m8gb.4xlarge vs r5dn.4xlarge
| m8gb.4xlarge | r5dn.4xlarge |
| 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 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 d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 64 GiB | 128 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton4 Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| 2.8 GHz | 3.1 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 | r5dn.12xlarge, r5dn.16xlarge, r5dn.24xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5dn.8xlarge, r5dn.large, r5dn.metal, r5dn.xlarge |
| r5dn.4xlarge, r6idn.4xlarge, r8idn.4xlarge | |
| m8a.4xlarge, m8g.4xlarge, m8gd.4xlarge, m8gn.4xlarge, m8i-flex.4xlarge, m8i.4xlarge, m8ib.4xlarge, m8id.4xlarge, m8idb.4xlarge, m8idn.4xlarge, m8in.4xlarge, m8ine.4xlarge | r5.4xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5b.4xlarge, r5d.4xlarge, r5n.4xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | 2 x 300 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 25000 MBps | 2120 MBps |
| 25000 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 3125 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| 120000 IOPS | 18750 IOPS |
| 120000 IOPS | 18750 IOPS |
| 25000 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 3125 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| 33.333 Gigabit | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| yes | no |
| 8 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| yes | no |
| 1.00x | 1.27x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m8gb.4xlarge | r5dn.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | 1.3010 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | n/a | 1.4160 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 1.6240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 1.6320 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 1.7680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | n/a | 1.4880 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | n/a | 1.5680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | n/a | 1.5680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | n/a | 1.5920 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 1.5920 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 1.6000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 1.6080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 1.6080 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 1.3360 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 1.1640 | 1.3360 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 1.1640 | 1.3360 |