c8g.xlarge vs m5dn.xlarge

Instance Typec8g.xlargem5dn.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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory8 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8g.12xlarge, c8g.16xlarge, c8g.24xlarge, c8g.2xlarge, c8g.48xlarge, c8g.4xlarge, c8g.8xlarge, c8g.large, c8g.medium, c8g.metal-24xl, c8g.metal-48xl, c8g.xlargem5dn.12xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5dn.24xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5dn.large, m5dn.metal, m5dn.xlarge
Generationsc6g.xlarge, c7g.xlarge, c8g.xlargem5dn.xlarge, m6idn.xlarge, m8idn.xlarge
Variantsc8a.xlarge, c8gb.xlarge, c8gd.xlarge, c8gn.xlarge, c8i-flex.xlarge, c8i.xlarge, c8ib.xlarge, c8id.xlarge, c8in.xlarge, c8ine.xlargem5.xlarge, m5a.xlarge, m5ad.xlarge, m5d.xlarge, m5n.xlarge, m5zn.xlarge
SageMakerml.c8g.xlarge
OpenSearchc8g.xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 150 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1250 Mbps1150 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput156.25 Mbps143.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12.5 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
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 Diff1.00x1.75x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c8g.xlarge
m5dn.xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.1080n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)0.1558n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.1080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.15580.3040
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1814n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1833n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1833n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1884n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1889n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.1908n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.1982n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.1996n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.2001n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.2001n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.15900.3240
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.2002n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.2076n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.2076n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.2444n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.15950.3340
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.15950.3420
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.17020.3420
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.17050.3500
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.1706n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.1739n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1795n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.2720
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a0.2720
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.2720
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