m5ad.large vs i8g.large
| m5ad.large | i8g.large |
| General purpose | Storage optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 5 – Generation a – AMD processor d – Instance store volume large – 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 large – Size |
| 2 | 2 |
| 8 GiB | 16 GiB |
| x86_64 | arm64 |
| AMD EPYC 7571 | AWS Graviton4 Processor |
| 2.2 GHz | 2.8 GHz |
| 2 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m5ad.12xlarge, m5ad.16xlarge, m5ad.24xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5ad.8xlarge, m5ad.large, m5ad.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 |
| i4g.large, i8g.large | |
| m5.large, m5a.large, m5d.large, m5dn.large, m5n.large, m5zn.large | i8ge.large |
| i8g.large.search | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| 1 x 75 NVMe SSD | 1 x 468GB |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 2120 MBps | up to 10240 MBps |
| 650 Mbps | 625 Mbps |
| 81.25 Mbps | 78.125 Mbps |
| 3600 IOPS | 2500 IOPS |
| 16000 IOPS | 40000 IOPS |
| 2880 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 360 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | no |
| 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 10 | 10 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.65x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m5ad.large | i8g.large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.0670 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1030 | 0.1794 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1300 | 0.2046 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1310 | 0.2057 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1340 | 0.2057 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1650 | 0.2740 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1150 | 0.1891 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1150 | 0.1891 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1200 | 0.1891 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1210 | 0.1947 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1220 | 0.1991 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1250 | 0.2013 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1270 | 0.2013 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1290 | 0.2016 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.1030 | 0.1716 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.1030 | 0.1716 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.1716 |