m7i-flex.xlarge vs m6i.xlarge

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

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

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory16 GiB16 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.xlarge, m8i-flex.xlargem6i.xlarge, m7i.xlarge, m8i.xlarge
Variantsm7a.xlarge, m7g.xlarge, m7gd.xlarge, m7i.xlargem6a.xlarge, m6g.xlarge, m6gd.xlarge, m6id.xlarge, m6idn.xlarge, m6in.xlarge
SageMakerml.m7i-flex.xlargeml.m6i.xlarge
RDSdb.m6i.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth625 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.125 Mbps156.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.01x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m7i-flex.xlarge
m6i.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.20110.2016
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.22140.2220
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.22260.2232
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.22340.2240
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.22340.2240
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.22940.2240
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.23540.2247
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.23940.2300
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.23940.2354
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.23940.2360
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.23940.2400
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.20150.2020
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.24140.2400
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.24140.2400
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.24740.2420
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.24740.2420
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.25140.2480
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.26330.2480
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.30520.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.2530
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a0.2540
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a0.2640
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.20150.2020
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a0.2640
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a0.3060
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.20350.2040
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.20350.2040
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.20350.2040
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.21350.2140
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.21350.2140
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.21350.2140
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.19150.1920
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.19150.1920
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.19150.1920
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