m5dn.metal vs m8gb.metal-24xl

Instance Typem5dn.metalm8gb.metal-24xl
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
b – EBS optimized
metal-24xl – Bare metal
vCPUs9696
Memory384 GiB384 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)AWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed3.1 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5dn.12xlarge, m5dn.16xlarge, m5dn.24xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge, m5dn.8xlarge, m5dn.large, m5dn.metal, m5dn.xlargem8gb.12xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gb.24xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gb.48xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gb.8xlarge, m8gb.large, m8gb.medium, m8gb.metal-24xl, m8gb.metal-48xl, m8gb.xlarge
Generationsm5dn.metal, m6idn.metal
Variantsm5.metal, m5d.metal, m5n.metal, m5zn.metalm8a.metal-24xl, m8azn.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-24xl, m8gd.metal-24xl, m8gn.metal-24xl
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage4 x 900 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput14000 MBps150000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth19000 Mbps150000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2375 Mbps18750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS720000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS720000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth19000 Mbps150000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2375 Mbps18750 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit200 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces1524
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.86x

Regional Prices

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m5dn.metal
m8gb.metal-24xl
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)7.2960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)7.7760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)8.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)8.2080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)8.2080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)8.4000n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)6.5280n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)6.528013.9680
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)6.5280n/a
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