m1.large vs x8i.large

Instance Typem1.largex8i.large
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
1 – Generation
large – Size
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory7.5 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm1.large, m1.medium, m1.small, m1.xlargex8i.12xlarge, x8i.16xlarge, x8i.24xlarge, x8i.2xlarge, x8i.32xlarge, x8i.48xlarge, x8i.4xlarge, x8i.64xlarge, x8i.8xlarge, x8i.96xlarge, x8i.large, x8i.metal-48xl, x8i.metal-96xl, x8i.xlarge
Generationsm1.large, m3.large, m4.large, m5.large, m6i.large, m7i.large, m8i.large
Variantsx8aedz.large, x8g.large
RDSdb.m1.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units4
Instance Storage2 x 420 SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizedsupporteddefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth500 Mbps650 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput62.5 Mbps81.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance4000 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance4000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth500 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput62.5 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceModerateUp to 12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1020
IPv6 Addresses per Interface20
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.25x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m1.large
x8i.large
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)0.1900n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.19000.2258
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.21100.2496
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.23300.2626
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.23300.2626
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.23300.2757
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.24300.3064
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.3173
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.3173
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.2188
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.17500.2188
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.17500.2188
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