m8gb.2xlarge vs r8idn.2xlarge
| m8gb.2xlarge | r8idn.2xlarge |
| General purpose | Memory optimized |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 8 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor b – EBS optimized 2xlarge – 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 8 – Generation i – Intel processor d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 32 GiB | 64 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton4 Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| 2.8 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| m8gb.12xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gb.24xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gb.48xlarge, m8gb.4xlarge, m8gb.8xlarge, m8gb.large, m8gb.medium, m8gb.metal-24xl, m8gb.metal-48xl, m8gb.xlarge | r8idn.12xlarge, r8idn.16xlarge, r8idn.24xlarge, r8idn.2xlarge, r8idn.32xlarge, r8idn.48xlarge, r8idn.4xlarge, r8idn.8xlarge, r8idn.96xlarge, r8idn.large, r8idn.metal-48xl, r8idn.metal-96xl, r8idn.xlarge |
| r6idn.2xlarge, r8idn.2xlarge | |
| m8a.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8gd.2xlarge, m8gn.2xlarge, m8i-flex.2xlarge, m8i.2xlarge, m8ib.2xlarge, m8id.2xlarge, m8idb.2xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge, m8in.2xlarge, m8ine.2xlarge | r8a.2xlarge, r8g.2xlarge, r8gb.2xlarge, r8gd.2xlarge, r8gn.2xlarge, r8i-flex.2xlarge, r8i.2xlarge, r8ib.2xlarge, r8id.2xlarge, r8idb.2xlarge, r8in.2xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| EBS only | 1 x 474 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 25000 MBps | up to 10000 MBps |
| 12500 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 1562.5 Mbps | 312.5 Mbps |
| 60000 IOPS | 12000 IOPS |
| 120000 IOPS | 40000 IOPS |
| 25000 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 3125 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| Up to 33.333 Gigabit | Up to 40 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 30 |
| 15 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.59x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m8gb.2xlarge | r8idn.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | 0.6505 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | n/a | 1.0446 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 0.9379 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.5820 | 0.9379 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.5820 | 0.9379 |