t4g.xlarge vs m5ad.xlarge

Instance Typet4g.xlargem5ad.xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory16 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.2 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest4g.2xlarge, t4g.large, t4g.medium, t4g.micro, t4g.nano, t4g.small, t4g.xlargem5ad.12xlarge, m5ad.16xlarge, m5ad.24xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5ad.8xlarge, m5ad.large, m5ad.xlarge
Variantsm5.xlarge, m5a.xlarge, m5d.xlarge, m5dn.xlarge, m5n.xlarge, m5zn.xlarge
RDSdb.t4g.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 150 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2780 MBpsup to 2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth695 Mbps1085 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput86.875 Mbps135.625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance4000 IOPS6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance15700 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2780 Mbps2880 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput347.5 Mbps360 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 5 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
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 Diff1.00x1.54x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
t4g.xlarge
m5ad.xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.0896n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.08960.1340
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.13440.2060
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.15040.2600
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.15260.2620
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.15260.2680
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.15360.3300
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1536n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.1546n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.1555n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.1568n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.1568n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.1600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.13440.2300
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.1606n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.1632n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.1664n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.1690n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.1696n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.1696n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.1696n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.1696n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.1728n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.1734n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.13760.2300
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.1741n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.1782n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.1856n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.2144n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.14110.2400
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.14720.2420
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.14720.2440
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.14720.2500
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.14720.2540
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.15040.2580
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.2060
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.13440.2060
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