m6g.2xlarge vs g5.2xlarge
| m6g.2xlarge | g5.2xlarge |
| General purpose | GPU instance |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 6 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor 2xlarge – 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) 5 – Generation 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 32 GiB | 32 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton2 Processor | AMD EPYC 7R32 |
| 2.5 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | yes |
| A10G | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 24 GiB | |
| no | no |
| m6g.12xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6g.large, m6g.medium, m6g.metal, m6g.xlarge | g5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge |
| m6g.2xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge | g2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge |
| m6a.2xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6in.2xlarge | g5g.2xlarge |
| ml.m6g.2xlarge | ml.g5.2xlarge |
| db.m6g.2xlarge | |
| m6g.2xlarge.search | |
| cache.m6g.2xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | 1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 2250 MBps | up to 3500 MBps |
| 2375 Mbps | 850 Mbps |
| 296.875 Mbps | 106.25 Mbps |
| 12000 IOPS | 3500 IOPS |
| 20000 IOPS | 15000 IOPS |
| 4750 Mbps | 3500 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 437.5 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 4.19x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m6g.2xlarge | g5.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2) | 0.2024 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.2024 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.3080 | 1.2855 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.3440 | 1.5758 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.3552 | 1.6963 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.3564 | 1.7578 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.3584 | 1.8660 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.3584 | 2.0602 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.3600 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.3612 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.3680 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.3760 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.3760 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.3080 | 1.3457 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.3784 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.3840 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.3840 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.3840 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.3840 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.3872 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.3872 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.3960 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.3968 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.4032 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.3234 | 1.3530 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.4048 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 0.4064 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | 0.4240 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | 0.4896 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.3264 | 1.4206 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.3264 | 1.4554 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.3280 | 1.4867 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.3424 | 1.4903 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.3424 | 1.5156 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.3440 | 1.5385 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 1.2120 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.3080 | 1.2120 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 1.2120 |