# Mac Bare Metal

### How Mac Bare Metal pricing works

Mac mini and Mac Studio devices are available on-demand with instant activation. Billing is per hour with a 24-hour minimum allocation period to comply with the Apple macOS License Agreement. Billing also takes place when the device is switched off.

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Starting at CHF 0.27/hr or CHF 199/mo
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### Pricing plans

#### Intel (Mac minis)

<table><thead><tr><th width="246">Flavor</th><th width="87">Cores</th><th width="86">RAM</th><th width="111">Storage (SSD)</th><th width="97">Hourly price°</th><th>Monthly price°¹</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>macmini.2018.6-16-256</td><td>6</td><td>16 GB</td><td>256 GB</td><td>0.27</td><td>199</td></tr><tr><td>macmini.2018.6-32-512</td><td>6</td><td>32 GB</td><td>512 GB</td><td>0.55</td><td>399</td></tr><tr><td>macmini.2018.6-64-1024</td><td>6</td><td>64 GB</td><td>1024 GB</td><td>0.68</td><td>499</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Apple Silicon (Mac minis and Mac Studio)

<table><thead><tr><th width="259">Flavor</th><th width="79">Cores</th><th width="82">RAM</th><th width="103">Storage (SSD)</th><th width="104">Hourly price°</th><th>Monthly price°¹</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>macmini.m1.8-16-512</td><td>8</td><td>16 GB</td><td>512 GB</td><td>0.27</td><td>199</td></tr><tr><td>macmini.m2.8-24-512</td><td>8</td><td>24 GB</td><td>512 GB</td><td>0.34</td><td>249</td></tr><tr><td>macmini.m2-pro.12-32-4096</td><td>12</td><td>32 GB</td><td>4096 GB</td><td>0.62</td><td>449</td></tr><tr><td>macmini.m4-pro.12-48-2048</td><td>12</td><td>48 GB</td><td>2048 GB</td><td>0.75</td><td>549</td></tr><tr><td>studio.m4-max.16-128-2048</td><td>16</td><td>128 GB</td><td>2048 GB</td><td>1.34</td><td>979</td></tr></tbody></table>

### Optional resources

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[elastic-ips](https://doc.flow.swiss/platform/pricing/elastic-ips)
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### Included

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**Elastic IP Address.** Each Mac device comes with a free elastic public IPv4 address.
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**20 TB Outbound Traffic.** Per organization-account 20 TB of outbound traffic per month is included. Inbound and internal traffic is always free.
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**Economy Support** **Plan** according to the best-effort principle. Business and First support plans are available at an additional cost.
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° Prices are in CHF (Swiss franc) and don't include VAT. 1 CHF is usually [equal](https://www.google.com/search?q=1+CHF+in+USD\&cad=h) to 1 USD.\
¹ Monthly price estimates are based on 730 hours of usage.


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