c7i-flex.16xlarge vs m8g.16xlarge

Instance Typec7i-flex.16xlargem8g.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
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
flex – Flex instance
16xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory128 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)AWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed3.2 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc7i-flex.12xlarge, c7i-flex.16xlarge, c7i-flex.2xlarge, c7i-flex.4xlarge, c7i-flex.8xlarge, c7i-flex.large, c7i-flex.xlargem8g.12xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8g.24xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8g.48xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8g.8xlarge, m8g.large, m8g.medium, m8g.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-48xl, m8g.xlarge
Generationsc7i-flex.16xlarge, c8i-flex.16xlargem6g.16xlarge, m7g.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m9g.16xlarge
Variantsc7a.16xlarge, c7g.16xlarge, c7gd.16xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c7i.16xlargem8a.16xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gd.16xlarge, m8gn.16xlarge, m8i-flex.16xlarge, m8i.16xlarge, m8ib.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge, m8idb.16xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge, m8in.16xlarge
SageMakerml.m8g.16xlarge
RDSdb.m8g.16xlarge
OpenSearchm8g.16xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m8g.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 20000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25000 Megabit30 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.07x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c7i-flex.16xlarge
m8g.16xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)n/a2.0531
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)2.6591n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)2.71322.0531
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)2.6591n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.71322.8723
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.06433.2019
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.07393.3216
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)3.09623.3389
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.12803.3510
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)3.12883.3510
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)3.22393.3510
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)3.22393.4413
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)3.22403.5213
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)3.25603.5309
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)3.26053.5904
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.71322.8723
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)3.38353.5904
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)3.40613.5904
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)3.41543.5904
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)3.44743.6186
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)3.54313.6198
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.63873.7101
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)3.72033.7101
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)4.18153.7850
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a3.8003
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a3.9494
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.71323.0157
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a3.9494
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a4.5779
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.71333.0522
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.84883.0522
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.90473.0522
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.91043.1994
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.91113.2013
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.96863.2019
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a2.8723
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