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m9g.12xlarge

Part of the M9G 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.99th Generation9 = 9th GenerationAWS 9th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.gAWS Gravitong = AWS GravitonAWS Graviton5 Processor (arm64). Powered by custom 64-bit ARM AWS Graviton processors, delivering industry-leading price-performance and power efficiency.12xlarge12 Extra Large12xlarge = 12 Extra Large48 vCPUs • 192 GB RAM • EBS only • 25 Gbps Network
Price (Linux)
$2.3482/ hr
~$1,714.16/mo
Compute
48vCPUs
48 cores • arm64
Memory
192GB
4.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0489/ vCPU-hr
$0.0122/GB-hr
Network
25 Gbps
Baseline: 25 Gbps
Storage & EBS
2,250MB/s
Max: 72,000 IOPS

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Architecturearm64 (ARM64 (Graviton))
vCPUs / Threads48 vCPUs
Physical Cores48
Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score1,757,705
CoreMark / vCPU36,618.9 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding376 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar748,546 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0489
Cost per GB-hr$0.0122

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods590 pods
Max ECS Tasks—
Max ENIs12
IPv4/v6 per ENI50
Total Addressable IPs600 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 Throughput2250 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput2250 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS72,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS72,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput18000 Mbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor96
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2026-06-10

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$2.3482/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$3.0331/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)
Global Fleet Average
$2.6489/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
10regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 10 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)
$2.4950
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
$2.9352
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
$2.9352
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
Highest
$3.0331
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$2.8133
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$2.6170
eu-south-2
Europe (Spain)
$2.6155
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
Lowest
$2.3482
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
Lowest
$2.3482
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
Lowest
$2.3482