Price (Linux)
$4.0320/ hr
~$2,943.36/mo
Compute
64vCPUs
32 cores • x86_64
Memory
512GB
8.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0630/ vCPU-hr
$0.0079/GB-hr
Network
25 Gbps
Baseline: 25 Gbps
Storage & EBS
2,500MB/s
Max: 80,000 IOPS

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Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads64 vCPUs
Physical Cores32
Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score1,080,078
CoreMark / vCPU16,876.2 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding187 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar267,876 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0630
Cost per GB-hr$0.0079

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 Introduced2021-11-22

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$4.0320/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$6.4320/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$4.7362/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
39regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 39 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
af-south-1
Africa (Cape Town)
$5.3760
ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
$5.3440
ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
$4.1600
ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)
$4.1344
ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
$4.1600
ap-southeast-6
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)
$5.0736
ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
$4.8640
ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
$4.8640
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
$4.8640
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
$4.8320
ap-east-2
Asia Pacific (Taipei)
$4.3776
ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Thailand)
$4.1344
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
$4.8640
us-gov-east-1
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
$4.8320
us-gov-west-1
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
$4.8320
ca-central-1
Canada (Central)
$4.4160
ca-west-1
Canada West (Calgary)
$4.4160
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$4.8640
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$4.5120
eu-west-2
EU (London)
$4.7360
eu-south-1
EU (Milan)
$4.7360
eu-west-3
EU (Paris)
$4.7360
eu-north-1
EU (Stockholm)
$4.2880
eu-central-2
Europe (Zurich)
$5.3504
il-central-1
Israel (Tel Aviv)
$4.7376
mx-central-1
Mexico (Central)
$4.2336
me-south-1
Middle East (Bahrain)
$4.9632
me-central-1
Middle East (UAE)
$4.9632
sa-east-1
South America (Sao Paulo)
Highest
$6.4320
us-east-1-atl-1
US East (Atlanta)
$5.0400
us-east-1-chi-1
US East (Chicago)
$5.0400
us-east-1-dfw-1
US East (Dallas)
$5.0400
us-east-1-iah-1
US East (Houston)
$5.0400
us-east-1-mia-1
US East (Miami)
$5.0400
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
Lowest
$4.0320
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
Lowest
$4.0320
us-west-1
US West (N. California)
$4.4800
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
Lowest
$4.0320
us-west-2-phx-1
US West (Phoenix)
$4.8384