m7g.16xlarge vs im4gn.16xlarge
| m7g.16xlarge | im4gn.16xlarge |
| General purpose | Storage optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 7 – 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. im – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory 4 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor n – Network and EBS optimized 16xlarge – Size |
| 64 | 64 |
| 256 GiB | 256 GiB |
| arm64 | arm64 |
| AWS Graviton3 Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| 2.6 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| 1 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m7g.12xlarge, m7g.16xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m7g.4xlarge, m7g.8xlarge, m7g.large, m7g.medium, m7g.metal, m7g.xlarge | im4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge |
| m6g.16xlarge, m7g.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m9g.16xlarge | |
| m7a.16xlarge, m7gd.16xlarge, m7i-flex.16xlarge, m7i.16xlarge | |
| ml.m7g.16xlarge | |
| db.m7g.16xlarge | |
| m7g.16xlarge.search | im4gn.16xlarge.search |
| cache.m7g.16xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| EBS only | 4 x 7500 SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 20000 MBps | 38000 MBps |
| 20000 Mbps | 40000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 5000 Mbps |
| 80000 IOPS | 160000 IOPS |
| 80000 IOPS | 160000 IOPS |
| 20000 Mbps | 40000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 5000 Mbps |
| 30 Gigabit | 100 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 15 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 50 | 50 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| yes | yes |
| 1 | 1 |
| yes | yes |
| yes | yes |
| 1.00x | 2.13x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m7g.16xlarge | im4gn.16xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2) | 1.8662 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 1.8662 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 2.6112 | 6.4176 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 3.0195 | 6.9773 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 3.0355 | 6.9773 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 3.0464 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 3.0464 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 3.0560 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 3.1283 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 3.2014 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 3.2096 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 3.2640 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 3.2640 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 2.6112 | 6.4177 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 3.2640 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 3.2640 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 3.2896 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 3.2909 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 3.3728 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 3.3728 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 3.4272 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 3.4408 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 3.4547 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 3.5904 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 2.7418 | 6.4177 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 3.5904 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 4.1616 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 2.7744 | 6.6080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 2.7744 | 6.7520 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 2.7744 | 6.7535 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 2.9088 | 6.7535 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 2.9104 | 6.8281 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 2.9107 | 6.9400 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 5.8207 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 2.6112 | 5.8207 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 5.8207 |
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