m5zn.metal vs m8azn.metal-12xl

Instance Typem5zn.metalm8azn.metal-12xl
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal-12xl – Bare metal
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8252AMD EPYC 9575F
Clock Speed4.5 GHz5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5zn.12xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge, m5zn.3xlarge, m5zn.6xlarge, m5zn.large, m5zn.metal, m5zn.xlargem8azn.12xlarge, m8azn.24xlarge, m8azn.3xlarge, m8azn.6xlarge, m8azn.large, m8azn.medium, m8azn.metal-12xl, m8azn.metal-24xl, m8azn.xlarge
Variantsm5.metal, m5d.metal, m5dn.metal, m5n.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput19000 MBps30720 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth19000 Mbps30000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2375 Mbps3750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS120000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth19000 Mbps30000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2375 Mbps3750 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1516
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesno
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.16x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
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Geography
Region
m5zn.metal
m8azn.metal-12xl
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)4.41845.5231
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)4.62485.9359
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)4.74866.4006
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)4.8720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)4.9560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)4.9560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)5.1204n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)6.3178n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)3.96414.9550
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.96414.9550
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)3.96414.9550
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