r8g.large vs m5dn.large

Instance Typer8g.largem5dn.large
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGeneral purpose
DetailsHigh-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.

rRAM / memory optimized
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory16 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr8g.12xlarge, r8g.16xlarge, r8g.24xlarge, r8g.2xlarge, r8g.48xlarge, r8g.4xlarge, r8g.8xlarge, r8g.large, r8g.medium, r8g.metal-24xl, r8g.metal-48xl, r8g.xlargem5dn.12xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5dn.24xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5dn.large, m5dn.metal, m5dn.xlarge
Generationsr6g.large, r7g.large, r8g.largem5dn.large, m6idn.large, m8idn.large
Variantsr8a.large, r8gb.large, r8gd.large, r8gn.large, r8i-flex.large, r8i.large, r8ib.large, r8id.large, r8idb.large, r8idn.large, r8in.largem5.large, m5a.large, m5ad.large, m5d.large, m5n.large, m5zn.large
SageMakerml.r8g.large
RDSdb.r8g.large
DocumentDBdb.r8g.large
OpenSearchr8g.large.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 75 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth630 Mbps650 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.75 Mbps81.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12.5 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.17x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r8g.large
m5dn.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.0826n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.0826n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.11780.1520
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1384n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1384n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1412n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1412n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1412n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.1412n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.1421n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.1421n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.1421n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.1421n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.11780.1620
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.1421n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.1421n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.1450n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.1562n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.1563n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.1875n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.12080.1670
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.12370.1710
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.12530.1710
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.12900.1750
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.1309n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.1318n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1318n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.1360
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.11780.1360
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1360
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