m8in.16xlarge vs p3.16xlarge

Instance Typem8in.16xlargep3.16xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGPU instance
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
GPU intensive tasks like machine/deep learning, high-performance computing

pPerformance / GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) accelerated
3 – Generation
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB488 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64n/a
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core20
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs8
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory128 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm8in.12xlarge, m8in.16xlarge, m8in.24xlarge, m8in.2xlarge, m8in.32xlarge, m8in.48xlarge, m8in.4xlarge, m8in.8xlarge, m8in.96xlarge, m8in.large, m8in.xlargep3.16xlarge, p3.2xlarge, p3.8xlarge
Generationsm6in.16xlarge, m8in.16xlargep2.16xlarge, p3.16xlarge
Variantsm8a.16xlarge, m8g.16xlarge, m8gb.16xlarge, m8gd.16xlarge, m8gn.16xlarge, m8i-flex.16xlarge, m8i.16xlarge, m8ib.16xlarge, m8id.16xlarge, m8idb.16xlarge, m8idn.16xlarge
SageMakerml.p3.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units201
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput20000 MBps14000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces16
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface64
IPv6 Addresses per Interface64
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x5.26x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m8in.16xlarge
p3.16xlarge
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)5.9590n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a26.4400
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a26.9280
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a28.7120
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a29.3760
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a30.5840
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a33.5520
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a33.8720
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a33.8720
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a33.8720
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a24.4800
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)5.346624.4800
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)5.346624.4800
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