i2.large vs m8a.large

Instance Typei2.largem8a.large
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedGeneral purpose
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

iIOPS / storage optimized
2 – Generation
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory15 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturen/ax86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
Clock Speed4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core01
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi2.2xlarge, i2.4xlarge, i2.8xlarge, i2.large, i2.xlargem8a.12xlarge, m8a.16xlarge, m8a.24xlarge, m8a.2xlarge, m8a.48xlarge, m8a.4xlarge, m8a.8xlarge, m8a.large, m8a.medium, m8a.metal-24xl, m8a.metal-48xl, m8a.xlarge
Generationsi2.large, i3.large, i4i.large, i7i.largem5a.large, m6a.large, m7a.large, m8a.large
Variantsm8azn.large, m8g.large, m8gb.large, m8gd.large, m8gn.large, m8i-flex.large, m8i.large, m8ib.large, m8id.large, m8idb.large, m8idn.large, m8in.large, m8ine.large
RDSdb.m8a.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units7
Instance Storage1 x 800 SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth650 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput81.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceModerateUp to 15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces3
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface20
IPv6 Addresses per Interface20
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price DiffInfinityx

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i2.large
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USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.1217
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USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1217
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