m9g.2xlarge vs trn1.2xlarge

Instance Typem9g.2xlargetrn1.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMachine Learning ASIC
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
2xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML) training

trn – AWS Trainium
1 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm9g.12xlarge, m9g.16xlarge, m9g.24xlarge, m9g.2xlarge, m9g.48xlarge, m9g.4xlarge, m9g.8xlarge, m9g.large, m9g.medium, m9g.metal-48xl, m9g.xlargetrn1.2xlarge, trn1.32xlarge
Generationsm6g.2xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m9g.2xlarge
Variantsm9gd.2xlarge
SageMakerml.trn1.2xlarge
RDSdb.m9g.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 475 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 12000 MBpsup to 20480 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth3000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput375 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS16250 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 17000 Megabit12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.27x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m9g.2xlarge
trn1.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.4689n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.39141.3438
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.39141.3438
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.39141.3438
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