m6a.12xlarge vs m7i-flex.12xlarge

Instance Typem6a.12xlargem7i-flex.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
i – Intel processor
flex – Flex instance
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
Clock Speed3.6 GHz3.2 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.xlargem7i-flex.12xlarge, m7i-flex.16xlarge, m7i-flex.2xlarge, m7i-flex.4xlarge, m7i-flex.8xlarge, m7i-flex.large, m7i-flex.xlarge
Generationsm5a.12xlarge, m6a.12xlarge, m7a.12xlarge, m8a.12xlargem7i-flex.12xlarge, m8i-flex.12xlarge
Variantsm6g.12xlarge, m6gd.12xlarge, m6i.12xlarge, m6id.12xlarge, m6idn.12xlarge, m6in.12xlargem7a.12xlarge, m7g.12xlarge, m7gd.12xlarge, m7i.12xlarge
SageMakerml.m6a.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBpsup to 15000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth15000 Mbps7500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1875 Mbps937.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps1875 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance18750 MegabitUp to 18750 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 Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.17x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6a.12xlarge
m7i-flex.12xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)1.3332n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)1.3332n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.07362.4132
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.59202.6573
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.59202.6717
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.67842.6813
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.30482.6813
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a2.7530
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a2.8250
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a2.8728
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a2.8728
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a2.8728
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a2.8968
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.07362.4180
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a2.8968
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a2.9686
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a2.9686
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a3.0166
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a3.1601
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a3.6629
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.31122.4180
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.31122.4419
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.39762.4419
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.41922.4420
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.41922.5615
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.41922.5615
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.48402.5615
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a2.2982
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.07362.2982
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a2.2982
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