r5a.2xlarge vs m5n.2xlarge
| r5a.2xlarge | m5n.2xlarge |
| Memory optimized | General purpose |
| 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 a – AMD processor 2xlarge – Size | Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 5 – Generation n – Network and EBS optimized 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 64 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 7571 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| 2.5 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r5a.12xlarge, r5a.16xlarge, r5a.24xlarge, r5a.2xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5a.8xlarge, r5a.large, r5a.xlarge | m5n.12xlarge, m5n.16xlarge, m5n.24xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5n.4xlarge, m5n.8xlarge, m5n.large, m5n.metal, m5n.xlarge |
| r5a.2xlarge, r6a.2xlarge, r7a.2xlarge, r8a.2xlarge | m5n.2xlarge, m6in.2xlarge, m8in.2xlarge |
| r5.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlarge | m5.2xlarge, m5a.2xlarge, m5ad.2xlarge, m5d.2xlarge, m5dn.2xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 2120 MBps | up to 3500 MBps |
| 1580 Mbps | 2300 Mbps |
| 197.5 Mbps | 287.5 Mbps |
| 8333 IOPS | 12000 IOPS |
| 16000 IOPS | 18750 IOPS |
| 2880 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 360 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| yes | no |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.06x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r5a.2xlarge | m5n.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.2860 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.4520 | 0.5320 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.5480 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.5480 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.7240 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.4960 | 0.5640 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.5040 | 0.5840 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.5080 | 0.5960 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.5320 | 0.5960 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.5320 | 0.6120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.5320 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.4520 | 0.4760 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.4520 | 0.4760 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.4760 |