m8a.4xlarge vs m6id.4xlarge

Instance Typem8a.4xlargem6id.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
4xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed4.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8a.12xlarge, m8a.16xlarge, m8a.24xlarge, m8a.2xlarge, m8a.48xlarge, m8a.4xlarge, m8a.8xlarge, m8a.large, m8a.medium, m8a.metal-24xl, m8a.metal-48xl, m8a.xlargem6id.12xlarge, m6id.16xlarge, m6id.24xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6id.32xlarge, m6id.4xlarge, m6id.8xlarge, m6id.large, m6id.metal, m6id.xlarge
Generationsm5a.4xlarge, m6a.4xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m8a.4xlargem6id.4xlarge, m8id.4xlarge
Variantsm8g.4xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gd.4xlarge, m8gn.4xlarge, m8i-flex.4xlarge, m8i.4xlarge, m8ib.4xlarge, m8id.4xlarge, m8idb.4xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge, m8in.4xlarge, m8ine.4xlargem6a.4xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6gd.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6in.4xlarge
SageMakerml.m6id.4xlarge
RDSdb.m8a.4xlargedb.m6id.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 950 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth5000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput625 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15000 MegabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface4030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface4030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.03x

Regional Prices

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m8a.4xlarge
m6id.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.02440.9966
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.1038
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.1088
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.1114
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.1172
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.1424
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.1676
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.1844
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.1928
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.2016
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.2264
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.02451.0067
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a1.2525
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a1.2566
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a1.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.08531.0067
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.08531.0248
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.16641.0584
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.22731.0584
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.25781.0584
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.0584
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.1004
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.97380.9492
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.97380.9492
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.97380.9492
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