m5zn.3xlarge vs r8gd.4xlarge

Instance Typem5zn.3xlarger8gd.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
3xlarge – Size
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1216
Memory48 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8252AWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed4.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5zn.12xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge, m5zn.3xlarge, m5zn.6xlarge, m5zn.large, m5zn.metal, m5zn.xlarger8gd.12xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r8gd.24xlarge, r8gd.2xlarge, r8gd.48xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r8gd.8xlarge, r8gd.large, r8gd.medium, r8gd.metal-24xl, r8gd.metal-48xl, r8gd.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.4xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge
Variantsr8a.4xlarge, r8g.4xlarge, r8gb.4xlarge, r8gn.4xlarge, r8i-flex.4xlarge, r8i.4xlarge, r8ib.4xlarge, r8id.4xlarge, r8idb.4xlarge, r8idn.4xlarge, r8in.4xlarge
RDSdb.r8gd.4xlarge
OpenSearchr8gd.4xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 950 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput4750 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 15 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
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 Diff1.00x1.14x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
m5zn.3xlarge
r8gd.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)n/a0.7603
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.10461.1757
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.3530
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.3717
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.3798
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.3803
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.4125
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.4125
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.4125
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.4130
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.4206
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.4206
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.15621.2075
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a1.4206
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a1.4206
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a1.4206
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a1.4290
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a1.5514
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a1.5538
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a1.8616
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.18721.2411
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.21801.2786
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.23901.2899
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.23901.2899
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.28011.3064
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.57941.3064
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.3227
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.99101.1757
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.99101.1757
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.9910n/a
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