m8id.16xlarge vs i8g.16xlarge
| m8id.16xlarge | i8g.16xlarge |
| General purpose | Storage optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 8 – Generation i – Intel processor d – Instance store volume 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 |
| 64 | 64 |
| 256 GiB | 512 GiB |
| x86_64 | arm64 |
| Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| 3.9 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| 2 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m8id.12xlarge, m8id.16xlarge, m8id.24xlarge, m8id.2xlarge, m8id.32xlarge, m8id.48xlarge, m8id.4xlarge, m8id.8xlarge, m8id.96xlarge, m8id.large, m8id.metal-48xl, m8id.metal-96xl, m8id.xlarge | i8g.12xlarge, i8g.16xlarge, i8g.24xlarge, i8g.2xlarge, i8g.48xlarge, i8g.4xlarge, i8g.8xlarge, i8g.large, i8g.metal-24xl, i8g.metal-48xl, i8g.xlarge |
| m6id.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge | i4g.16xlarge, i8g.16xlarge |
| m8a.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gd.16xlarge, m8gn.16xlarge, m8i-flex.16xlarge, m8i.16xlarge | |
| i8g.16xlarge.search | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 1 x 3800 NVMe SSD | 4 x 3750GB |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 20000 MBps | 20000 MBps |
| 20000 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 80000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 80000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 20000 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 30000 Megabit | Up to 37.5 Gigabit |
| yes | no |
| 16 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 64 | 50 |
| 64 | 50 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | yes |
| 1.00x | 1.37x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m8id.16xlarge | i8g.16xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 4.6570 | 5.7408 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 6.5472 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 6.5824 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 6.5824 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 8.7680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 5.0266 | 6.0512 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 5.3962 | 6.0512 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | n/a | 6.0512 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | n/a | 6.2304 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 6.3712 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 6.4416 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 6.4416 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 6.4512 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 4.1766 | 5.4912 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 4.1766 | 5.4912 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 4.1766 | 5.4912 |