g4ad.2xlarge vs m8idn.2xlarge
| g4ad.2xlarge | m8idn.2xlarge |
| GPU instance | General purpose |
| Machine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks. g – GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) 4 – Generation a – AMD processor d – Instance store volume 2xlarge – Size | Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 8 – Generation i – Intel processor d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 32 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 7R32 | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| 3 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| yes | no |
| Radeon Pro V520 | |
| AMD | |
| 1 | |
| 8 GiB | |
| 8 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 8 GiB | |
| no | no |
| g4ad.16xlarge, g4ad.2xlarge, g4ad.4xlarge, g4ad.8xlarge, g4ad.xlarge | m8idn.12xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge, m8idn.24xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge, m8idn.32xlarge, m8idn.48xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge, m8idn.8xlarge, m8idn.96xlarge, m8idn.large, m8idn.metal-48xl, m8idn.metal-96xl, m8idn.xlarge |
| m6idn.2xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge | |
| g4dn.2xlarge | m8a.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gd.2xlarge, m8gn.2xlarge, m8i-flex.2xlarge, m8i.2xlarge, m8ib.2xlarge, m8id.2xlarge, m8idb.2xlarge, m8in.2xlarge, m8ine.2xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| 300 GB NVMe SSD | 1 x 474 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 3000 MBps | up to 10000 MBps |
| 800 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 100 Mbps | 312.5 Mbps |
| 3400 IOPS | 12000 IOPS |
| 13333 IOPS | 40000 IOPS |
| 3170 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 396.25 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 40 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 30 |
| 4 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.29x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | g4ad.2xlarge | m8idn.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Spain) (eu-south-2) | n/a | 0.8361 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.6042 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.6042 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.6329 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.6766 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.7303 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.5412 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.5412 | 0.7638 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.5412 | 0.7638 |