c5ad.4xlarge vs m8g.4xlarge

Instance Typec5ad.4xlargem8g.4xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedGeneral purpose
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
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32AWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed3.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5ad.12xlarge, c5ad.16xlarge, c5ad.24xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5ad.4xlarge, c5ad.8xlarge, c5ad.large, c5ad.xlargem8g.12xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8g.24xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8g.48xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8g.8xlarge, m8g.large, m8g.medium, m8g.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-48xl, m8g.xlarge
Generationsm6g.4xlarge, m7g.4xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m9g.4xlarge
Variantsc5.4xlarge, c5a.4xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5n.4xlargem8a.4xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gd.4xlarge, m8gn.4xlarge, m8i-flex.4xlarge, m8i.4xlarge, m8ib.4xlarge, m8id.4xlarge, m8idb.4xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge, m8in.4xlarge, m8ine.4xlarge
SageMakerml.m8g.4xlarge
RDSdb.m8g.4xlarge
OpenSearchm8g.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m8g.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
Instance Storage2 x 300 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 3170 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1580 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput197.5 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6600 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13300 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 15 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c5ad.4xlarge
m8g.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)n/a0.5133
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)n/a0.5133
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.78400.7181
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.8005
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.8304
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.8347
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.8378
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.8378
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.8378
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.8603
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.8803
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.8827
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.8976
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.80000.7181
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.8976
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.8976
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.8976
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.9046
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.9050
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.9275
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.9275
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.9462
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.9501
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a0.9874
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.80800.7539
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a0.9874
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a1.1445
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.82400.7630
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.86400.7630
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.90400.7630
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.93600.7998
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.07200.8003
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.8005
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.6880n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.68800.7181
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.6880n/a
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