c6a.metal vs c9gd.metal-48xl

Instance Typec6a.metalc9gd.metal-48xl
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
6 – Generation
a – AMD processor
metal – Bare metal
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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
metal-48xl – Bare metal
vCPUs192192
Memory384 GiB384 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Clock Speed3.6 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6a.12xlarge, c6a.16xlarge, c6a.24xlarge, c6a.2xlarge, c6a.32xlarge, c6a.48xlarge, c6a.4xlarge, c6a.8xlarge, c6a.large, c6a.metal, c6a.xlargec9gd.12xlarge, c9gd.16xlarge, c9gd.24xlarge, c9gd.2xlarge, c9gd.48xlarge, c9gd.4xlarge, c9gd.8xlarge, c9gd.large, c9gd.medium, c9gd.metal-48xl, c9gd.xlarge
Generationsc8gd.metal-48xl, c9gd.metal-48xl
Variantsc6g.metal, c6gd.metal, c6gn.metal, c6i.metal, c6id.metal, c6in.metalc9g.metal-48xl
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only3 x 3800 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput40000 MBps72000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth40000 Mbps72000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput5000 Mbps9000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance240000 IOPS288000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance240000 IOPS288000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth40000 Mbps72000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput5000 Mbps9000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance50000 Megabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1524
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.32x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c6a.metal
c9gd.metal-48xl
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)4.4880n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)4.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)7.344011.8560
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)9.3312n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)9.5904n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)11.3184n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)7.3440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)7.8797n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)8.0352n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)8.3808n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)8.4672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)8.7264n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)9.1584n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)9.2448n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a10.2528
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)7.344010.2528
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a10.2528
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