c6gn.4xlarge vs m2.4xlarge

Instance Typec6gn.4xlargem2.4xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMemory 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
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
2 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs168
Memory32 GiB68.4 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon Family
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6gn.12xlarge, c6gn.16xlarge, c6gn.2xlarge, c6gn.4xlarge, c6gn.8xlarge, c6gn.large, c6gn.medium, c6gn.metal, c6gn.xlargem2.2xlarge, m2.4xlarge, m2.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.4xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c8gn.4xlargem2.4xlarge, m4.4xlarge, m5.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m7i.4xlarge, m8i.4xlarge
Variantsc6a.4xlarge, c6g.4xlarge, c6gd.4xlarge, c6i.4xlarge, c6id.4xlarge, c6in.4xlarge
SageMakerml.c6gn.4xlarge
RDSdb.m2.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units26
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 840 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughput9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth9500 Mbps1000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1187.5 Mbps125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth9500 Mbps1000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1187.5 Mbps125 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 GigabitHigh
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequiredunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.40x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c6gn.4xlarge
m2.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)0.6733n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)0.6733n/a
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a1.1000
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.69121.1000
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.7848n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.7888n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.7920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.7936n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.8198n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.8200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.8200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.8256n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.8320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.8320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.69121.1500
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.8576n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.8640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.8720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.8738n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.9040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.9160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.9493n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)1.0640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.69201.1710
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.72581.1830
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.74401.1830
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.75681.2910
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.7568n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.7800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.7808n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.69120.9800
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.9800
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