c9g.4xlarge vs c5ad.4xlarge

Instance Typec9g.4xlargec5ad.4xlarge
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
4xlarge – 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
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB32 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.4xlarge, c7g.4xlarge, c8g.4xlarge, c9g.4xlarge
Variantsc9gd.4xlargec5.4xlarge, c5a.4xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5n.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 300 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 12000 MBpsup to 3170 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth6000 Mbps1580 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput750 Mbps197.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance24000 IOPS6600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS13300 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 17 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.15x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c9g.4xlarge
c5ad.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.79090.7840
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.8000
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.8080
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.8240
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.8640
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.9360
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.0720
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.69310.6880
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.69550.6880
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.69550.6880
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