c7i.2xlarge vs m6idn.2xlarge
| c7i.2xlarge | m6idn.2xlarge |
| 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 i – Intel processor 2xlarge – 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 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 16 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) |
| 3.2 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| c7i.12xlarge, c7i.16xlarge, c7i.24xlarge, c7i.2xlarge, c7i.48xlarge, c7i.4xlarge, c7i.8xlarge, c7i.large, c7i.metal-24xl, c7i.metal-48xl, c7i.xlarge | m6idn.12xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge, m6idn.24xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6idn.32xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6idn.8xlarge, m6idn.large, m6idn.metal, m6idn.xlarge |
| c6i.2xlarge, c7i.2xlarge, c8i.2xlarge | m6idn.2xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge |
| c7a.2xlarge, c7g.2xlarge, c7gd.2xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7i-flex.2xlarge | m6a.2xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6in.2xlarge |
| ml.c7i.2xlarge | |
| db.m6idn.2xlarge | |
| c7i.2xlarge.search | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| EBS only | 1 x 474 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 25000 MBps |
| 2500 Mbps | 6250 Mbps |
| 312.5 Mbps | 781.25 Mbps |
| 12000 IOPS | 25000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 100000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 25000 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 3125 Mbps |
| Up to 12500 Megabit | Up to 40000 Megabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.79x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c7i.2xlarge | m6idn.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) | 0.3499 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.3570 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7) | 0.3499 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.3570 | 0.6640 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.3906 | 0.7722 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.4022 | 0.7816 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.4032 | 0.8003 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.4045 | 0.8050 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.4074 | 0.8190 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.4116 | 0.8262 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.4116 | 0.9956 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.4242 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.4242 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.4242 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.3570 | 0.6699 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.4284 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.4284 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.4290 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.4452 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.4482 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.4494 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.4494 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.4536 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.4662 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.4662 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.3570 | 0.6786 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.4788 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 0.4895 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | 0.5502 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.3570 | 0.6967 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.3748 | 0.6967 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.3822 | 0.7114 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.3830 | 0.7239 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.3830 | 0.7338 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.3906 | 0.7582 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 0.6365 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | n/a | 0.6365 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.6365 |
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