m5a.2xlarge vs m5ad.2xlarge

Instance Typem5a.2xlargem5ad.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 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.2xlarge, m6a.2xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m8a.2xlarge
Variantsm5.2xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5d.2xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5zn.2xlargem5.2xlarge, m5a.2xlarge, m5d.2xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 300 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2120 MBpsup to 2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1580 Mbps1580 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput197.5 Mbps197.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance8333 IOPS8333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2880 Mbps2880 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput360 Mbps360 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.19x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m5a.2xlarge
m5ad.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.22200.2680
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.34400.4120
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.43200.5200
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.43200.5240
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.43600.5360
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.43600.6600
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.4480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.5520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.38400.4600
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.38400.4600
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.40000.4800
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.40400.4840
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.40400.4880
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.40400.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.41600.5080
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.42400.5160
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.34400.4120
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.34400.4120
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