m7a.16xlarge
Part of the M7A General Purpose family — Balanced compute, memory, and networking for a wide range of workloads.
Name:
mGeneral Purposem = General PurposeBalanced compute, memory, and networking resources for a wide variety of standard enterprise workloads and microservices.77th Generation7 = 7th GenerationAWS 7th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.aAMD EPYCa = AMD EPYCAMD EPYC 9R14 Processor (x86_64). Powered by AMD EPYC x86_64 processors, delivering high core counts and cost-effective compute performance.16xlarge16 Extra Large16xlarge = 16 Extra Large64 vCPUs • 256 GB RAM • EBS only • 25 Gbps NetworkPrice (Linux)
$3.7094/ hr
~$2,707.89/mo
Compute
64vCPUs
64 cores • x86_64
Memory
256GB
4.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0580/ vCPU-hr
$0.0145/GB-hr
Network
25 Gbps
Baseline: 25 Gbps
Storage & EBS
2,500MB/s
Max: 80,000 IOPS
Alternatives to m7a.16xlarge
| Option | Price vs m7a.16xlarge | Why look at it |
|---|---|---|
| m7i.16xlargeCompare → | -13%-$0.484/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Intel (x86_64), same vCPU and RAM |
| m7g.16xlargeCompare → | -30%-$1.10/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Graviton (arm64), same vCPU and RAM |
| m7i-flex.16xlargeCompare → | -17%-$0.645/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Intel (x86_64), same vCPU and RAM |
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R14 Processor
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads64 vCPUs
Physical Cores64
Clock SpeedUp to 3.7 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score1,932,756
CoreMark / vCPU30,199.3 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding302 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar521,037 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0580
Cost per GB-hr$0.0145
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods737 pods
Max ECS Tasks120 tasks
Max ENIs15
IPv4/v6 per ENI50
Total Addressable IPs750 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network Performance25 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth25 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth25 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput2500 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput2500 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS80,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS80,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput20000 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor128
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2023-08-16
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$3.7094/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$4.7914/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)Global Fleet Average
$4.1499/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
10regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $4.6368 |
ap-northeast-1 HighestAsia Pacific (Tokyo) | $4.7914 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $4.4435 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $4.1344 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $4.2890 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $3.9411 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $4.1344 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $3.7094 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $3.7094 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $3.7094 |
| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $7.5808 |
ap-northeast-1 HighestAsia Pacific (Tokyo) | $7.7354 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $7.3875 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $7.0784 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $7.2330 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $6.8851 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $7.0784 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $6.6534 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $6.6534 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $6.6534 |
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