c8gn.metal-24xl vs m8a.metal-24xl

Instance Typec8gn.metal-24xlm8a.metal-24xl
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
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal-24xl – Bare metal
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
metal-24xl – Bare metal
vCPUs9696
Memory192 GiB384 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8gn.12xlarge, c8gn.16xlarge, c8gn.24xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8gn.48xlarge, c8gn.4xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge, c8gn.large, c8gn.medium, c8gn.metal-24xl, c8gn.metal-48xl, c8gn.xlargem8a.12xlarge, m8a.16xlarge, m8a.24xlarge, m8a.2xlarge, m8a.48xlarge, m8a.4xlarge, m8a.8xlarge, m8a.large, m8a.medium, m8a.metal-24xl, m8a.metal-48xl, m8a.xlarge
Variantsc8a.metal-24xl, c8g.metal-24xl, c8gb.metal-24xl, c8gd.metal-24xlm8azn.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-24xl, m8gb.metal-24xl, m8gd.metal-24xl, m8gn.metal-24xl
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput60000 MBps30000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth60000 Mbps30000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput7500 Mbps3750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance240000 IOPS120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance240000 IOPS120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth60000 Mbps30000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput7500 Mbps3750 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance300 Gigabit40000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces2416
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesno
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.14x

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