a1.metal vs c7g.metal
| a1.metal | c7g.metal |
| General purpose | Compute optimized |
| Obsolete. Not recommended for use Web servers, containerized microservices, caching fleets, distributed data stores, and dev environments. a – ARM AWS Graviton Processor 1 – Generation metal – Bare metal | High-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding. c – Compute optimized 7 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor metal – Bare metal |
| 16 | 64 |
| 32 GiB | 128 GiB |
| arm64 | arm64 |
| AWS Graviton Processor | AWS Graviton3 Processor |
| 2.3 GHz | 2.6 GHz |
| 1 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| a1.2xlarge, a1.4xlarge, a1.large, a1.medium, a1.metal, a1.xlarge | c7g.12xlarge, c7g.16xlarge, c7g.2xlarge, c7g.4xlarge, c7g.8xlarge, c7g.large, c7g.medium, c7g.metal, c7g.xlarge |
| c6g.metal, c7g.metal | |
| c7gd.metal, c7gn.metal | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| EBS only | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 3500 MBps | 20000 MBps |
| 3500 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| 437.5 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 20000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 20000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 3500 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| 437.5 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | 30 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 50 |
| 30 | 50 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | yes |
| 1 | |
| no | yes |
| no | yes |
| 1.00x | 5.80x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | a1.metal | c7g.metal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2) | n/a | 1.5706 |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) | n/a | 2.2656 |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.4080 | 1.5706 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.4080 | 2.2656 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 2.5299 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 2.6048 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 2.6112 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 2.6195 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 2.6384 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | n/a | 2.6656 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | n/a | 2.6656 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | n/a | 2.7407 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | n/a | 2.7475 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | n/a | 2.7475 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.4610 | 2.3123 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | n/a | 2.7744 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | n/a | 2.7744 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | n/a | 2.8723 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | n/a | 2.8832 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | n/a | 2.9024 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | n/a | 2.9104 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | n/a | 2.9107 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | n/a | 2.9120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | n/a | 3.0195 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | n/a | 3.1008 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.4660 | 2.3200 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | n/a | 3.1706 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | n/a | 3.5546 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.4700 | 2.3200 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.5140 | 2.4358 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.5330 | 2.4755 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 2.4800 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 2.4806 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 2.5299 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.4080 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.4080 | n/a |