m7a.4xlarge vs r5ad.4xlarge
| m7a.4xlarge | r5ad.4xlarge |
| General purpose | Memory optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 7 – Generation a – AMD processor 4xlarge – Size | High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps. r – RAM / memory optimized 5 – Generation a – AMD processor d – Instance store volume 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 64 GiB | 128 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 9R14 Processor | AMD EPYC 7571 |
| 3.7 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m7a.12xlarge, m7a.16xlarge, m7a.24xlarge, m7a.2xlarge, m7a.32xlarge, m7a.48xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m7a.8xlarge, m7a.large, m7a.medium, m7a.metal-48xl, m7a.xlarge | r5ad.12xlarge, r5ad.16xlarge, r5ad.24xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5ad.8xlarge, r5ad.large, r5ad.xlarge |
| m5a.4xlarge, m6a.4xlarge, m7a.4xlarge, m8a.4xlarge | |
| m7g.4xlarge, m7gd.4xlarge, m7i-flex.4xlarge, m7i.4xlarge | r5.4xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5b.4xlarge, r5d.4xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5n.4xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| EBS only | 2 x 300 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 2120 MBps |
| 5000 Mbps | 2880 Mbps |
| 625 Mbps | 360 Mbps |
| 20000 IOPS | 16000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 16000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 2880 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 360 Mbps |
| Up to 12500 Megabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.15x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m7a.4xlarge | r5ad.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | n/a | 0.6640 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.9853 | 1.0480 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 1.2720 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 1.2720 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 1.2720 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 1.6640 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.0336 | 1.1520 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 1.0336 | 1.1680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 1.0722 | 1.1840 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 1.1109 | 1.2240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.1592 | 1.2320 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 1.1978 | 1.2640 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 1.2640 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 1.2640 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.9274 | 1.0480 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.9274 | 1.0480 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.9274 | n/a |