AWS m6a.xlarge Price

    $0.1926/hr

    ~$140.60/month on-demand in ca-central-1

    The m6a.xlarge is a General purpose instance with 4 vCPUs and 16 GiB of memory with up to 1.56 Gbps bandwidth, starting at $0.173 per hour.

    Last updated: Apr 3, 2026, 12:27 PM UTC

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    Pricing Options

    Compute SP

    Most flexible - any instance

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1408/hr
    ~$102.78/mo
    Save 27%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0972/hr
    ~$70.96/mo
    Save 50%

    EC2 Instance SP

    Locked to family - cheaper

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1270/hr
    ~$92.72/mo
    Save 34%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0878/hr
    ~$64.07/mo
    Save 54%

    Reserved

    Region & instance locked

    1 Year - No Upfront
    $0.1270/hr
    ~$92.72/mo
    Save 34%
    3 Year - No Upfront
    $0.0878/hr
    ~$64.07/mo
    Save 54%

    Spot Pricing

    Up to 90% savings - flexible workloads

    Cheapest AZ
    ca-central-1d
    $0.0804/hr
    ~$58.69/mo
    Save 44% vs On-Demand
    15-20%interruption rate
    Price Range (24h)
    Min
    $0.0790
    Avg
    $0.0955
    Max
    $0.1070
    All Availability Zones
    ca-central-1d$0.0804/hr
    ca-central-1a$0.1006/hr
    ca-central-1b$0.1070/hr

    m6a Family

    Switch between sizes in ca-central-1

    SizevCPUMem
    m6a.large28
    m6a.xlarge416
    m6a.2xlarge832
    m6a.4xlarge1664
    m6a.8xlarge32128
    m6a.12xlarge48192
    m6a.16xlarge64256
    m6a.24xlarge96384
    m6a.32xlarge128512
    m6a.48xlarge192768
    m6a.metal192768

    Instance Specifications

    Detailed hardware and capabilities for m6a.xlarge

    Processor

    ManufacturerAMD
    Clock Speed3.6 GHz
    Sustained Speed3.6 GHz
    Architecturex86_64
    vCPUs4
    Memory16 GiB
    Memory per vCPU4.00 GiB

    Network

    PerformanceUp to 12.5 Gigabit
    Bandwidth1.56 Gbps
    Max Interfaces4
    IPv4 per Interface15
    Enhanced Networking
    EFA Support
    IPv6

    Storage

    EBS Only
    EBS Optimized
    EBS Encryption
    EBS NVMe Support
    Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps (1250.00 MB/s)
    Max IOPS40,000
    Baseline Bandwidth1250 Mbps (156.25 MB/s)
    Baseline IOPS6,000

    Capabilities

    FamilyM6A
    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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