m6a.4xlarge vs m5n.4xlarge

Instance Typem6a.4xlargem5n.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
6 – Generation
a – AMD processor
4xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed3.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6a.12xlarge, m6a.16xlarge, m6a.24xlarge, m6a.2xlarge, m6a.32xlarge, m6a.48xlarge, m6a.4xlarge, m6a.8xlarge, m6a.large, m6a.metal, m6a.xlargem5n.12xlarge, m5n.16xlarge, m5n.24xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5n.4xlarge, m5n.8xlarge, m5n.large, m5n.metal, m5n.xlarge
Generationsm5a.4xlarge, m6a.4xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m8a.4xlargem5n.4xlarge, m6in.4xlarge
Variantsm6g.4xlarge, m6gd.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m6id.4xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6in.4xlargem5.4xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 6667 MBps3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth5000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput625 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.42x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m6a.4xlarge
m5n.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.4444n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.4444n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.69121.0640
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.8640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.8640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.8928n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.1016n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.69121.1280
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.77041.1680
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.77041.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.79921.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.80641.2240
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.8064n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.8064n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.8280n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.9520
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.69120.9520
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.9520
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