hpc8a.96xlarge vs m6a.48xlarge

Instance Typehpc8a.96xlargem6a.48xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsHigh-performance computing (HPC), computational fluid dynamics, computational finance, seismic analysis, reservoir simulation, risk analysis, and weather modeling.

hpc – High performance computing (HPC) / high disk throughput
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
96xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
a – AMD processor
48xlarge – Size
vCPUs192192
Memory768 GiB768 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed4.5 GHz3.6 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizeshpc8a.96xlargem6a.12xlarge, m6a.16xlarge, m6a.24xlarge, m6a.2xlarge, m6a.32xlarge, m6a.48xlarge, m6a.4xlarge, m6a.8xlarge, m6a.large, m6a.metal, m6a.xlarge
Generationshpc7a.96xlarge, hpc8a.96xlargem6a.48xlarge, m7a.48xlarge, m8a.48xlarge
SageMakerml.m6a.48xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput87 MBps40000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth87 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput10.875 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance500 IOPS240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance11000 IOPS240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2085 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput260.625 Mbps5000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance300 Gigabit50000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces415
Max Cards21
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces21
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
hpc8a.96xlarge
m6a.48xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)n/a5.3328
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)n/a5.3328
EuropeEurope (Stockholm) (eu-north-1)8.4977n/a
USGovCloud (US-West) (us-gov-west-1)9.5341n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)10.22998.2944
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a10.3680
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a10.3680
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a10.7136
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a13.2192
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a8.2944
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a9.2448
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a9.2448
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a9.5904
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a9.6768
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a9.6768
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a9.6768
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a9.9360
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)7.9200n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a8.2944
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