m8azn.metal-12xl vs x2iezn.metal

Instance Typem8azn.metal-12xlx2iezn.metal
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal-12xl – Bare metal
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
2 – Generation
i – Intel processor
e – Extra storage or memory
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB1536 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9575FIntel Xeon Platinum 8252
Clock Speed5 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8azn.12xlarge, m8azn.24xlarge, m8azn.3xlarge, m8azn.6xlarge, m8azn.large, m8azn.medium, m8azn.metal-12xl, m8azn.metal-24xl, m8azn.xlargex2iezn.12xlarge, x2iezn.2xlarge, x2iezn.4xlarge, x2iezn.6xlarge, x2iezn.8xlarge, x2iezn.metal
Variantsx2gd.metal, x2idn.metal, x2iedn.metal
RDSdb.x2iezn.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput30720 MBps19000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth30000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3750 Mbps2375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance120000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance120000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth30000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3750 Mbps2375 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.16x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
m8azn.metal-12xl
x2iezn.metal
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a12.0000
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)5.523112.3060
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)5.935914.5080
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)6.4006n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)4.9550n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)4.955010.0080
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)4.955010.0080
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