The m2.xlarge instance is part of the m2 series, featuring 2 vCPUs and Moderate of RAM, with Memory Optimized. It is available at a rate of $0.2450/hour.
The M2 instances improved upon the M1 by offering increased memory and better I/O performance. They were tailored for workloads requiring higher memory capacity and enhanced processing power, making them suitable for more demanding applications.
Intel Xeon E5-2670 processors
Up to 17 GiB of memory per vCPU
Enhanced I/O performance
Credits: AWS Resources, Updated At: 2024-08-23
Suitable for high-performance databases, data warehousing, and in-memory caching.
| Instances | vCPUs | Memory (GiB) |
|---|---|---|
| m2.xlarge | 2 | 17.1 GiB |
| m2.2xlarge | 4 | 34.2 GiB |
| m2.4xlarge | 8 | 68.4 GiB |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Type | m2.xlarge |
| Region | N. Virginia |
| Family Group | M2 |
| Family Category | Memory Optimized |
| Instance Generation | Previous |
| Term Type | On-demand |
| Pricing (USD/hr) | $ 0.2450 |
| Compute | |
|---|---|
| vCPU | 2 |
| Memory | 17.1 GiB |
| Storage | 1 x 420 SSD |
| Processor Architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating System | Linux |
| EBS Optimized | NA |
| Tenancy | Shared |
| Clock Speed | NA |
| GPU | NA |
| ECU | 6.5000 |
| Virtualization | HVM |
| Networking | |
|---|---|
| Network Performance | Moderate |
| ENA Support | True |
| Region | Price / Unit | Monthly Pricing |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | $0.2450 | $178.85 |
| Ireland | $0.2750 | $200.75 |
| N. California | $0.2750 | $200.75 |
| Tokyo | $0.2870 | $209.51 |
| Singapore | $0.2960 | $216.08 |
| Sydney | $0.2960 | $216.08 |
| Sao Paulo | $0.3230 | $235.79 |