m7a.12xlarge vs m9gd.12xlarge

Instance Typem7a.12xlargem9gd.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
7 – Generation
a – AMD processor
12xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R14 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Clock Speed3.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm7a.12xlarge, m7a.16xlarge, m7a.24xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m7a.32xlarge, m7a.48xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m7a.8xlarge, m7a.large, m7a.medium, m7a.metal-48xl, m7a.xlargem9gd.12xlarge, m9gd.16xlarge, m9gd.24xlarge, m9gd.2xlarge, m9gd.48xlarge, m9gd.4xlarge, m9gd.8xlarge, m9gd.large, m9gd.medium, m9gd.metal-48xl, m9gd.xlarge
Generationsm5a.12xlarge, m6a.12xlarge, m7a.12xlarge, m8a.12xlargem6gd.12xlarge, m7gd.12xlarge, m8gd.12xlarge, m9gd.12xlarge
Variantsm7g.12xlarge, m7gd.12xlarge, m7i-flex.12xlarge, m7i.12xlargem9g.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only3 x 950 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput15000 MBps18000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth15000 Mbps18000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1875 Mbps2250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS72000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS72000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps18000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps2250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance18750 Megabit25 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 Diff1.00x1.10x

Regional Prices

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m7a.12xlarge
m9gd.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.95583.3643
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.10083.6312
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.10083.7646
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.21673.7910
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.33263.8976
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.4776n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.5935n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.78213.0168
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.78213.0168
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.78213.0168
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