m6a.2xlarge vs m9g.2xlarge

Instance Typem6a.2xlargem9g.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Clock Speed3.6 GHz3.3 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.xlargem9g.12xlarge, m9g.16xlarge, m9g.24xlarge, m9g.2xlarge, m9g.48xlarge, m9g.4xlarge, m9g.8xlarge, m9g.large, m9g.medium, m9g.metal-48xl, m9g.xlarge
Generationsm5a.2xlarge, m6a.2xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m8a.2xlargem6g.2xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m9g.2xlarge
Variantsm6g.2xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6in.2xlargem9gd.2xlarge
SageMakerml.m6a.2xlarge
RDSdb.m9g.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 6667 MBpsup to 12000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2500 Mbps3000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput312.5 Mbps375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS48000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps12000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 17000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.07x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6a.2xlarge
m9g.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.2222n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.2222n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.34560.4689
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.4320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.4320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.4464n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.5508n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.3456n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.3852n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.3852n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.3996n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.4032n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.4032n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.4032n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.4140n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.3914
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.34560.3914
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.3914
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