d3en.large vs m5dn.large

Instance Typed3en.largem5dn.large
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedGeneral purpose
DetailsMassively Parallel Processing (MPP) data warehousing, MapReduce/Hadoop computing, distributed/file network systems, and log/data-processing applications.

d – Disk / storage optimized
3 – Generation
e – Extra storage or memory
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory8 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturen/ax86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core02
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesd3en.12xlarge, d3en.2xlarge, d3en.4xlarge, d3en.6xlarge, d3en.8xlarge, d3en.large, d3en.xlargem5dn.12xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5dn.24xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5dn.large, m5dn.metal, m5dn.xlarge
Generationsm5dn.large, m6idn.large, m8idn.large
Variantsm5.large, m5a.large, m5ad.large, m5d.large, m5n.large, m5zn.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage1 x 14000 HDD1 x 75 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2800 MBpsup to 3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth650 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput81.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces3
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface10
IPv6 Addresses per Interface10
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price DiffInfinityx

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
d3en.large
m5dn.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a0.1520
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.1620
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.1670
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.1710
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.1710
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.1750
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.1360
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a0.1360
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1360
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