m5ad.16xlarge vs m5d.16xlarge

Instance Typem5ad.16xlargem5d.16xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB256 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
Sizesm5ad.12xlarge, m5ad.16xlarge, m5ad.24xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5ad.8xlarge, m5ad.large, m5ad.xlargem5d.12xlarge, m5d.16xlarge, m5d.24xlarge, m5d.2xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5d.8xlarge, m5d.large, m5d.metal, m5d.xlarge
Generationsm5d.16xlarge, m6id.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge
Variantsm5.16xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5d.16xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5n.16xlargem5.16xlarge, m5a.16xlarge, m5ad.16xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5n.16xlarge
SageMakerml.m5d.16xlarge
RDSdb.m5d.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units256
Instance Storage4 x 600 NVMe SSD4 x 600 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput7000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth9500 Mbps13600 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1187.5 Mbps1700 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth9500 Mbps13600 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1187.5 Mbps1700 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance12 Gigabit20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.13x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m5ad.16xlarge
m5d.16xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)2.1470n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.29603.8400
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)4.16004.2240
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)4.19204.2340
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)4.28804.2560
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)5.28004.3520
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a4.4350
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a4.4350
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a4.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a4.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a4.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a4.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.68003.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a4.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a4.5760
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a4.5760
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a4.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a4.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a4.7870
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a4.8000
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a4.9600
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a5.7600
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.68003.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.84004.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.87204.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.90404.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)4.00004.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)4.06404.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)4.12804.2240
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)3.29603.6160
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.29603.6160
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a3.6160
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