c8ib.2xlarge vs m2.2xlarge

Instance Typec8ib.2xlargem2.2xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMemory optimized
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
i – Intel processor
b – EBS optimized
2xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
2 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs84
Memory16 GiB34.2 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Family
Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8ib.12xlarge, c8ib.16xlarge, c8ib.24xlarge, c8ib.2xlarge, c8ib.32xlarge, c8ib.48xlarge, c8ib.4xlarge, c8ib.8xlarge, c8ib.96xlarge, c8ib.large, c8ib.metal-48xl, c8ib.metal-96xl, c8ib.xlargem2.2xlarge, m2.4xlarge, m2.xlarge
Generationsm2.2xlarge, m3.2xlarge, m4.2xlarge, m5.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m7i.2xlarge, m8i.2xlarge
Variantsc8a.2xlarge, c8g.2xlarge, c8gb.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8i-flex.2xlarge, c8i.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge, c8in.2xlarge, c8ine.2xlarge
RDSdb.m2.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units13
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 850 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughputup to 25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth6250 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput781.25 Mbps62.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance30000 IOPS4000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance120000 IOPS4000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth25000 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3125 Mbps62.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 26.667 GigabitModerate
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequiredunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.03x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
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Geography
Region
c8ib.2xlarge
m2.2xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a0.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a0.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.5750
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.5860
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.6450
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.54430.4900
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.54430.4900
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