m5ad.8xlarge

    $1.6480/hr

    ~$1203.04/month on-demand in us-east-1

    The m5ad.8xlarge is a General purpose instance with 32 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory with up to 7.5 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $1.648 per hour.

    Last updated: Feb 22, 2026, 01:26 PM UTC

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.2110/hr
    ~$884.03/mo
    Save 27%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.8310/hr
    ~$606.63/mo
    Save 50%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.0380/hr
    ~$757.74/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.7120/hr
    ~$519.76/mo
    Save 57%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $1.0380/hr
    ~$757.74/mo
    Save 37%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.7120/hr
    ~$519.76/mo
    Save 57%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    us-east-1f
    $0.5210/hr
    ~$380.33/mo
    Save 47% vs On-Demand
    <5%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.5040
    Avg
    $0.6276
    Max
    $0.8015
    All Availability Zones
    us-east-1f$0.5210/hr
    us-east-1b$0.5650/hr
    us-east-1d$0.6327/hr
    us-east-1c$0.6480/hr
    us-east-1a$0.8015/hr

    m5ad Family

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    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for m5ad.8xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerAMD
    Clock Speed2.5 GHz
    Sustained Speed2.5 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs32
    Memory128 GiB
    Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit
    Bandwidth7.5 Gbps
    Max Interfaces8
    IPv4 per Interface30
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    Instance Storage1200 GB
    Storage Typessd
    NVMe Drive
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps (593.75 MB/s)
    Max IOPS20,000
    Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps (593.75 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS20,000

    Capabilities

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

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