m8i-flex.8xlarge by Amazon Web Services

m8i-flex.8xlarge is a General purpose [Intel processors] Gen8 8xlarge server offered by Amazon Web Services with 32 vCPUs, 128 GiB of memory and 0 GB of storage. The pricing starts at 0.1693 USD per hour.
32 vCPU
128 GiB Memory
Spare SCore
34,423
(All-cores)
2,132
(Single-core)

Specifications

Server Metadata

Vendor ID
aws
Name
m8i-flex.8xlarge
Description
General purpose [Intel processors] Gen8 8xlarge
Family
m8i-flex
Hw Virt
Status
active
Observed At
2026-10-27T00:00:31.261040

Availability

REGION / IDSPOTONDEMAND
Ohio (US) / us-east-2
0.379633 USD/h 1.6088 USD/h
Oregon (US) / us-west-2
0.73105 USD/h 1.6088 USD/h
Northern Virgina (US) / us-east-1
0.76296 USD/h 1.6088 USD/h
Hyderabad (IN) / ap-south-2
0.1693 USD/h 1.6926 USD/h
Mumbai (IN) / ap-south-1
0.5817 USD/h 1.6926 USD/h
(MY) / ap-southeast-5
0.552033 USD/h 1.7093 USD/h
Aragón (ES) / eu-south-2
0.222233 USD/h 1.7931 USD/h
Quebec (CA) / ca-central-1
0.523433 USD/h 1.7931 USD/h
Calgary (CA) / ca-west-1
0.5875 USD/h 1.7931 USD/h
Dublin (IE) / eu-west-1
0.888967 USD/h 1.7931 USD/h
London (GB) / eu-west-2
0.662233 USD/h 1.8602 USD/h
Paris (FR) / eu-west-3
0.504933 USD/h 1.877 USD/h
California (US) / us-west-1
0.69005 USD/h 1.877 USD/h
Frankfurt (DE) / eu-central-1
0.752967 USD/h 1.9272 USD/h
Seoul (KR) / ap-northeast-2
0.4556 USD/h 1.9776 USD/h
Singapore (SG) / ap-southeast-1
0.896767 USD/h 2.011 USD/h
Sydney (AU) / ap-southeast-2
0.790833 USD/h 2.011 USD/h
Tokyo (JP) / ap-northeast-1
0.7521 USD/h 2.0779 USD/h
(NZ) / ap-southeast-6
0.629033 USD/h 2.1115 USD/h
Cape Town (ZA) / af-south-1
0.677833 USD/h 2.1283 USD/h
Sao Paulo (BR) / sa-east-1
0.518367 USD/h 2.564 USD/h

Processor

vCPUs
32
Hypervisor
nitro
CPU Allocation
Dedicated
CPU Cores
16
CPU Speed
3.9 GHz
CPU Architecture
x86_64
CPU Manufacturer
Intel
CPU Family
Xeon
CPU Model
6975P-C
CPU L1D Cache
48 KiB
CPU L1D Cache Total
768 KiB
CPU L1I Cache
64 KiB
CPU L1I Cache Total
1 MiB
CPU L2 Cache
2 MiB
CPU L2 Cache Total
32 MiB
CPU L3 Cache
480 MiB
CPU L3 Cache Total
480 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, tsc_known_freq, pni, pclmulqdq, ssse3, fma, cx16, pdcm, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, tsc_deadline_timer, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, cpuid_fault, ssbd, ibrs, ibpb, stibp, ibrs_enhanced, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, avx512ifma, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, sha_ni, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, avx_vnni, avx512_bf16, wbnoinvd, ida, arat, avx512vbmi, umip, pku, ospke, waitpkg, avx512_vbmi2, gfni, vaes, vpclmulqdq, avx512_vnni, avx512_bitalg, tme, avx512_vpopcntdq, rdpid, bus_lock_detect, cldemote, movdiri, movdir64b, md_clear, serialize, amx_bf16, avx512_fp16, amx_tile, amx_int8, flush_l1d, arch_capabilities
Ecpus
16.1
Scalability
50.31

