t2.large vs m5dn.large
| t2.large | m5dn.large |
| General purpose | General purpose |
| Websites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps. t – Burstable performance 2 – Generation large – Size | Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 5 – Generation d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized large – Size |
| 2 | 2 |
| 8 GiB | 8 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Family | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| 2.3 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| t2.2xlarge, t2.large, t2.medium, t2.micro, t2.nano, t2.small, t2.xlarge | m5dn.12xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5dn.24xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5dn.large, m5dn.metal, m5dn.xlarge |
| t2.large, t3.large | m5dn.large, m6idn.large, m8idn.large |
| m5.large, m5a.large, m5ad.large, m5d.large, m5n.large, m5zn.large | |
| ml.t2.large | |
| db.t2.large | |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | 1 x 75 NVMe SSD |
| unsupported | default |
| supported | supported |
| unsupported | required |
| up to 3500 MBps | |
| 650 Mbps | |
| 81.25 Mbps | |
| 3600 IOPS | |
| 18750 IOPS | |
| 4750 Mbps | |
| 593.75 Mbps | |
| Low to Moderate | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| no | no |
| 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 12 | 10 |
| 12 | 10 |
| yes | yes |
| unsupported | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.43x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | t2.large | m5dn.large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.0992 | 0.1520 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1168 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1168 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1216 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1216 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.1488 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1008 | 0.1620 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1024 | 0.1670 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1056 | 0.1710 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1056 | 0.1710 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1072 | 0.1750 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1088 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1104 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1152 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.0928 | 0.1360 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.0928 | 0.1360 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.0928 | 0.1360 |