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m5d.2xlarge

Part of the M5D 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.55th Generation5 = 5th GenerationAWS 5th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.dDirect-Attached NVMe SSDd = Direct-Attached NVMe SSDEquipped with physical high-speed NVMe SSD instance store volumes attached locally to the host server for temporary scratch and caching.2xlarge2 Extra Large2xlarge = 2 Extra Large8 vCPUs • 32.0 GiB RAM • 300 GB NVMe SSD • Up to 10 Gigabit Network
Price (Linux)
$0.4520/ hr
~$329.96/mo
Compute
8vCPUs
4 cores • x86_64
Memory
32.0GiB
4.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0565/ vCPU-hr
$0.0141/GiB-hr
Network
10Gbps
Baseline: 2.5 Gbps
Storage & EBS
593.75MB/s
Max: 18,750 IOPS

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads8 vCPUs
Physical Cores4
Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score112,814
CoreMark / vCPU14,101.7 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding40 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar249,588 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0565
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0141

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods58 pods
Max ECS Tasks40 tasks
Max ENIs4
IPv4/v6 per ENI15
Total Addressable IPs60 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit
Baseline Bandwidth2.5 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth10 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (300 GB)
Local NVMe Disk300 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput287.5 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput593.75 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS12,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS18,750
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 2120 Mbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor16
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2018-06-04

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$0.4520/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$0.7200/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$0.5416/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
31regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 31 regions
Region NameRegion CodeOn-Demand Price
Africa (Cape Town)
af-south-1$0.6000
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
ap-east-1$0.6200
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
ap-south-2$0.4880
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
ap-southeast-3$0.5640
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)
ap-southeast-4$0.5680
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
ap-south-1$0.4880
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
ap-northeast-3$0.5840
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
ap-northeast-2$0.5560
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
ap-southeast-1$0.5640
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
ap-southeast-2$0.5680
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
ap-northeast-1$0.5840
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
us-gov-east-1$0.5720
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
us-gov-west-1$0.5720
Canada (Central)
ca-central-1$0.5040
Canada West (Calgary)
ca-west-1$0.5040
EU (Frankfurt)
eu-central-1$0.5440
EU (Ireland)
eu-west-1$0.5040
EU (London)
eu-west-2$0.5240
EU (Milan)
eu-south-1$0.5280
EU (Paris)
eu-west-3$0.5280
EU (Stockholm)
eu-north-1$0.4800
Europe (Spain)
eu-south-2$0.5040
Europe (Zurich)
eu-central-2$0.5980
Israel (Tel Aviv)
il-central-1$0.5290
Middle East (Bahrain)
me-south-1$0.5540
Middle East (UAE)
me-central-1$0.5540
South America (Sao Paulo)Highest
sa-east-1$0.7200
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest
us-east-1$0.4520
US East (Ohio)Lowest
us-east-2$0.4520
US West (N. California)
us-west-1$0.5320
US West (Oregon)Lowest
us-west-2$0.4520