |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2Asia | $0.064 |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia | $0.064 |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe | $0.0678 |
| EU (Spain)eu-south-2Europe | $0.0678 |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe | $0.0729 |
| AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America | $0.0767 |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia | $0.0786 |
Specifications
compute
- vCPUs
- 1
- Memory
- 4 GiB
- Memory per vCPU
- 4 GiB
- Processor
- AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
- CPU vendor
- AMD
- Architecture
- x86-64
- Burstable CPU
- No
storage & network
- Local storage
- Network storage only
- Storage detail
- EBS only
- Network
- Up to 15 Gigabit
- Peak bandwidth
- 15 Gbps
aws details
- API name
m8a.medium- Family
- M8a
- Category
- General purpose
- Generation
- Current
- Regions
- 10 (Asia, Europe, North America)
- Cheapest region
- US East (N. Virginia) · $0.0609/hr
- Dedicated EBS throughput
- Up to 10000 Mbps
- Enhanced networking
- Yes
- Normalization size factor
- 2
- Processor features
- AMD Turbo; AVX; AVX2; AVX512
- Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
- <5%
- Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
- 70%
m8a.medium 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 m8a.medium |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWS | m8a.medium | 1 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor | $0.0609 | – |
| Azure | F1as v7 | 1 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $0.0683 | +12% |
| F1ads v7 | 1 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC 9005 (Turin) | $0.0858 | +41% | |
| Google Cloud | t2d-standard-1 | 1 | 4 GiB | AMD Milan | $0.0422 | -31% |
| n4a-standard-1Arm CPU | 1 | 4 GiB | Google Axion | $0.0385 | -37% | |
| Akamai | Dedicated 4GB2 vCPU (2×) | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.054 | -11% |
| G7 Dedicated 4x22 vCPU (2×) | 2 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.0645 | +6% | |
| Vultr | voc-g-1c-4gb-30s-amd | 1 | 4 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.041 | -33% |
| voc-c-1c-2gb-25s-amd2 GiB (2× less) | 1 | 2 GiB | AMD EPYC | $0.038 | -38% |
M8a family sizes
| Size | vCPU | Memory | Local storage | On-demand | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m8a.medium | 1 | 4 GiB | – | $0.0609 | $44.43 |
| m8a.large | 2 | 8 GiB | – | $0.1217 | $88.86 |
| m8a.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | – | $0.2434 | $178 |
| m8a.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | – | $0.4869 | $355 |
| m8a.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | – | $0.9738 | $711 |
| m8a.8xlarge | 32 | 128 GiB | – | $1.948 | $1,422 |
| m8a.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | – | $2.921 | $2,133 |
| m8a.16xlarge | 64 | 256 GiB | – | $3.895 | $2,843 |
| m8a.24xlarge | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $5.843 | $4,265 |
| m8a.metal-24xl | 96 | 384 GiB | – | $5.843 | $4,265 |
| m8a.48xlarge | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $11.69 | $8,530 |
| m8a.metal-48xl | 192 | 768 GiB | – | $11.69 | $8,530 |
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m8a.medium FAQ
How much does m8a.medium cost?
m8a.medium costs $0.0609 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $44.43 per month. Across 10 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $0.0609 in US East (N. Virginia) to $0.0786 in Asia Pacific (Tokyo). With Windows it costs $0.1069 per hour.
How many vCPUs and how much memory does m8a.medium have?
m8a.medium has 1 vCPUs and 4 GiB of memory (4 GiB per vCPU), running on AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor. It is a general purpose instance type in the M8a family.
What are the equivalents of m8a.medium on other clouds?
The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, F1as v7 (1 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.0683/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, t2d-standard-1 (1 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.0422/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, Dedicated 4GB (2 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.054/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-g-1c-4gb-30s-amd (1 vCPU, 4 GiB, $0.041/hour in New Jersey).