m7i-flex.12xlarge vs m6i.12xlarge

Instance Typem7i-flex.12xlargem6i.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
flex – Flex instance
12xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm7i-flex.12xlarge, m7i-flex.16xlarge, m7i-flex.2xlarge, m7i-flex.4xlarge, m7i-flex.8xlarge, m7i-flex.large, m7i-flex.xlargem6i.12xlarge, m6i.16xlarge, m6i.24xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6i.32xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m6i.8xlarge, m6i.large, m6i.metal, m6i.xlarge
Generationsm7i-flex.12xlarge, m8i-flex.12xlargem6i.12xlarge, m7i.12xlarge, m8i.12xlarge
Variantsm7a.12xlarge, m7g.12xlarge, m7gd.12xlarge, m7i.12xlargem6a.12xlarge, m6g.12xlarge, m6gd.12xlarge, m6id.12xlarge, m6idn.12xlarge, m6in.12xlarge
SageMakerml.m6i.12xlarge
RDSdb.m6i.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 15000 MBps15000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth7500 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput937.5 Mbps1875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance30000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps1875 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 18750 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 Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
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Geography
Region
m7i-flex.12xlarge
m6i.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.41322.4192
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.65732.6640
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.67172.6784
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.68132.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.68132.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.75302.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)2.82502.6964
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)2.87282.7600
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)2.87282.8248
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)2.87282.8320
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)2.89682.8800
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.41802.4240
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)2.89682.8800
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)2.96862.8800
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)2.96862.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)3.01662.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)3.16012.9760
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.66292.9760
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a3.0240
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a3.0360
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a3.0480
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a3.1680
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.41802.4240
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a3.1680
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a3.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.44192.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.44192.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.44202.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.56152.5680
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.56152.5680
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.56152.5680
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.29822.3040
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.29822.3040
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.29822.3040
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