c5d.18xlarge vs m5d.16xlarge

Instance Typec5d.18xlargem5d.16xlarge
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
d – Instance store volume
18xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs7264
Memory144 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8124MIntel Xeon Platinum 8175
Clock Speed3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5d.12xlarge, c5d.18xlarge, c5d.24xlarge, c5d.2xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5d.9xlarge, c5d.large, c5d.metal, c5d.xlargem5d.12xlarge, m5d.16xlarge, m5d.24xlarge, m5d.2xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5d.8xlarge, m5d.large, m5d.metal, m5d.xlarge
Generationsm5d.16xlarge, m6id.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge
Variantsc5.18xlarge, c5n.18xlargem5.16xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5ad.16xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5n.16xlarge
SageMakerml.c5d.18xlargeml.m5d.16xlarge
RDSdb.m5d.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units281256
Instance Storage2 x 900 NVMe SSD4 x 600 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput9000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth19000 Mbps13600 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2375 Mbps1700 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth19000 Mbps13600 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2375 Mbps1700 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.05x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
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On Demand
Geography
Region
c5d.18xlarge
m5d.16xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.56403.8400
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)4.03204.2240
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)4.10404.2340
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)4.12004.2560
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)4.14004.3520
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)4.14004.4350
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)4.17604.4350
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)4.17604.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)4.31604.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)4.31604.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)4.32004.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.56403.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)4.39204.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)4.39204.5760
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)4.39604.5760
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)4.42804.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)4.53604.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)4.53604.7870
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)4.68004.8000
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)5.36404.9600
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a5.7600
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.74403.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.81604.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.92404.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.92404.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.96004.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)3.99604.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)4.03204.2240
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)3.45603.6160
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.45603.6160
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)3.45603.6160
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