AWS Introduces Graviton5 - The Company's Most Powerful And Efficient CPU
AWS, Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Fifth generation chip provides the best price performance for a broad range of workloads in Amazon EC2.
Key takeaways:
New AWS Graviton5-based Amazon EC2 M9g instances deliver up to 25% higher performance than the previous generation.
With 192 cores per chip and 5x larger cache, customers can scale up workloads and improve application performance while reducing infrastructure cost.
For the third year in a row, more than half of new CPU capacity added to AWS is powered by Graviton, and 98% of the top 1,000 EC2 customers, including Adobe, Airbnb, Atlassian, Epic Games, Formula 1, Pinterest, SAP, Siemens, Snowflake, and Synopsys, have already benefited from Graviton's price performance advantages.