m7i-flex.4xlarge vs m6in.4xlarge

Instance Typem7i-flex.4xlargem6in.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
flex – Flex instance
4xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm7i-flex.12xlarge, m7i-flex.16xlarge, m7i-flex.2xlarge, m7i-flex.4xlarge, m7i-flex.8xlarge, m7i-flex.large, m7i-flex.xlargem6in.12xlarge, m6in.16xlarge, m6in.24xlarge, m6in.2xlarge, m6in.32xlarge, m6in.4xlarge, m6in.8xlarge, m6in.large, m6in.metal, m6in.xlarge
Generationsm7i-flex.4xlarge, m8i-flex.4xlargem6in.4xlarge, m8in.4xlarge
Variantsm7a.4xlarge, m7g.4xlarge, m7gd.4xlarge, m7i.4xlargem6a.4xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6gd.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m6id.4xlarge, m6idn.4xlarge
RDSdb.m6in.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2500 Mbps12500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput312.5 Mbps1562.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS50000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps3125 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 50000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.44x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
m7i-flex.4xlarge
m6in.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.80441.1606
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.88581.3478
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.89061.3666
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.89381.3946
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.89381.4040
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.91771.4321
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.94171.4677
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.95761.7752
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.9576n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.9576n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.9576n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.80601.1718
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.9656n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.9656n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.9895n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.9895n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)1.0055n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)1.0534n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)1.2210n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.80601.1840
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.81401.2414
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.81401.2414
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.81401.2449
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.85381.2878
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.85381.2995
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.85381.3198
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.76611.1138
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.76611.1138
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.76611.1138
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