m9gd.xlarge vs m6idn.xlarge

Instance Typem9gd.xlargem6idn.xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
xlarge – 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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory16 GiB16 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
Sizesm9gd.12xlarge, m9gd.16xlarge, m9gd.24xlarge, m9gd.2xlarge, m9gd.48xlarge, m9gd.4xlarge, m9gd.8xlarge, m9gd.large, m9gd.medium, m9gd.metal-48xl, m9gd.xlargem6idn.12xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge, m6idn.24xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6idn.32xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge, m6idn.8xlarge, m6idn.large, m6idn.metal, m6idn.xlarge
Generationsm6gd.xlarge, m7gd.xlarge, m8gd.xlarge, m9gd.xlargem6idn.xlarge, m8idn.xlarge
Variantsm9g.xlargem6a.xlarge, m6g.xlarge, m6gd.xlarge, m6i.xlarge, m6id.xlarge, m6in.xlarge
RDSdb.m6idn.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 237 NVMe SSD1 x 237 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 12000 MBpsup to 25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1500 Mbps3125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput187.5 Mbps390.625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS12500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps3125 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15 GigabitUp to 30000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.29x

Regional Prices

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Geography
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m9gd.xlarge
m6idn.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.28040.3320
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.3861
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.3908
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.4001
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.4025
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.4095
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.4131
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.4978
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.30260.3350
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.31370.3393
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.31590.3484
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.32480.3484
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.3557
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.3620
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.3669
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.3791
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.25140.3182
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.25140.3182
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.25140.3182
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