t3.xlarge vs c5ad.xlarge

Instance Typet3.xlargec5ad.xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeCompute optimized
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
3 – Generation
xlarge – 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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory16 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Skylake E5 2686 v5AMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest3.2xlarge, t3.large, t3.medium, t3.micro, t3.nano, t3.small, t3.xlargec5ad.12xlarge, c5ad.16xlarge, c5ad.24xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5ad.4xlarge, c5ad.8xlarge, c5ad.large, c5ad.xlarge
Generationst2.xlarge, t3.xlarge
Variantst3a.xlargec5.xlarge, c5a.xlarge, c5d.xlarge, c5n.xlarge
SageMakerml.t3.xlarge
RDSdb.t3.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 150 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2780 MBpsup to 3170 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth695 Mbps400 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput86.875 Mbps50 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance4000 IOPS1600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance15700 IOPS13300 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2780 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput347.5 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 5 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
t3.xlarge
c5ad.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.17280.1960
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1888n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1901n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1901n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1917n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1917n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.1920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.1952n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.1952n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.1958n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.1984n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.17470.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.2006n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.2006n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.2080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.2112n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.2112n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.2112n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.2112n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.2112n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.2170n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.2176n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.17920.2020
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.2176n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.2218n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.2336n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.2688n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.17920.2060
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.18240.2160
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.18240.2260
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.18560.2340
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.18560.2680
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1888n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.16640.1720
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.16640.1720
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.16640.1720
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