a1.metal vs m7gd.metal

Instance Typea1.metalm7gd.metal
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
Web servers, containerized microservices, caching fleets, distributed data stores, and dev environments.

aARM AWS Graviton Processor
1 – Generation
metal – Bare metal
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs1664
Memory32 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton ProcessorAWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesa1.2xlarge, a1.4xlarge, a1.large, a1.medium, a1.metal, a1.xlargem7gd.12xlarge, m7gd.16xlarge, m7gd.2xlarge, m7gd.4xlarge, m7gd.8xlarge, m7gd.large, m7gd.medium, m7gd.metal, m7gd.xlarge
Generationsm6gd.metal, m7gd.metal
Variantsm7g.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput3500 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth3500 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput437.5 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3500 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput437.5 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit30 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces815
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x8.62x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
a1.metal
m7gd.metal
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.40802.2720
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.40803.4171
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a4.0219
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a4.1126
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a4.1914
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a4.2035
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a4.2638
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a4.2941
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a4.4150
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a4.5088
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a5.4432
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.46103.5878
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.46603.6243
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.47003.6243
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.51403.6288
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.53303.8102
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a3.8102
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a3.9738
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a3.9917
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.40803.4171
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.40803.4171
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