c5d.2xlarge vs c8a.2xlarge

Instance Typec5d.2xlargec8a.2xlarge
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
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – 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
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8124MAMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
Clock Speed3.4 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5d.12xlarge, c5d.18xlarge, c5d.24xlarge, c5d.2xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5d.9xlarge, c5d.large, c5d.metal, c5d.xlargec8a.12xlarge, c8a.16xlarge, c8a.24xlarge, c8a.2xlarge, c8a.48xlarge, c8a.4xlarge, c8a.8xlarge, c8a.large, c8a.medium, c8a.metal-24xl, c8a.metal-48xl, c8a.xlarge
Generationsc5d.2xlarge, c6id.2xlarge, c8id.2xlargec5a.2xlarge, c6a.2xlarge, c7a.2xlarge, c8a.2xlarge
Variantsc5.2xlarge, c5a.2xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5n.2xlargec8g.2xlarge, c8gb.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8i-flex.2xlarge, c8i.2xlarge, c8ib.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge, c8in.2xlarge, c8ine.2xlarge
SageMakerml.c5d.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units39
Instance Storage1 x 200 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2250 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2300 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput287.5 Mbps312.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance10000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1540
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1540
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c5d.2xlarge
c8a.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.39600.4624
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.4480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.4560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.4580n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.4600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.4600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.4640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.4640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.39600.4625
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.4920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.5200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.5960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.41600.4920
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.42400.5426
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.4360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.4360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.4400n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.4440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.4480n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.38400.4311
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.38400.4311
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.38400.4311
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