m6gd.medium vs c8gn.medium

Instance Typem6gd.mediumc8gn.medium
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeCompute optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
medium – 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
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
medium – Size
vCPUs11
Memory4 GiB2 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6gd.12xlarge, m6gd.16xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6gd.4xlarge, m6gd.8xlarge, m6gd.large, m6gd.medium, m6gd.metal, m6gd.xlargec8gn.12xlarge, c8gn.16xlarge, c8gn.24xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8gn.48xlarge, c8gn.4xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge, c8gn.large, c8gn.medium, c8gn.metal-24xl, c8gn.metal-48xl, c8gn.xlarge
Generationsm6gd.medium, m7gd.medium, m8gd.medium, m9gd.mediumc6gn.medium, c7gn.medium, c8gn.medium
Variantsm6g.mediumc8a.medium, c8g.medium, c8gb.medium, c8gd.medium
SageMakerml.m6gd.medium
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 59 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4500 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth315 Mbps760 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput39.375 Mbps95 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance2500 IOPS2500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces22
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface44
IPv6 Addresses per Interface44
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.30x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6gd.medium
c8gn.medium
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.03020.0592
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)n/a0.0578
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.0302n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7)n/a0.0578
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.04520.0593
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.05040.0669
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.05240.0675
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.05270.0680
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.05280.0680
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.05280.0702
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.05290.0702
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.05300.0708
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.05450.0713
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.05540.0713
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.05540.0736
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.04520.0593
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.05560.0741
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.05650.0744
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.05650.0746
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.05700.0773
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.05700.0774
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.05720.0785
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.05720.0797
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.05840.0911
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.0585n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.0599n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.04750.0593
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.0600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.0600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.0620n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.0720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.04800.0593
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.04800.0636
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.04800.0647
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.05040.0647
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.05040.0669
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.05040.0669
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.0452n/a
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