System Resources and Accelerators

MEMORY
Memory Amount
128 GiB
Memory Amount Actual
128 GiB
Memory Generation
DDR5
Memory Speed
7200 Mhz
ACCELERATORS
Accelerator Count
0
Accelerator Memory Min
0 MiB
Accelerator Memory Total
0 MiB
Accelerators
    STORAGE
    Storage Size
    0 GB
    Storages
      NETWORK
      Network Speed Baseline
      7.5 Gbps
      Network Speed Max
      15 Gbps
      Network Storage Speed Baseline
      5 Gbps
      Network Storage Speed Max
      10 Gbps
      Inbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      Outbound Traffic
      0 GB/month
      IPv4
      0

      Server Description

      A balanced general-purpose virtual machine featuring high-frequency Intel Xeon processors, DDR5 memory, and advanced matrix acceleration for diverse enterprise workloads.

      General Purpose

      Amazon Web Services m8i-flex.8xlarge is a general-purpose instance featuring 32 vCPUs and 16 physical cores powered by an Intel Xeon 6975P-C processor running at 3.9 GHz. It is configured with 128.0 GB of DDR5 memory at 7 GHz, but lacks local storage and dedicated GPUs. Operating on the Nitro hypervisor, the instance supports advanced instruction sets including AVX-512 and Intel AMX. In benchmark testing, the server exhibits strong performance in text processing, single-threaded compression, and small-model LLM text generation, though it shows limitations in large-model LLM text generation. With a baseline network bandwidth of 8 Gbps, this instance is qualitatively cost-efficient for balanced workloads. It is well-suited for applications such as static web serving, database operations, and medium-scale enterprise applications.

      Economics

      Average Price per Region

      Prices per Zone

      Lowest Prices

      Performance

      Workload Profiles

      2.7Score
      Precomputed compound score for Cache Intensive workloads. A weighted average (geometric mean) of benchmark scores compared to their medians: score = ∏ (x_i / m_i)^(w_i / Σw). The score of 1.0 represents a synthetic baseline server with the median performance of each component benchmark; 0.5 means roughly half the performance; and 2.0 means twice the performance of that reference profile. Component weights: 50% Redis RPS (pipeline=1, SET), 20% Redis RPS (pipeline=16, SET), 10% PassMark Memory Mark (composite), 10% Memory bandwidth (read, 16 MB ~ L3), 10% PassMark single-thread CPU. Rationale for component selection: In-memory key-value store workload, mixing direct Redis performance metrics with memory speed and latency benchmarks, and single-core CPU performance profiles.
      Component Score Weight Impact
      Raw Reference Normalized Target Actual
      Redis RPS (pipeline=1, SET) 7,012,222 ops/sec 1,918,343 ops/sec 3.7 50.00% 50.00% +92.00%
      Redis RPS (pipeline=16, SET) 38,918,043 ops/sec 11,704,734 ops/sec 3.2 20.00% 20.00% +26.00%
      PassMark Memory Mark (composite) 2,549 2,416 1 10.00% 10.00% 0.00%
      Memory bandwidth (read, 16 MB ~ L3) 229,249 MB/sec 108,420 MB/sec 2.1 10.00% 10.00% +7.70%
      PassMark single-thread CPU 3,281 Mops/s 2,365 Mops/s 1.4 10.00% 10.00% +3.40%

      Memory Bandwidth

      Compression

      OpenSSL

      Geekbench Single-Core

      Score: 2,166

      Geekbench Multi-Core

      Score: 18,040

      Passmark CPU Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Mark
      51,714
      Compression
      635,741
      Encryption
      36,339
      Extended Instructions
      45,962
      Floating Point Maths
      119,301
      Integer Maths
      164,646
      Physics
      6,773
      Prime Numbers
      353
      Single Threaded
      3,281
      String Sorting
      83,569

      Passmark Memory Scores

      BENCHMARKSCORE
      Memory Mark
      2,549
      Database Operations
      16,675
      Memory Latency
      67
      Memory Read Cached
      28,786
      Memory Read Uncached
      11,594
      Memory Write
      11,145

      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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