m8a.48xlarge
Part of the M8A 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.88th Generation8 = 8th GenerationAWS 8th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.aAMD EPYCa = AMD EPYCAMD EPYC 9R45 Processor (x86_64). Powered by AMD EPYC x86_64 processors, delivering high core counts and cost-effective compute performance.48xlarge48 Extra Large48xlarge = 48 Extra Large192 vCPUs • 768.0 GiB RAM • EBS only • 75000 Megabit NetworkPrice (Linux)
$11.6851/ hr
~$8,530.14/mo
Compute
192vCPUs
192 cores • x86_64
Memory
768.0GiB
4.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0609/ vCPU-hr
$0.0152/GiB-hr
Network
75Gbps
Baseline: 75 Gbps
Storage & EBS
7,500MB/s
Max: 240,000 IOPS
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads192 vCPUs
Physical Cores192
Clock SpeedUp to 4.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score6,962,255
CoreMark / vCPU36,261.7 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding406 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar595,822 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0609
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0152
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods1514 pods
Max ECS Tasks120 tasks
Max ENIs24
IPv4/v6 per ENI64
Total Addressable IPs1536 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network Performance75000 Megabit
Baseline Bandwidth75 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth75 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput7500 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput7500 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS240,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS240,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput60000 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor384
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2025-10-08
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$11.6851/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$15.0931/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)Global Fleet Average
$12.9506/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
10regions
Available worldwide| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | ap-south-2 | $12.2928 |
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | ap-south-1 | $12.2938 |
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)Highest | ap-northeast-1 | $15.0931 |
AWS GovCloud (US-West) | us-gov-west-1 | $14.7274 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $13.9968 |
EU (Ireland) | eu-west-1 | $13.0234 |
Europe (Spain) | eu-south-2 | $13.0234 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $11.6851 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $11.6851 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $11.6851 |
| Region Name | Region Code | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|---|
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | ap-south-2 | $21.1248 |
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | ap-south-1 | $21.1258 |
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)Highest | ap-northeast-1 | $23.9251 |
AWS GovCloud (US-West) | us-gov-west-1 | $23.5594 |
EU (Frankfurt) | eu-central-1 | $22.8288 |
EU (Ireland) | eu-west-1 | $21.8554 |
Europe (Spain) | eu-south-2 | $21.8554 |
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest | us-east-1 | $20.5171 |
US East (Ohio)Lowest | us-east-2 | $20.5171 |
US West (Oregon)Lowest | us-west-2 | $20.5171 |
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