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i3.metal

Data updated at: October 13, 2025 at 12:42 AM UTC

Amazon EC2 instance i3.metal with 72 vCPUs, 512 GiB RAM . Available in 23 regions starting from $3644.16 per month. A -35% cheaper alternative is available.
Instance Typei3.metal
Instance FamilyStorage optimized
DetailsNoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

i – IOPS / storage optimized
3 – Generation
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs72
Memory512 GiB
CPU Architecturen/a
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Threads Per Core0
Accelerators
GPUno
Inference Acceleratorno
FPGAno
Instances
Sizesi3.large, i3.xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i3.4xlarge, i3.8xlarge, i3.16xlarge, i3.metal
Generationsi3.metal, i4i.metal
Variantsi3en.metal
Free Tierno
Burstableno
Hibernationno
EC2 Compute Units208
Instance Storage8 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyes
IPv6 Supportno
EFA Supportno
Encryption in Transit Supportno
ENA SRD Supportno

Regional Availability

US
GovCloud (US-East) / us-gov-east-1
GovCloud (US-West) / us-gov-west-1
US East (Ohio) / us-east-2
US East (Virginia) / us-east-1
US West (N. California) / us-west-1
US West (Oregon) / us-west-2
Central America
Mexico (Central) / mx-central-1
Canada
Canada (Central) / ca-central-1
Canada West (Calgary) / ca-west-1
Europe
Europe (Ireland) / eu-west-1
Europe (London) / eu-west-2
Europe (Frankfurt) / eu-central-1
Europe (Milan) / eu-south-1
Europe (Paris) / eu-west-3
Europe (Spain) / eu-south-2
Europe (Stockholm) / eu-north-1
Europe (Zurich) / eu-central-2
Africa
Africa (Cape Town) / af-south-1
South America
South America (São Paulo) / sa-east-1
Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) / ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) / ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) / ap-southeast-3
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) / ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) / ap-southeast-4
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) / ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) / ap-southeast-6
Asia Pacific (Osaka) / ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Seoul) / ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Singapore) / ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Sydney) / ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Taipei) / ap-east-2
Asia Pacific (Thailand) / ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) / ap-northeast-1
Middle East
Israel (Tel Aviv) / il-central-1
Middle East (Bahrain) / me-south-1
Middle East (UAE) / me-central-1

Regional Prices

Geography
Region Name
Region
Savings Options
Instance Price
USUS East (Virginia)us-east-1compare4.9920
USUS East (Ohio)us-east-2compare4.9920
USUS West (Oregon)us-west-2compare4.9920
HiddenHiddenhidden-1compare5.2160
HiddenHiddenhidden-2compare5.5040
HiddenHiddenhidden-3compare5.5040
HiddenHiddenhidden-4compare5.5040
HiddenHiddenhidden-5compare5.6640
HiddenHiddenhidden-6compare5.7920
HiddenHiddenhidden-7compare5.7920
HiddenHiddenhidden-8compare5.7920
HiddenHiddenhidden-10compare5.8560
HiddenHiddenhidden-11compare5.8560
HiddenHiddenhidden-9compare5.8560
HiddenHiddenhidden-12compare5.9520
HiddenHiddenhidden-13compare5.9840
HiddenHiddenhidden-14compare5.9840
HiddenHiddenhidden-15compare6.0160
HiddenHiddenhidden-16compare6.0160
HiddenHiddenhidden-17compare6.0540
HiddenHiddenhidden-18compare6.5600
HiddenHiddenhidden-19compare6.5920
HiddenHiddenhidden-20compare7.9680
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