m6i.2xlarge vs c8a.2xlarge

Instance Typem6i.2xlargec8a.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeCompute optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
2xlarge – Size
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
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
Clock Speed3.5 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6i.12xlarge, m6i.16xlarge, m6i.24xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6i.32xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m6i.8xlarge, m6i.large, m6i.metal, m6i.xlargec8a.12xlarge, c8a.16xlarge, c8a.24xlarge, c8a.2xlarge, c8a.48xlarge, c8a.4xlarge, c8a.8xlarge, c8a.large, c8a.medium, c8a.metal-24xl, c8a.metal-48xl, c8a.xlarge
Generationsm6i.2xlarge, m7i.2xlarge, m8i.2xlargec5a.2xlarge, c6a.2xlarge, c7a.2xlarge, c8a.2xlarge
Variantsm6a.2xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6in.2xlargec8g.2xlarge, c8gb.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8i-flex.2xlarge, c8i.2xlarge, c8ib.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge, c8in.2xlarge, c8ine.2xlarge
SageMakerml.m6i.2xlarge
RDSdb.m6i.2xlarge
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 Bandwidth2500 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput312.5 Mbps312.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1540
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1540
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m6i.2xlarge
c8a.2xlarge
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HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.5080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.5280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.40400.4920
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.5280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.6120n/a
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HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.4080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.4080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.4280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.4280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.4280n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.38400.4311
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.38400.4311
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.38400.4311
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