m5ad.2xlarge

    $0.4120/hr

    ~$300.76/month on-demand in us-east-1

    The m5ad.2xlarge is a General purpose instance with 8 vCPUs and 32 GiB of memory with up to 2.5 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.412 per hour.

    Last updated: Jan 14, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC

    Pricing varies by operating system

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.3030/hr
    ~$221.19/mo
    Save 26%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2080/hr
    ~$151.84/mo
    Save 50%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2600/hr
    ~$189.80/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1780/hr
    ~$129.94/mo
    Save 57%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.2600/hr
    ~$189.80/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1780/hr
    ~$129.94/mo
    Save 57%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-1f
    $0.4257/hr
    ~$310.76/mo
    Save 45% vs On-Demand
    >20%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.2298
    Avg
    $0.3662
    Max
    $0.4257
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1f$0.4257/hr
    us-east-1f$0.4157/hr
    us-east-1a$0.2791/hr
    us-east-1f$0.3007/hr
    us-east-1b$0.3841/hr
    us-east-1d$0.2348/hr
    us-east-1b$0.2591/hr
    us-east-1f$0.4129/hr
    us-east-1d$0.4187/hr
    us-east-1a$0.4041/hr
    us-east-1c$0.4145/hr
    us-east-1b$0.3741/hr
    us-east-1b$0.4181/hr
    us-east-1d$0.3498/hr
    us-east-1d$0.3598/hr
    us-east-1a$0.4139/hr
    us-east-1c$0.4025/hr
    us-east-1c$0.4125/hr
    us-east-1c$0.2875/hr
    us-east-1a$0.3941/hr

    m5ad Family

    Switch between sizes in us-east-1

    SizevCPUMem
    large28
    xlarge416
    2xlarge832
    4xlarge1664
    8xlarge32128
    12xlarge48192
    16xlarge64256
    24xlarge96384

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for m5ad.2xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerAMD
    Clock Speed2.2 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.2 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs8
    Memory32 GiB
    Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit
    Bandwidth2.5 Gbps
    Max Interfaces4
    IPv4 per Interface15
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage300 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth2880 Mbps (360.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS16,000
    Baseline Bandwidth1580 Mbps (197.50 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS8,333

    Capabilities

    FamilyM5AD
    GenerationCurrent
    Burstable
    Bare Metal
    Dedicated Hosts
    Hibernation
    Auto Recovery
    Free Tier
    Usage Classeson-demand, spot
    Root Devicesebs
    Virtualizationhvm

    Regional Pricing Comparison

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