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m8azn.medium

Part of the M8AZN 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 9575F (x86_64). Powered by AMD EPYC x86_64 processors, delivering high core counts and cost-effective compute performance.zHigh Frequency Turbo CPUz = High Frequency Turbo CPUHigh sustained all-core turbo frequency (up to 4.5 GHz) for single-threaded performance and latency-sensitive workloads.nEnhanced Networkingn = Enhanced NetworkingEnhanced networking capabilities delivering up to 100/200/400 Gbps network bandwidth and Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) support.mediumMediummedium = Medium1 vCPUs • 4 GB RAM • EBS only • Up to 25 Gbps Network
On-demand, Linux
$0.1032/ hr
~$75.36/mo · lowest in US East (N. Virginia), us-east-1
Savings Plan, Linux
$0.05351/ hr
From, with a 3-year Compute Savings Plan, No Upfront: −48% vs on-demand rate (us-east-1)
Per unit
$0.1032/ vCPU-hr
$0.0258/GB-hr
Compute
1vCPUs
1 cores • x86_64
Memory
4GB
4.0 GB / vCPU
Network
Up to 25 Gbps
Baseline: 2.08 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,875MB/s
Max: 60,000 IOPS

On Google Cloud

The nearest Google Cloud machines to m8azn.medium by vCPU and memory, at On-demand Linux rates in Northern Virginia (us-east-1 ↔ us-east4).

MachineSizeOn-demand Linuxvs m8azn.medium
m8azn.mediumThis page · AWS, us-east-11 vCPU · 4 GiB$0.10323/hr—
t2d-standard-1same 1 vCPU and 4 GiB; AMD on both1 vCPU · 4 GiB$0.04758/hr54% less
n4a-standard-1same 1 vCPU and 4 GiB; AMD (x86_64) vs Arm (arm64)1 vCPU · 4 GiB$0.0385/hr63% less
c4a-standard-1same 1 vCPU and 4 GiB; AMD (x86_64) vs Arm (arm64)1 vCPU · 4 GiB$0.0449/hr57% less

Matched on vCPU and memory, then CPU vendor, then rate; a larger size is offered only when nothing is the same size. On-demand Linux only: Spot and commitments work differently on the two clouds, so they aren't compared here.

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorAMD EPYC 9575F
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads1 vCPUs
Physical Cores1
Clock SpeedUp to 5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score41,172
CoreMark / vCPU41,172 / core
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CoreMark per Dollar398,838 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.1032
Cost per GB-hr$0.0258

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods11 pods
Max ENIs3
IPv4/v6 per ENI4
Total Addressable IPs12 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network PerformanceUp to 25 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth2.08 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth25 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput78.125 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1875 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS2,500
EBS Max / Burst IOPS60,000
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 15 Gbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesNot Supported
Normalization Factor2
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)

Rates by region

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$0.1032/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$0.1333/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)
Global Fleet Average
$0.1136/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
6regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 6 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
Highest
$0.1333
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$0.1237
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$0.1151
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
Lowest
$0.1032
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
Lowest
$0.1032
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
Lowest
$0.1032