c8gd.12xlarge vs c5d.12xlarge

Instance Typec8gd.12xlargec5d.12xlarge
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
12xlarge – 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
d – Instance store volume
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory96 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8275L
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.6 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8gd.12xlarge, c8gd.16xlarge, c8gd.24xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gd.48xlarge, c8gd.4xlarge, c8gd.8xlarge, c8gd.large, c8gd.medium, c8gd.metal-24xl, c8gd.metal-48xl, c8gd.xlargec5d.12xlarge, c5d.18xlarge, c5d.24xlarge, c5d.2xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5d.9xlarge, c5d.large, c5d.metal, c5d.xlarge
Generationsc6gd.12xlarge, c7gd.12xlarge, c8gd.12xlarge, c9gd.12xlargec5d.12xlarge, c6id.12xlarge, c8id.12xlarge
Variantsc8a.12xlarge, c8g.12xlarge, c8gb.12xlarge, c8gn.12xlarge, c8i-flex.12xlarge, c8i.12xlarge, c8ib.12xlarge, c8id.12xlarge, c8in.12xlarge, c8ine.12xlargec5.12xlarge, c5a.12xlarge, c5ad.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units188
Instance Storage3 x 950 NVMe SSD2 x 900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput15000 MBps7000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth15000 Mbps9500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1875 Mbps1187.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps9500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps1187.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance22500 Megabit12 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.00x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c8gd.12xlarge
c5d.12xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)2.3318n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)2.3318n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.35152.3760
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.24102.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.64942.7360
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a2.7470
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a2.7600
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a2.7840
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a2.8780
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a2.8800
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a2.9280
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a2.9280
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a2.9300
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.35152.3760
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a3.0240
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a3.0240
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a3.1200
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a3.5760
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.59632.4960
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.66982.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.66982.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.71922.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.81662.6400
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.98852.6640
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)3.08642.6880
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a2.3040
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.35152.3040
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a2.3040
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