m6idn.12xlarge vs m8idn.12xlarge

Instance Typem6idn.12xlargem8idn.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
12xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed3.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6idn.12xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge, m6idn.24xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6idn.32xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6idn.8xlarge, m6idn.large, m6idn.metal, m6idn.xlargem8idn.12xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge, m8idn.24xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge, m8idn.32xlarge, m8idn.48xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge, m8idn.8xlarge, m8idn.96xlarge, m8idn.large, m8idn.metal-48xl, m8idn.metal-96xl, m8idn.xlarge
Generationsm6idn.12xlarge, m8idn.12xlargem6idn.12xlarge, m8idn.12xlarge
Variantsm6a.12xlarge, m6g.12xlarge, m6gd.12xlarge, m6i.12xlarge, m6id.12xlarge, m6in.12xlargem8a.12xlarge, m8azn.12xlarge, m8g.12xlarge, m8gb.12xlarge, m8gd.12xlarge, m8gn.12xlarge, m8i-flex.12xlarge, m8i.12xlarge, m8ib.12xlarge, m8id.12xlarge, m8idb.12xlarge, m8in.12xlarge, m8ine.12xlarge
RDSdb.m6idn.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage2 x 1425 NVMe SSD1 x 2850 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput37500 MBps15000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth37500 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput4687.5 Mbps1875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance150000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance150000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth37500 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput4687.5 Mbps1875 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance75000 Megabit75 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces812
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.12x

Regional Prices

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Geography
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m6idn.12xlarge
m8idn.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.98405.0165
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)4.6332n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)4.6894n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)4.8017n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)4.8298n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)4.9140n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)4.9574n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)5.9736n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)4.01955.1218
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)4.07165.8968
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)4.1803n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)4.1803n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)4.2682n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)4.3435n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)4.4026n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)4.5490n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)3.81894.5826
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.81894.5826
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)3.81894.5826
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