c4.8xlarge vs m6idn.8xlarge

Instance Typec4.8xlargem6idn.8xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedGeneral purpose
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
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
4 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3632
Memory60 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2666 v3 (Haswell)Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed2.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc4.2xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c4.large, c4.xlargem6idn.12xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge, m6idn.24xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6idn.32xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6idn.8xlarge, m6idn.large, m6idn.metal, m6idn.xlarge
Generationsc3.8xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c6i.8xlarge, c7i.8xlarge, c8i.8xlargem6idn.8xlarge, m8idn.8xlarge
Variantsm6a.8xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6gd.8xlarge, m6i.8xlarge, m6id.8xlarge, m6in.8xlarge
SageMakerml.c4.8xlarge
RDSdb.m6idn.8xlarge
OpenSearchc4.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units132
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput4000 MBps25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput500 Mbps3125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance32000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance32000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput500 Mbps3125 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance10 Gigabit50000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.59x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4.8xlarge
m6idn.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.60002.6560
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.01603.0888
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.01603.1262
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.08503.2011
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.47003.2198
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a3.2760
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a3.3050
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a3.9824
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.75002.6797
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.81102.7144
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.81502.7869
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.81702.7869
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.84802.8454
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.90202.8957
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.91502.9350
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.99303.0326
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.59102.5459
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.59102.5459
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.59102.5459
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