m5dn.xlarge
Part of the M5DN 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.nEnhanced Networkingn = Enhanced NetworkingEnhanced networking capabilities delivering up to 100/200/400 Gbps network bandwidth and Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) support.xlargeExtra Large (1x)xlarge = Extra Large (1x)4 vCPUs • 16.0 GiB RAM • 150 GB NVMe SSD • Up to 25 Gigabit NetworkPrice (Linux)
$0.2720/ hr
~$198.56/mo
Compute
4vCPUs
2 cores • x86_64
Memory
16.0GiB
4.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0680/ vCPU-hr
$0.0170/GiB-hr
Network
25Gbps
Baseline: 4.1 Gbps
Storage & EBS
593.75MB/s
Max: 18,750 IOPS
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads4 vCPUs
Physical Cores2
Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark ScoreNot benchmarked
CoreMark / vCPU—
FFmpeg Transcoding—
CoreMark per Dollar—
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0680
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0170
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods58 pods
Max ECS Tasks20 tasks
Max ENIs4
IPv4/v6 per ENI15
Total Addressable IPs60 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network PerformanceUp to 25 Gigabit
Baseline Bandwidth4.1 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth25 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingNo
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (150 GB)
Local NVMe Disk150 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput143.75 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput593.75 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS6,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS18,750
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 3500 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor8
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2019-10-09
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$0.2720/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$0.3500/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)Global Fleet Average
$0.3124/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
9regions
Available worldwide| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Asia Pacific (Singapore) | ap-southeast-1 | $0.3340 |
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)Highest | ap-northeast-1 | $0.3500 |
AWS GovCloud (US-East) | us-gov-east-1 | $0.3420 |
AWS GovCloud (US-West) | us-gov-west-1 | $0.3420 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $0.3240 |
EU (Ireland) | eu-west-1 | $0.3040 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $0.2720 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $0.2720 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $0.2720 |
| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Asia Pacific (Singapore) | ap-southeast-1 | $0.5180 |
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)Highest | ap-northeast-1 | $0.5340 |
AWS GovCloud (US-East) | us-gov-east-1 | $0.5260 |
AWS GovCloud (US-West) | us-gov-west-1 | $0.5260 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $0.5080 |
EU (Ireland) | eu-west-1 | $0.4880 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $0.4560 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $0.4560 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $0.4560 |
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