c4.large vs m5n.large

Instance Typec4.largem5n.large
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.

cCompute optimized
4 – Generation
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory3.75 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2666 v3 (Haswell)Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.9 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc4.2xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c4.large, c4.xlargem5n.12xlarge, m5n.16xlarge, m5n.24xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5n.4xlarge, m5n.8xlarge, m5n.large, m5n.metal, m5n.xlarge
Generationsc3.large, c4.large, c5.large, c6i.large, c7i.large, c8i.largem5n.large, m6in.large, m8in.large
Variantsm5.large, m5a.large, m5ad.large, m5d.large, m5dn.large, m5zn.large
SageMakerml.c4.large
OpenSearchc4.large.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units8
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput500 MBpsup to 3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth500 Mbps650 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput62.5 Mbps81.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance4000 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance4000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth500 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput62.5 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceModerateUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.17x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c4.large
m5n.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.1000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.10000.1330
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1260n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1260n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1300n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1550n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.11000.1410
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.11300.1460
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.11400.1490
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.11400.1490
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.11500.1530
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.1190n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.1200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1240n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.10000.1190
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.10000.1190
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1190
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