m9g.16xlarge vs m6idn.16xlarge

Instance Typem9g.16xlargem6idn.16xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – Size
Small 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
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm9g.12xlarge, m9g.16xlarge, m9g.24xlarge, m9g.2xlarge, m9g.48xlarge, m9g.4xlarge, m9g.8xlarge, m9g.large, m9g.medium, m9g.metal-48xl, m9g.xlargem6idn.12xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge, m6idn.24xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6idn.32xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6idn.8xlarge, m6idn.large, m6idn.metal, m6idn.xlarge
Generationsm6g.16xlarge, m7g.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m9g.16xlargem6idn.16xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge
Variantsm9gd.16xlargem6a.16xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6gd.16xlarge, m6i.16xlarge, m6id.16xlarge, m6in.16xlarge
RDSdb.m9g.16xlargedb.m6idn.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput24000 MBps50000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth24000 Mbps50000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3000 Mbps6250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance96000 IOPS200000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance96000 IOPS200000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth24000 Mbps50000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3000 Mbps6250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance34000 Megabit100000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.80x

Regional Prices

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m9g.16xlarge
m6idn.16xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.75105.3120
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a6.1776
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a6.2525
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a6.4022
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a6.4397
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a6.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a6.6099
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a7.9648
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a5.3594
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a5.4288
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a5.5738
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a5.5738
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a5.6909
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a5.7914
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a5.8701
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a6.0653
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)3.13095.0918
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.13095.0918
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)3.13095.0918
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