m6g.large vs m8g.large

Instance Typem6g.largem8g.large
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
large – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory8 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6g.12xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6g.large, m6g.medium, m6g.metal, m6g.xlargem8g.12xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8g.24xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8g.48xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8g.8xlarge, m8g.large, m8g.medium, m8g.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-48xl, m8g.xlarge
Generationsm6g.large, m7g.large, m8g.large, m9g.largem6g.large, m7g.large, m8g.large, m9g.large
Variantsm6a.large, m6gd.large, m6i.large, m6id.large, m6idn.large, m6in.largem8a.large, m8azn.large, m8gb.large, m8gd.large, m8gn.large, m8i-flex.large, m8i.large, m8ib.large, m8id.large, m8idb.large, m8idn.large, m8in.large, m8ine.large
SageMakerml.m6g.largeml.m8g.large
RDSdb.m6g.largedb.m8g.large
OpenSearchm6g.large.searchm8g.large.search
ElastiCachecache.m6g.largecache.m8g.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput600 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth630 Mbps630 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.75 Mbps78.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS3600 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 12.5 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.17x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6g.large
m8g.large
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.05060.0642
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.05060.0642
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.07700.0898
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.08600.1001
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.08880.1038
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.08910.1043
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.08960.1047
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.08960.1047
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.09000.1047
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.09030.1075
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.09200.1100
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.09400.1103
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.09400.1122
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.07700.0898
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.09460.1122
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.09600.1122
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.09600.1122
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.09600.1131
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.09600.1131
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.09680.1159
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.09680.1159
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.09900.1183
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.09920.1188
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.10080.1234
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.08090.0942
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.10120.1234
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.10160.1431
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.1060n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.1224n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.08160.0954
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.08160.0954
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.08200.0954
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.08560.1000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.08560.1000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.08600.1001
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.07700.0898
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