c7gd.4xlarge vs m6idn.4xlarge
| c7gd.4xlarge | m6idn.4xlarge |
| Compute optimized | General purpose |
| 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 7 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume 4xlarge – Size | Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 6 – Generation i – Intel processor d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 32 GiB | 64 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton3 Processor | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) |
| 2.6 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| c7gd.12xlarge, c7gd.16xlarge, c7gd.2xlarge, c7gd.4xlarge, c7gd.8xlarge, c7gd.large, c7gd.medium, c7gd.metal, c7gd.xlarge | m6idn.12xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge, m6idn.24xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6idn.32xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6idn.8xlarge, m6idn.large, m6idn.metal, m6idn.xlarge |
| c6gd.4xlarge, c7gd.4xlarge, c8gd.4xlarge, c9gd.4xlarge | m6idn.4xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge |
| c7a.4xlarge, c7g.4xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c7i-flex.4xlarge, c7i.4xlarge | m6a.4xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6gd.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m6id.4xlarge, m6in.4xlarge |
| db.m6idn.4xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| 1 x 950 NVMe SSD | 1 x 950 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 25000 MBps |
| 5000 Mbps | 12500 Mbps |
| 625 Mbps | 1562.5 Mbps |
| 20000 IOPS | 50000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 100000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 25000 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 3125 Mbps |
| Up to 15 Gigabit | Up to 50000 Megabit |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.77x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c7gd.4xlarge | m6idn.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) | 0.7197 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.4608 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.7258 | 1.3280 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.8467 | 1.5444 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.8694 | 1.5631 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.8694 | 1.6006 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.8770 | 1.6099 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.8770 | 1.6380 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.9072 | 1.6525 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.9222 | 1.9912 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.9224 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.9230 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.9526 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.7258 | 1.3398 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 1.1264 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.7862 | 1.3572 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.8013 | 1.3934 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.8240 | 1.3934 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.8240 | 1.4227 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.8317 | 1.4478 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.8392 | 1.4675 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.8467 | 1.5163 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 1.2730 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.7258 | 1.2730 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 1.2730 |
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