m8g.8xlarge vs m8a.8xlarge

Instance Typem8g.8xlargem8a.8xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
8xlarge – Size
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8g.12xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8g.24xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8g.48xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8g.8xlarge, m8g.large, m8g.medium, m8g.metal-24xl, m8g.metal-48xl, m8g.xlargem8a.12xlarge, m8a.16xlarge, m8a.24xlarge, m8a.2xlarge, m8a.48xlarge, m8a.4xlarge, m8a.8xlarge, m8a.large, m8a.medium, m8a.metal-24xl, m8a.metal-48xl, m8a.xlarge
Generationsm6g.8xlarge, m7g.8xlarge, m8g.8xlargem5a.8xlarge, m6a.8xlarge, m7a.8xlarge, m8a.8xlarge
Variantsm8a.8xlarge, m8gb.8xlarge, m8gd.8xlarge, m8gn.8xlarge, m8i-flex.8xlarge, m8i.8xlarge, m8id.8xlargem8g.8xlarge, m8gb.8xlarge, m8gd.8xlarge, m8gn.8xlarge, m8i-flex.8xlarge, m8i.8xlarge, m8id.8xlarge
RDSdb.m8g.8xlarge
OpenSearchm8g.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance15 Gigabit15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces810
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3040
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3040
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.28x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m8g.8xlarge
m8a.8xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)1.0266n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)1.0266n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.43622.1706
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.6755n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.7206n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.7606n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.7654n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.7952n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.7952n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.7952n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.7952n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.8093n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)1.8099n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.43622.3328
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)1.8550n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)1.8550n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)1.9747n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)1.9747n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)2.2890n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.52612.5155
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.5261n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.5997n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.6006n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.6010n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.6608n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.6755n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a1.9475
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.43621.9475
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.9475
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