m8g.2xlarge vs c9gd.2xlarge

Instance Typem8g.2xlargec9gd.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeCompute optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton 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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8g.12xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8g.24xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8g.48xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8g.8xlarge, m8g.large, m8g.medium, m8g.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-48xl, m8g.xlargec9gd.12xlarge, c9gd.16xlarge, c9gd.24xlarge, c9gd.2xlarge, c9gd.48xlarge, c9gd.4xlarge, c9gd.8xlarge, c9gd.large, c9gd.medium, c9gd.metal-48xl, c9gd.xlarge
Generationsm6g.2xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m9g.2xlargec6gd.2xlarge, c7gd.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c9gd.2xlarge
Variantsm8a.2xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gd.2xlarge, m8gn.2xlarge, m8i-flex.2xlarge, m8i.2xlarge, m8ib.2xlarge, m8id.2xlarge, m8idb.2xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge, m8in.2xlarge, m8ine.2xlargec9g.2xlarge
SageMakerml.m8g.2xlarge
RDSdb.m8g.2xlarge
OpenSearchm8g.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m8g.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 474 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 12000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2500 Mbps3000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput312.5 Mbps375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS48000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps12000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15 GigabitUp to 17 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.06x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m8g.2xlarge
c9gd.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.2566n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.2566n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.35900.4940
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.4002n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.4152n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.4174n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.4189n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.4189n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.4189n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.4302n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.4402n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.4414n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.4488n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.3590n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.4488n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.4488n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.4488n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.4523n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.4525n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.4638n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.4638n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.4731n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.4750n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.4937n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.3770n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.4937n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.5722n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.3815n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.3815n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.3815n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.3999n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.4002n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.4002n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.4272
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.35900.4272
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.4272
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