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m5dn.2xlarge by Amazon Web Services

m5dn.2xlarge is a General purpose [Instance store volumes] [Network and EBS optimized] Gen5 2xlarge server offered by Amazon Web Services with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB of memory and 300 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.2209 USD per hour.
8 vCPU
32 GiB Memory
300 GB Storage
Spare SCore
6753
(All-cores)
1285
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
aws
Name
m5dn.2xlarge
Description
General purpose [Instance store volumes] [Network and EBS optimized] Gen5 2xlarge
Family
m5dn
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-06-25T15:11:10.810334

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Oregon (US) / us-west-2
0.2536 USD/h 0.544 USD/h
Ohio (US) / us-east-2
0.285467 USD/h 0.544 USD/h
Northern Virgina (US) / us-east-1
0.37312 USD/h 0.544 USD/h
Dublin (IE) / eu-west-1
0.291833 USD/h 0.608 USD/h
Frankfurt (DE) / eu-central-1
0.348033 USD/h 0.648 USD/h
Singapore (SG) / ap-southeast-1
0.317833 USD/h 0.668 USD/h
Tokyo (JP) / ap-northeast-1
0.2712 USD/h 0.7 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
8
Hypervisor
nitro
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
4
CPU Speed
3.1 GHz
CPU Architecture
x86_64
CPU Manufacturer
Intel
CPU Family
Xeon
CPU Model
8259CL
CPU L1D Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1D Cache Total
128 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
32 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
128 KiB
CPU L2 Cache
1 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
4 MiB
CPU L3 Cache
36 MiB
CPU L3 Cache Total
36 MiB
CPU Flags
fpu, vme, de, pse, tsc, msr, pae, mce, cx8, apic, sep, mtrr, pge, mca, cmov, pat, pse36, clflush, mmx, fxsr, sse, sse2, ss, ht, syscall, nx, pdpe1gb, rdtscp, lm, constant_tsc, rep_good, nopl, xtopology, nonstop_tsc, cpuid, aperfmperf, tsc_known_freq, pni, pclmulqdq, ssse3, fma, cx16, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, tsc_deadline_timer, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, pti, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, mpx, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, ida, arat, pku, ospke, avx512_vnni
Ecpus
5.3
Scalability
132.5

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
32 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
32 GiB
Memory Generation
DDR4
Memory Speed
2933 Mhz
GPU
GPU Count
0
GPU Memory Min
0 MiB
GPU Memory Total
0 MiB
GPUs
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    300 GB
    Storage Type
    nvme ssd
    Storages
    • 300 GB nvme ssd
    NETWORK
    Network Speed Baseline
    8.125 Gbps
    Network Speed Max
    25 Gbps
    Network Storage Speed Baseline
    2.3 Gbps
    Network Storage Speed Max
    4.75 Gbps
    Inbound Traffic
    0 GB/month
    Outbound Traffic
    0 GB/month
    IPv4
    0

    Server Description

    An x86 general-purpose instance featuring dedicated Intel Xeon processors, local NVMe SSD storage, and balanced memory-to-core resource allocation.

    General PurposeStorage & Database

    Amazon Web Services m5dn.2xlarge is a general-purpose instance featuring an Intel Xeon 8259CL x86_64 processor with 8 vCPUs, 4 physical cores, and 32.0 GB of DDR4 memory. Built on the Nitro hypervisor, it includes a 300 GB local NVMe SSD instance store and 8 Gbps baseline network bandwidth. Benchmark results indicate average multi-core CPU performance, average memory bandwidth, and average database operations, though single-core performance and static web serving throughput are weak. The instance provides a balanced resource profile, making it suitable for database workloads, software compilation, and caching applications that benefit from local NVMe storage, while showing limitations in single-threaded tasks and larger machine learning models.

    Economics

    Average Price per Region

    Prices per Zone

    Lowest Prices

    Performance

    Memory Bandwidth

    Compression

    OpenSSL

    Geekbench Single-Core

    Score: 1,123

    Geekbench Multi-Core

    Score: 4,274

    Passmark CPU Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Mark
    		7660
    Compression
    		100986
    Encryption
    		3115
    Extended Instructions
    		6035
    Floating Point Maths
    		12138
    Integer Maths
    		22605
    Physics
    		867
    Prime Numbers
    		43
    Single Threaded
    		1811
    String Sorting
    		11903

    Passmark Memory Scores

    BENCHMARKSCORE
    Memory Mark
    		2281
    Database Operations
    		2711
    Memory Latency
    		55
    Memory Read Cached
    		22267
    Memory Read Uncached
    		10242
    Memory Write
    		9806

    Stress-ng Raw Scores

    Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance

    LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing

    LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation

    Static Web Server

    Redis

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