m4.2xlarge vs trn1.2xlarge

Instance Typem4.2xlargetrn1.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMachine Learning ASIC
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
4 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML) training

trn – AWS Trainium
1 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell)Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)
Clock Speed2.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm4.10xlarge, m4.16xlarge, m4.2xlarge, m4.4xlarge, m4.large, m4.xlargetrn1.2xlarge, trn1.32xlarge
Generationsm2.2xlarge, m3.2xlarge, m4.2xlarge, m5.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m7i.2xlarge, m8i.2xlarge
SageMakerml.m4.2xlargeml.trn1.2xlarge
RDSdb.m4.2xlarge
OpenSearchm4.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m4.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units26
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 475 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput1000 MBpsup to 20480 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput125 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance8000 IOPS16250 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance8000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput125 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceHigh12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.83x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
Linux
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Geography
Region
m4.2xlarge
trn1.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.4200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.5160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.5160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.6360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.4440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.4440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.4640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.4680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.4920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.5000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.5000n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.40001.3438
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.40001.3438
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.40001.3438
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