m7a.large vs m5zn.large

Instance Typem7a.largem5zn.large
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
a – AMD processor
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory8 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R14 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8252
Clock Speed3.7 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm7a.12xlarge, m7a.16xlarge, m7a.24xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m7a.32xlarge, m7a.48xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m7a.8xlarge, m7a.large, m7a.medium, m7a.metal-48xl, m7a.xlargem5zn.12xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge, m5zn.3xlarge, m5zn.6xlarge, m5zn.large, m5zn.metal, m5zn.xlarge
Generationsm5a.large, m6a.large, m7a.large, m8a.large
Variantsm7g.large, m7gd.large, m7i-flex.large, m7i.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 10000 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 Diff1.00x1.52x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m7a.large
m5zn.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.12320.1841
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.12920.1927
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.12920.1979
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.13400.2030
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.13890.2065
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.14490.2065
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.14970.2134
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.2632
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.11590.1652
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.11590.1652
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.11590.1652
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