m6g.2xlarge vs i4i.2xlarge

Instance Typem6g.2xlargei4i.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
2xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

i – IOPS / storage optimized
4 – Generation
i – Intel processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6g.12xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6g.large, m6g.medium, m6g.metal, m6g.xlargei4i.12xlarge, i4i.16xlarge, i4i.24xlarge, i4i.2xlarge, i4i.32xlarge, i4i.4xlarge, i4i.8xlarge, i4i.large, i4i.metal, i4i.xlarge
Generationsm6g.2xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m9g.2xlargei4i.2xlarge, i7i.2xlarge
Variantsm6a.2xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6in.2xlargei4g.2xlarge
SageMakerml.m6g.2xlarge
RDSdb.m6g.2xlarge
OpenSearchm6g.2xlarge.searchi4i.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m6g.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 1875 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput2250 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2375 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput296.875 Mbps312.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS10000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 12 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.23x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6g.2xlarge
i4i.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.2024n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.2024n/a
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HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.36800.8050
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HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.37600.8050
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HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.38400.8230
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.38400.8230
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.38720.8270
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HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.39600.8320
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.39680.8320
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.40320.8640
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.32340.7250
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.40480.9000
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.40640.9020
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.42400.9060
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.48961.0960
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.32640.7410
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.32640.7410
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HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.34240.7570
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.34400.7570
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.6860
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.30800.6860
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.6860
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