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Announcing new Amazon EC2 general purpose M8azn instances

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This article announces the general availability of new Amazon EC2 M8azn instances, high-performance general purpose computing instances powered by fifth generation AMD EPYC processors.

  • Highest maximum CPU frequency at 5GHz in the cloud
  • Up to 2x compute performance versus previous M5zn instances
  • Up to 24% higher performance than M8a instances
  • 4.3x higher memory bandwidth and 10x larger L3 cache than M5zn
  • Up to 2x networking throughput and 3x EBS throughput versus M5zn
  • Ideal for financial analytics, HFT, gaming, and simulation modeling
  • Available in 9 sizes from 2 to 96 vCPUs with up to 384 GiB memory
  • Available in US East, US West, Tokyo, and Frankfurt regions

M8azn instances provide significant performance improvements for latency-sensitive and compute-intensive workloads, available through Savings Plans, On-Demand, and Spot purchasing options.



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