Compare m5.8xlarge vs m5.12xlarge

An in-depth comparison of AWS EC2 instances m5.8xlarge vs m5.12xlarge, providing detailed insights into pricing, configurations, and performance.

m5.8xlarge

The m5.8xlarge machine type has 32 vCPUs and 128 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $1.54 per hour and $1121.28 monthly in region us-east-1.

Machine Configuration (m5.8xlarge)

Region
Currency
Pricing
Monthly Cost

$1121.2800

Hourly Cost

$1.5360

Reserved - 1 year

$659.3333 ($0.9032 per hour)

Reserved - 3 year

$421.6111 ($0.5775 per hour)

Compute
Value
vCPUs
32
Memory (Gib)
128.00
Memory per vCPU (Gib)
4
Clock Speed (GHz)
3.1
CPU Architecture
x86_64
Networking
Value
Network Performance
10 Gigabit
IPv6
true
Storage
Value
Disk Space (GiB)
N/A
EBS Optimized
True
Max Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS
6800
Max Throughput (MB/s) on EBS
850.00
Max I/O Operations/second (IOPS)
30000

m5.12xlarge

The m5.12xlarge machine type has 48 vCPUs and 192 GB of memory. Pricing for this instance starts at $2.30 per hour and $1681.92 monthly in region us-east-1.

Machine Configuration (m5.12xlarge)

Region
Currency
Pricing
Monthly Cost

$1681.9200

Hourly Cost

$2.3040

Reserved - 1 year

$989.0000 ($1.3548 per hour)

Reserved - 3 year

$632.3889 ($0.8663 per hour)

Compute
Value
vCPUs
48
Memory (Gib)
192.00
Memory per vCPU (Gib)
4
Clock Speed (GHz)
3.1
CPU Architecture
x86_64
Networking
Value
Network Performance
12 Gigabit
IPv6
true
Storage
Value
Disk Space (GiB)
N/A
EBS Optimized
True
Max Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS
9500
Max Throughput (MB/s) on EBS
1187.50
Max I/O Operations/second (IOPS)
40000