a1.metal vs m7gd.metal
| a1.metal | m7gd.metal |
| General purpose | General purpose |
| 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 | Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 7 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume metal – Bare metal |
| 16 | 64 |
| 32 GiB | 256 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 | m7gd.12xlarge, m7gd.16xlarge, m7gd.2xlarge, m7gd.4xlarge, m7gd.8xlarge, m7gd.large, m7gd.medium, m7gd.metal, m7gd.xlarge |
| m6gd.metal, m7gd.metal | |
| m7g.metal | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| EBS only | 2 x 1900 NVMe SSD |
| 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 | 8.62x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | a1.metal | m7gd.metal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.4080 | 2.2720 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.4080 | 3.4171 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 4.0219 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 4.1126 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 4.1914 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 4.2035 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 4.2638 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | n/a | 4.2941 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | n/a | 4.4150 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | n/a | 4.5088 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | n/a | 5.4432 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.4610 | 3.5878 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.4660 | 3.6243 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.4700 | 3.6243 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.5140 | 3.6288 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.5330 | 3.8102 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 3.8102 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 3.9738 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 3.9917 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.4080 | 3.4171 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.4080 | 3.4171 |