m5.12xlarge vs m8i.12xlarge

Instance Typem5.12xlargem8i.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
12xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5.12xlarge, m5.16xlarge, m5.24xlarge, m5.2xlarge, m5.4xlarge, m5.8xlarge, m5.large, m5.metal, m5.xlargem8i.12xlarge, m8i.16xlarge, m8i.24xlarge, m8i.2xlarge, m8i.32xlarge, m8i.48xlarge, m8i.4xlarge, m8i.8xlarge, m8i.96xlarge, m8i.large, m8i.metal-48xl, m8i.metal-96xl, m8i.xlarge
Generationsm5.12xlarge, m6i.12xlarge, m7i.12xlarge, m8i.12xlargem6i.12xlarge, m7i.12xlarge, m8i.12xlarge
Variantsm5a.12xlarge, m5ad.12xlarge, m5d.12xlarge, m5dn.12xlarge, m5n.12xlarge, m5zn.12xlargem8a.12xlarge, m8azn.12xlarge, m8g.12xlarge, m8gb.12xlarge, m8gd.12xlarge, m8gn.12xlarge, m8i-flex.12xlarge, m8ib.12xlarge, m8id.12xlarge, m8idb.12xlarge, m8idn.12xlarge, m8in.12xlarge, m8ine.12xlarge
SageMakerml.m5.12xlarge
RDSdb.m5.12xlargedb.m8i.12xlarge
OpenSearchm5.12xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m5.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units168
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput7000 MBps15000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth9500 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1187.5 Mbps1875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth9500 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1187.5 Mbps1875 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance10 Gigabit22500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces812
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.09x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
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Geography
Region
m5.12xlarge
m8i.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.42402.6724
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.68803.0430
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.68803.1222
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.69603.1752
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.76003.1752
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.82503.2016
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)2.82503.2016
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)2.83203.2810
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)2.88003.3341
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)2.88003.3605
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)2.88004.0483
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.42402.6724
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)2.8800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)2.9040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)2.9040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)2.9760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)2.9760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.0360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)3.0480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)3.1680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)3.6720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.44802.6988
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.56802.8313
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.56802.8313
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.56802.8313
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.56802.9371
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.66402.9635
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.68802.9635
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.30402.5402
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.30402.5402
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.30402.5402
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