The m5ad.xlarge is a general purpose instance in the m5ad family with 4 vCPU and 16 GiB of memory on AMD EPYC 7571. It costs $150.38 a month on-demand in us-east-1 (N. Virginia) and is offered in 15 regions.
The list price has not changed in this window. Spot moves with demand and is read every few minutes.
First year, 3 instances
Spot saves $3,377 a year
Reserved capacity is billed every hour of the month whether it runs or not. A 1-yr reservation is cheaper once these run more than 16 h a day.
25.5g CO₂ an hour in us-east-1
18.6 kg a month. Grid 322 g per kWh.
Lowest-carbon regions for this type. The dirtiest emits 15× the cleanest.
| $97.82 | $49.79 | 49% | 56 | |
| $150.38 | $47.74 | 68% | 38 | |
| $150.38 | $61.61 | 59% | 16 | |
| $150.38 | $56.58 | 62% | 26 | |
| $167.90 | $94.02 | 44% | 10 | |
| $167.90 | $87.97 | 48% | 25 | |
| $175.20 | $68.91 | 61% | 18 | |
| $176.66 | $80.74 | 54% | 4 |
curl "https://prices.cloudadapt.io/api/v1/compute/aws/m5ad.xlarge?region=us-east-1"
List prices from AWS in US dollars, before discounts, credits and taxes. A month is 730 hours, a year 8,760. AWS pricing page