m5dn.4xlarge vs r5b.4xlarge
| m5dn.4xlarge | r5b.4xlarge |
| General purpose | Memory optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 5 – Generation d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized 4xlarge – Size | High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps. r – RAM / memory optimized 5 – Generation b – EBS optimized 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 64 GiB | 128 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| 3.1 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m5dn.12xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5dn.24xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5dn.large, m5dn.metal, m5dn.xlarge | r5b.12xlarge, r5b.16xlarge, r5b.24xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5b.4xlarge, r5b.8xlarge, r5b.large, r5b.metal, r5b.xlarge |
| m5dn.4xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge | r5b.4xlarge, r8ib.4xlarge |
| m5.4xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5n.4xlarge | r5.4xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5d.4xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5n.4xlarge |
| db.r5b.4xlarge, db.r5b.4xlarge.tpc2.mem2x, db.r5b.4xlarge.tpc2.mem3x, db.r5b.4xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 2 x 300 NVMe SSD | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 3500 MBps | 10240 MBps |
| 4750 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| 18750 IOPS | 43333 IOPS |
| 18750 IOPS | 43333 IOPS |
| 4750 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| Up to 25 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| no | yes |
| 8 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.11x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m5dn.4xlarge | r5b.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 1.2160 | 1.2635 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 1.4480 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 1.8960 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.2960 | 1.3040 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 1.3360 | 1.3360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 1.3680 | 1.4000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 1.3680 | 1.4000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.4000 | 1.4240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 1.4240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 1.4240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 1.4480 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 1.0880 | 1.1920 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 1.0880 | 1.1920 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 1.0880 | 1.1920 |