Price (Linux)
$0.1888/ hr
~$137.82/mo
Compute
2vCPUs
1 cores • x86_64
Memory
16GB
8.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0944/ vCPU-hr
$0.0118/GB-hr
Network
Up to 10 Gbps
Baseline: 1.171 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,250MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads2 vCPUs
Physical Cores1
Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score48,532
CoreMark / vCPU24,266 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding19 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar257,055 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0944
Cost per GB-hr$0.0118

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods29 pods
Max ECS Tasks10 tasks
Max ENIs3
IPv4/v6 per ENI10
Total Addressable IPs30 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network PerformanceUp to 10 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth1.171 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth10 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (468 GB)
Local NVMe Disk468 GB NVMe SSD
EBS Baseline Throughput78.125 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1250 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS2,500
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 10 Gbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesNot Supported
Normalization Factor4
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2025-04-28

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$0.1888/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$0.3013/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$0.2200/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
32regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 32 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
af-south-1
Africa (Cape Town)
$0.2481
ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
$0.2493
ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
$0.2142
ap-southeast-3
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
$0.2263
ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)
$0.2036
ap-southeast-4
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)
$0.2263
ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
$0.2142
ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
$0.2214
ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
$0.2214
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
$0.2263
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
$0.2263
ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Thailand)
$0.2036
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
$0.2214
us-gov-east-1
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
$0.2275
us-gov-west-1
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
$0.2275
ca-central-1
Canada (Central)
$0.2081
ca-west-1
Canada West (Calgary)
$0.2081
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$0.2251
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$0.2081
eu-west-2
EU (London)
$0.2190
eu-south-1
EU (Milan)
$0.2190
eu-west-3
EU (Paris)
$0.2190
eu-north-1
EU (Stockholm)
$0.1972
eu-south-2
Europe (Spain)
$0.2081
eu-central-2
Europe (Zurich)
$0.2476
il-central-1
Israel (Tel Aviv)
$0.2185
me-central-1
Middle East (UAE)
$0.2287
sa-east-1
South America (Sao Paulo)
Highest
$0.3013
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
Lowest
$0.1888
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
Lowest
$0.1888
us-west-1
US West (N. California)
$0.2081
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
Lowest
$0.1888