c9g.16xlarge vs c5ad.16xlarge

Instance Typec9g.16xlargec5ad.16xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsHigh-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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – Size
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
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc9g.12xlarge, c9g.16xlarge, c9g.24xlarge, c9g.2xlarge, c9g.48xlarge, c9g.4xlarge, c9g.8xlarge, c9g.large, c9g.medium, c9g.metal-48xl, c9g.xlargec5ad.12xlarge, c5ad.16xlarge, c5ad.24xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5ad.4xlarge, c5ad.8xlarge, c5ad.large, c5ad.xlarge
Generationsc6g.16xlarge, c7g.16xlarge, c8g.16xlarge, c9g.16xlarge
Variantsc9gd.16xlargec5a.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 1200 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput24000 MBps6300 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth24000 Mbps6300 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3000 Mbps787.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance96000 IOPS26700 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance96000 IOPS26700 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth24000 Mbps6300 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3000 Mbps787.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance34 Gigabit20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.10x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c9g.16xlarge
c5ad.16xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.16353.1360
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.48993.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a3.2320
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a3.2960
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a3.4560
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a3.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a3.7440
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a4.2880
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.77252.7520
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.78212.7520
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.78212.7520
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