m5.4xlarge vs m8i-flex.4xlarge

Instance Typem5.4xlargem8i-flex.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
flex – Flex instance
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB64 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-flex.12xlarge, m8i-flex.16xlarge, m8i-flex.2xlarge, m8i-flex.4xlarge, m8i-flex.8xlarge, m8i-flex.large, m8i-flex.xlarge
Generationsm2.4xlarge, m4.4xlarge, m5.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m7i.4xlarge, m8i.4xlargem7i-flex.4xlarge, m8i-flex.4xlarge
Variantsm5a.4xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5n.4xlargem8a.4xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gd.4xlarge, m8gn.4xlarge, m8i.4xlarge, m8ib.4xlarge, m8id.4xlarge, m8idb.4xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge, m8in.4xlarge, m8ine.4xlarge
SageMakerml.m5.4xlarge
RDSdb.m5.4xlarge
OpenSearchm5.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m5.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units70
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput2120 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps312.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance18750 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.03x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
m5.4xlarge
m8i-flex.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.80800.8463
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.89600.9636
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.89600.9888
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.89901.0055
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.92001.0055
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.94201.0139
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.94201.0139
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.94401.0390
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.96001.0558
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.96001.0642
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.96001.2820
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.80800.8463
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.9600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.9680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.9680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.9920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.9920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)1.0120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)1.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)1.0560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)1.2240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.81600.8546
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.85600.8966
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.85600.8966
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.85600.8966
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.85600.9301
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.88800.9385
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.89600.9385
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.76800.8044
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.76800.8044
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.76800.8044
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