m6a.12xlarge vs m7a.12xlarge

Instance Typem6a.12xlargem7a.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
a – AMD processor
12xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
a – AMD processor
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R14 Processor
Clock Speed3.6 GHz3.7 GHz
Threads Per Core21
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.xlargem7a.12xlarge, m7a.16xlarge, m7a.24xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m7a.32xlarge, m7a.48xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m7a.8xlarge, m7a.large, m7a.medium, m7a.metal-48xl, m7a.xlarge
Generationsm5a.12xlarge, m6a.12xlarge, m7a.12xlarge, m8a.12xlargem5a.12xlarge, m6a.12xlarge, m7a.12xlarge, m8a.12xlarge
Variantsm6g.12xlarge, m6gd.12xlarge, m6i.12xlarge, m6id.12xlarge, m6idn.12xlarge, m6in.12xlargem7g.12xlarge, m7gd.12xlarge, m7i-flex.12xlarge, m7i.12xlarge
SageMakerml.m6a.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps15000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth15000 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1875 Mbps1875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps1875 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance18750 Megabit18750 Megabit
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 Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.35x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6a.12xlarge
m7a.12xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)1.3332n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)1.3332n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.07362.9558
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.5920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.5920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.6784n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.3048n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.07363.1008
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.31123.1008
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.31123.2167
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.39763.3326
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.41923.4776
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.41923.5935
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.4192n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.4840n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a2.7821
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.07362.7821
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a2.7821
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