m7i.8xlarge vs inf2.8xlarge

Instance Typem7i.8xlargeinf2.8xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMachine Learning ASIC
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
8xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML) inference

inf – AWS Inferentia
2 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed3.2 GHz3.6 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornoyes
Inference Accelerator NameInferentia2
Inference Accelerator ManufacturerAWS
Inference Accelerator Count1
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm7i.12xlarge, m7i.16xlarge, m7i.24xlarge, m7i.2xlarge, m7i.48xlarge, m7i.4xlarge, m7i.8xlarge, m7i.large, m7i.metal-24xl, m7i.metal-48xl, m7i.xlargeinf2.24xlarge, inf2.48xlarge, inf2.8xlarge, inf2.xlarge
Generationsm6i.8xlarge, m7i.8xlarge, m8i.8xlarge
Variantsm7a.8xlarge, m7g.8xlarge, m7gd.8xlarge, m7i-flex.8xlarge
SageMakerml.m7i.8xlargeml.inf2.8xlarge
RDSdb.m7i.8xlarge
OpenSearchm7i.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance12500 MegabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.34x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m7i.8xlarge
inf2.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.69342.1647
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.86483.3454
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.8749n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.8816n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.8816n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.8816n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.8875n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.9320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.9774n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.9824n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)2.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.69682.4598
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)2.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)2.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)2.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)2.0328n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)2.0328n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)2.0832n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)2.0832n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)2.1168n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)2.1251n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)2.1336n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.69682.5582
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)2.2176n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)2.5704n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.71362.5582
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.71362.7550
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.71362.7550
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.79762.9518
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.79762.9518
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.79762.9518
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.61281.9679
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.61281.9679
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.61281.9679
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