m8g.16xlarge vs i8g.16xlarge

Instance Typem8g.16xlargei8g.16xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – 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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8g.12xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8g.24xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8g.48xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8g.8xlarge, m8g.large, m8g.medium, m8g.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-48xl, m8g.xlargei8g.12xlarge, i8g.16xlarge, i8g.24xlarge, i8g.2xlarge, i8g.48xlarge, i8g.4xlarge, i8g.8xlarge, i8g.large, i8g.metal-24xl, i8g.metal-48xl, i8g.xlarge
Generationsm6g.16xlarge, m7g.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m9g.16xlargei4g.16xlarge, i8g.16xlarge
Variantsm8a.16xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gd.16xlarge, m8gn.16xlarge, m8i-flex.16xlarge, m8i.16xlarge, m8ib.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge, m8idb.16xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge, m8in.16xlarge
SageMakerml.m8g.16xlarge
RDSdb.m8g.16xlarge
OpenSearchm8g.16xlarge.searchi8g.16xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m8g.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only4 x 3750GB
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput20000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2500 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance30 GigabitUp to 37.5 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.89x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m8g.16xlarge
i8g.16xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)2.0531n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)2.0531n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.87235.7408
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.20196.4512
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.32166.5472
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)3.33896.5824
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.35106.5824
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)3.35106.5824
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)3.35106.6176
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)3.44136.6176
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)3.52138.7680
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)3.5309n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)3.5904n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.87236.0512
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)3.5904n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)3.5904n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)3.5904n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)3.6186n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)3.6198n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.7101n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)3.7101n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)3.7850n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)3.8003n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)3.9494n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.01576.0512
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)3.9494n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)4.5779n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.05226.0512
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.05226.2304
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.05226.3712
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.19946.3712
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)3.20136.4416
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)3.20196.4416
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a5.4912
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.87235.4912
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a5.4912
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