m5a.4xlarge vs g4dn.4xlarge

Instance Typem5a.4xlargeg4dn.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGPU instance
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
4xlarge – Size
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
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571Intel Xeon Family
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameT4
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory16 GiB
GPU Total Memory16 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5a.12xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5a.24xlarge, m5a.2xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5a.8xlarge, m5a.large, m5a.xlargeg4dn.12xlarge, g4dn.16xlarge, g4dn.2xlarge, g4dn.4xlarge, g4dn.8xlarge, g4dn.metal, g4dn.xlarge
Generationsm5a.4xlarge, m6a.4xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m8a.4xlarge
Variantsm5.4xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5n.4xlargeg4ad.4xlarge
SageMakerml.g4dn.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only225 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput2120 MBps3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2880 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput360 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance16000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2880 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput360 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces83
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.85x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m5a.4xlarge
g4dn.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.4440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.68801.2770
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.86401.4810
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.86401.5050
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.87201.5180
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.87201.5180
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.89601.5660
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.10401.5970
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.6250
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.6250
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.6850
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.8540
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.76801.3250
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a2.0460
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.76801.3370
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.80001.3420
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.80801.4080
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.80801.4090
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.80801.4100
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.83201.4450
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.84801.4770
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.68801.2040
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.68801.2040
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.2040
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