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m5a.8xlarge vs m5.8xlarge

Instance Typem5a.8xlargem5.8xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
8xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5a.12xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5a.24xlarge, m5a.2xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5a.8xlarge, m5a.large, m5a.xlargem5.12xlarge, m5.16xlarge, m5.24xlarge, m5.2xlarge, m5.4xlarge, m5.8xlarge, m5.large, m5.metal, m5.xlarge
Generationsm5a.8xlarge, m6a.8xlarge, m7a.8xlarge, m8a.8xlargem5.8xlarge, m6i.8xlarge, m7i.8xlarge, m8i.8xlarge
Variantsm5.8xlarge, m5ad.8xlarge, m5d.8xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5n.8xlargem5a.8xlarge, m5ad.8xlarge, m5d.8xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5n.8xlarge
SageMakerml.m5.8xlarge
RDSdb.m5.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units128
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput3500 MBps5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps6800 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps850 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps6800 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps850 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.15x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m5a.8xlarge
m5.8xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.8890n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.37601.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.72801.7920
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.72801.7920
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.74401.7980
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.74401.8400
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.79201.8830
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)2.20801.8830
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.8880
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.9200
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.9200
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.9200
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.53601.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a1.9200
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a1.9360
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a1.9360
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a1.9840
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a1.9840
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a2.0240
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a2.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a2.1120
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a2.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.53601.6320
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.60001.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.61601.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.61601.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.61601.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.66401.7760
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.69601.7920
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.37601.5360
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.37601.5360
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.5360
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