m8gb.16xlarge vs m6in.16xlarge

Instance Typem8gb.16xlargem6in.16xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
b – EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8gb.12xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gb.24xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gb.48xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gb.8xlarge, m8gb.large, m8gb.medium, m8gb.metal-24xl, m8gb.metal-48xl, m8gb.xlargem6in.12xlarge, m6in.16xlarge, m6in.24xlarge, m6in.2xlarge, m6in.32xlarge, m6in.4xlarge, m6in.8xlarge, m6in.large, m6in.metal, m6in.xlarge
Generationsm6in.16xlarge, m8in.16xlarge
Variantsm8a.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8gd.16xlarge, m8gn.16xlarge, m8i-flex.16xlarge, m8i.16xlarge, m8ib.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge, m8idb.16xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge, m8in.16xlargem6a.16xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6gd.16xlarge, m6i.16xlarge, m6id.16xlarge, m6idn.16xlarge
RDSdb.m6in.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput100000 MBps50000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth100000 Mbps50000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput12500 Mbps6250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance480000 IOPS200000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance480000 IOPS200000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth100000 Mbps50000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput12500 Mbps6250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance133.333 Gigabit100000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesno
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.07x

Regional Prices

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m8gb.16xlarge
m6in.16xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)5.2038n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a4.6426
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a5.3914
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a5.4662
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a5.5786
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a5.6160
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a5.7283
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a5.8707
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a7.1008
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a4.6874
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a4.7360
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a4.9658
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a4.9658
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a4.9795
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a5.1514
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a5.1981
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a5.2790
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a4.4554
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)4.65604.4554
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)4.65604.4554
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