c6gn.16xlarge vs m4.16xlarge

Instance Typec6gn.16xlargem4.16xlarge
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
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
4 – Generation
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory128 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6gn.12xlarge, c6gn.16xlarge, c6gn.2xlarge, c6gn.4xlarge, c6gn.8xlarge, c6gn.large, c6gn.medium, c6gn.metal, c6gn.xlargem4.10xlarge, m4.16xlarge, m4.2xlarge, m4.4xlarge, m4.large, m4.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.16xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c8gn.16xlargem4.16xlarge, m5.16xlarge, m6i.16xlarge, m7i.16xlarge, m8i.16xlarge
Variantsc6a.16xlarge, c6g.16xlarge, c6gd.16xlarge, c6i.16xlarge, c6id.16xlarge, c6in.16xlarge
SageMakerml.c6gn.16xlargeml.m4.16xlarge
RDSdb.m4.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units188
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughput38000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth38000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput4750 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance160000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance160000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth38000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput4750 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces158
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredsupported
EFA Supportyesno
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.18x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c6gn.16xlarge
m4.16xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)2.6931n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)2.6931n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.76483.3600
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.13924.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.15524.1280
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)3.16804.1280
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.17445.0880
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)3.2794n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)3.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)3.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)3.3024n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)3.3280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)3.3280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.76483.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)3.4304n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)3.4560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)3.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)3.4950n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)3.6160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.6640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)3.7971n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)4.2560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.76803.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.90303.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.97603.7440
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.02723.8400
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.02723.9360
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)3.12004.0000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)3.12324.0000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a3.2000
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.76483.2000
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a3.2000
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