m2.xlarge vs m1.xlarge

Instance Typem2.xlargem1.xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGeneral purpose
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
2 – Generation
xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
1 – Generation
xlarge – Size
vCPUs24
Memory17.1 GiB15 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyIntel Xeon Family
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm2.2xlarge, m2.4xlarge, m2.xlargem1.large, m1.medium, m1.small, m1.xlarge
Generationsm1.xlarge, m2.xlarge, m3.xlarge, m4.xlarge, m5.xlarge, m6i.xlarge, m7i.xlarge, m8i.xlargem1.xlarge, m2.xlarge, m3.xlarge, m4.xlarge, m5.xlarge, m6i.xlarge, m7i.xlarge, m8i.xlarge
RDSdb.m2.xlargedb.m1.xlarge
ElastiCachecache.m2.xlargecache.m1.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units6.58
Instance Storage1 x 420 SSD4 x 420 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizedunsupportedsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput125 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceModerateHigh
Enhanced Networkingnono
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportnono
ENA Supportunsupportedunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.49x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m2.xlarge
m1.xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)0.27500.3790
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.27500.3790
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.28700.4230
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.29300.4670
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.29600.4670
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.29600.4670
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.32300.4860
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.24500.3500
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.24500.3500
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