m6g.metal vs r5dn.metal

Instance Typem6g.metalr5dn.metal
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
metal – Bare metal
High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

rRAM / memory optimized
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs6496
Memory256 GiB768 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6g.12xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6g.large, m6g.medium, m6g.metal, m6g.xlarger5dn.12xlarge, r5dn.16xlarge, r5dn.24xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5dn.8xlarge, r5dn.large, r5dn.metal, r5dn.xlarge
Generationsm6g.metal, m7g.metalr5dn.metal, r6idn.metal
Variantsm6a.metal, m6gd.metal, m6i.metal, m6id.metal, m6idn.metal, m6in.metalr5.metal, r5b.metal, r5d.metal, r5n.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only4 x 900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput18000 MBps12000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth19000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2375 Mbps2375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth19000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2375 Mbps2375 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.22x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6g.metal
r5dn.metal
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)1.6192n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)1.6192n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.46408.4960
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.75209.7440
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.84169.7920
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.851210.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.8672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.8672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)2.8800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)2.8896n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)2.9440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)3.0080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)3.0080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.46408.9280
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)3.0272n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)3.0720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)3.0720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)3.0720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)3.0720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.0976n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)3.0976n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)3.1680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)3.1744n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)3.2256n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.58759.4080
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)3.2384n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)3.2512n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)3.3920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)3.9168n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.61129.4080
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.61129.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.62409.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.73929.6000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.73929.6480
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.75209.6480
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a8.0160
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.46408.0160
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a8.0160
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