c7i-flex.xlarge vs m7i.xlarge

Instance Typec7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
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
xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory8 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
Clock Speed3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Threads Per Core22
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.xlargem7i.12xlarge, m7i.16xlarge, m7i.24xlarge, m7i.2xlarge, m7i.48xlarge, m7i.4xlarge, m7i.8xlarge, m7i.large, m7i.metal-24xl, m7i.metal-48xl, m7i.xlarge
Generationsc7i-flex.xlarge, c8i-flex.xlargem6i.xlarge, m7i.xlarge, m8i.xlarge
Variantsc7a.xlarge, c7g.xlarge, c7gd.xlarge, c7gn.xlarge, c7i.xlargem7a.xlarge, m7g.xlarge, m7gd.xlarge, m7i-flex.xlarge
SageMakerml.m7i.xlarge
RDSdb.m7i.xlarge
OpenSearchm7i.xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth625 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.125 Mbps156.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.22x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c7i-flex.xlarge
m7i.xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)0.1662n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.1696n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)0.1662n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.16960.2117
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.19150.2331
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.19210.2344
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.19350.2352
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.19550.2352
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.19560.2352
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.20150.2359
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.20150.2415
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.20150.2472
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.20350.2478
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.20380.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.16960.2121
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.21150.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.21290.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.21350.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.21550.2541
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.22150.2541
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.22740.2604
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.23250.2604
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.26140.2646
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.2656
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a0.2667
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.16960.2121
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a0.2772
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a0.3213
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.16960.2142
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.17810.2142
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.18160.2142
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.18190.2247
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.18190.2247
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.18550.2247
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.2016
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a0.2016
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.2016
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