c6gd.large vs m5a.large

Instance Typec6gd.largem5a.large
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
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory4 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6gd.12xlarge, c6gd.16xlarge, c6gd.2xlarge, c6gd.4xlarge, c6gd.8xlarge, c6gd.large, c6gd.medium, c6gd.metal, c6gd.xlargem5a.12xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5a.24xlarge, m5a.2xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5a.8xlarge, m5a.large, m5a.xlarge
Generationsc6gd.large, c7gd.large, c8gd.largem5a.large, m6a.large, m7a.large, m8a.large
Variantsc6a.large, c6g.large, c6gn.large, c6i.large, c6id.large, c6in.largem5.large, m5ad.large, m5d.large, m5dn.large, m5n.large, m5zn.large
SageMakerml.c6gd.large
RDSdb.c6gd.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 118 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4500 MBpsup to 2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth630 Mbps650 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.75 Mbps81.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps2880 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps360 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.12x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c6gd.large
m5a.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.04900.0560
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.07680.0860
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.09200.1080
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.09200.1080
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.09280.1090
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.09280.1090
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.09600.1120
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.09790.1380
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.0980n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.0980n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.1010n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.1040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.08320.0960
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.1190n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.08480.0960
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.08720.1000
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.08720.1010
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.08800.1010
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.08900.1010
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.09000.1040
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.09000.1060
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.07680.0860
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.07680.0860
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