c6gn.metal vs m8azn.metal-12xl

Instance Typec6gn.metalm8azn.metal-12xl
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
metal – Bare metal
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal-12xl – Bare metal
vCPUs6448
Memory128 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturen/ax86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAMD EPYC 9575F
Clock Speed5 GHz
Threads Per Core01
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6gn.12xlarge, c6gn.16xlarge, c6gn.2xlarge, c6gn.4xlarge, c6gn.8xlarge, c6gn.large, c6gn.medium, c6gn.metal, c6gn.xlargem8azn.12xlarge, m8azn.24xlarge, m8azn.3xlarge, m8azn.6xlarge, m8azn.large, m8azn.medium, m8azn.metal-12xl, m8azn.metal-24xl, m8azn.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.metal, c7gn.metal
Variantsc6a.metal, c6g.metal, c6gd.metal, c6i.metal, c6id.metal, c6in.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput38000 MBps30720 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth30000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth30000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3750 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces16
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface64
IPv6 Addresses per Interface64
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.73x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c6gn.metal
m8azn.metal-12xl
CanadaCanada (Central) (ca-central-1)3.0272n/a
EuropeEurope (Paris) (eu-west-3)3.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a5.5231
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a5.9359
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a6.4006
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a4.9550
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a4.9550
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a4.9550
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