m8a.large vs r5dn.large
| m8a.large | r5dn.large |
| General purpose | Memory optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 8 – Generation a – AMD processor large – 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 d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized large – Size |
| 2 | 2 |
| 8 GiB | 16 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 9R45 Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| 4.5 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m8a.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 | r5dn.12xlarge, r5dn.16xlarge, r5dn.24xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5dn.8xlarge, r5dn.large, r5dn.metal, r5dn.xlarge |
| m5a.large, m6a.large, m7a.large, m8a.large | r5dn.large, r6idn.large, r8idn.large |
| m8azn.large, m8g.large, m8gb.large, m8gd.large, m8gn.large, m8i-flex.large, m8i.large, m8ib.large, m8id.large, m8idb.large, m8idn.large, m8in.large, m8ine.large | r5.large, r5a.large, r5ad.large, r5b.large, r5d.large, r5n.large |
| db.m8a.large | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | 1 x 75 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 2120 MBps |
| 650 Mbps | 650 Mbps |
| 81.25 Mbps | 81.25 Mbps |
| 3600 IOPS | 3600 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 18750 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| Up to 15000 Megabit | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| yes | no |
| 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 20 | 10 |
| 20 | 10 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.41x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m8a.large | r5dn.large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1357 | 0.1770 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 0.2030 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 0.2040 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 0.2210 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1357 | 0.1860 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1458 | 0.1960 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1534 | 0.1960 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1572 | 0.1990 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 0.1990 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 0.2000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 0.2010 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 0.2010 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.1217 | 0.1670 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.1217 | 0.1670 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.1217 | 0.1670 |