c5a.xlarge vs r8gb.xlarge
| c5a.xlarge | r8gb.xlarge |
| Compute optimized | Memory optimized |
| 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 5 – Generation a – AMD processor xlarge – Size | High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps. r – RAM / memory optimized 8 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor b – EBS optimized xlarge – Size |
| 4 | 4 |
| 8 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | arm64 |
| AMD EPYC 7R32 | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| 3.3 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| 2 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| c5a.12xlarge, c5a.16xlarge, c5a.24xlarge, c5a.2xlarge, c5a.4xlarge, c5a.8xlarge, c5a.large, c5a.xlarge | r8gb.12xlarge, r8gb.16xlarge, r8gb.24xlarge, r8gb.2xlarge, r8gb.48xlarge, r8gb.4xlarge, r8gb.8xlarge, r8gb.large, r8gb.medium, r8gb.metal-24xl, r8gb.metal-48xl, r8gb.xlarge |
| c5a.xlarge, c6a.xlarge, c7a.xlarge, c8a.xlarge | |
| c5.xlarge, c5ad.xlarge, c5d.xlarge, c5n.xlarge | r8a.xlarge, r8g.xlarge, r8gd.xlarge, r8gn.xlarge, r8i-flex.xlarge, r8i.xlarge, r8ib.xlarge, r8id.xlarge, r8idb.xlarge, r8idn.xlarge, r8in.xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| EBS only | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 3170 MBps | up to 25000 MBps |
| 400 Mbps | 6250 Mbps |
| 50 Mbps | 781.25 Mbps |
| 1600 IOPS | 30000 IOPS |
| 13300 IOPS | 120000 IOPS |
| 3170 Mbps | 25000 Mbps |
| 396.25 Mbps | 3125 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 26.667 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 2.05x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c5a.xlarge | r8gb.xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.0940 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1540 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1820 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1840 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1840 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1900 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.1900 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.1920 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.1940 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.2000 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.2060 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.2360 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1640 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1680 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1720 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1720 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1740 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1760 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1820 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1820 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.1540 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.1540 | 0.3644 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.3644 |