m5a.12xlarge vs m5ad.12xlarge

Instance Typem5a.12xlargem5ad.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
12xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571AMD EPYC 7571
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.2 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.xlargem5ad.12xlarge, m5ad.16xlarge, m5ad.24xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5ad.8xlarge, m5ad.large, m5ad.xlarge
Generationsm5a.12xlarge, m6a.12xlarge, m7a.12xlarge, m8a.12xlarge
Variantsm5.12xlarge, m5ad.12xlarge, m5d.12xlarge, m5dn.12xlarge, m5n.12xlarge, m5zn.12xlargem5.12xlarge, m5a.12xlarge, m5d.12xlarge, m5dn.12xlarge, m5n.12xlarge, m5zn.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput5000 MBps5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth6780 Mbps6780 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput847.5 Mbps847.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance30000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance30000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth6780 Mbps6780 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput847.5 Mbps847.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance10 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 Diff1.00x1.19x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m5a.12xlarge
m5ad.12xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)1.33301.6100
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.06402.4720
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.59203.1200
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.59203.1440
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.61603.2160
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.61603.9600
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.6880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)3.3120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.30402.7600
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.30402.7600
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.40002.8800
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.42402.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.42402.9280
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.42403.0000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.49603.0480
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.54403.0960
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.06402.4720
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.06402.4720
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