m6a.large vs m5zn.large

Instance Typem6a.largem5zn.large
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

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

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory8 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8252
Clock Speed3.6 GHz4.5 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.xlargem5zn.12xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge, m5zn.3xlarge, m5zn.6xlarge, m5zn.large, m5zn.metal, m5zn.xlarge
Generationsm5a.large, m6a.large, m7a.large, m8a.large
Variantsm6g.large, m6gd.large, m6i.large, m6id.large, m6idn.large, m6in.largem5.large, m5a.large, m5ad.large, m5d.large, m5dn.large, m5n.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 6667 MBpsup to 3170 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth650 Mbps800 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput81.25 Mbps100 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS3333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.05x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m6a.large
m5zn.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.0556n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.0556n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.08640.1841
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1116n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1377n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.08640.1927
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.09630.1979
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.09630.2030
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.09990.2065
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.10080.2065
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.10080.2134
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.10080.2632
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1035n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.1652
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.08640.1652
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.1652
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