m5.12xlarge-vs-m6g.12xlarge
M5 Family
When to use?M5 instances are general-purpose instances offering a balanced mix of compute, memory, and networking resources. They are well suited for application servers, mid-sized databases, caching layers, and enterprise workloads that require predictable performance.
Machine Configuration (m5.12xlarge)
Region
us-east-1
Currency
USD ($)
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $1681.9200 |
| Hourly Cost | $2.3040 |
| Reserved - 1 year | $989.0000 ($1.3548 per hour) |
| Reserved - 3 year | $632.3889 ($0.8663 per hour) |
Compute | Value |
|---|---|
vCPUs | 48 |
Memory (Gib) | 192.00 |
Memory per vCPU (Gib) | 4 |
Clock Speed (GHz) | 3.1 |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
Networking | Value |
|---|---|
Network Performance | 12 Gigabit |
IPv6 | true |
Storage | Value |
|---|---|
Disk Space (GiB) | N/A |
EBS Optimized | True |
Max Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS | 9500 |
Max Throughput (MB/s) on EBS | 1187.50 |
Max I/O Operations/second (IOPS) | 40000 |
M6G Family
When to use?M6g instances are general-purpose instances powered by AWS Graviton processors, delivering better price-performance than M5/M5a. They are well suited for cloud-native, Arm-compatible workloads such as microservices, application servers, and containerized applications.
Machine Configuration (m6g.12xlarge)
Region
us-east-1
Currency
USD ($)
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Monthly Cost | $1349.0400 |
| Hourly Cost | $1.8480 |
| Reserved - 1 year | $789.8333 ($1.0820 per hour) |
| Reserved - 3 year | $510.4167 ($0.6992 per hour) |
Compute | Value |
|---|---|
vCPUs | 48 |
Memory (Gib) | 192.00 |
Memory per vCPU (Gib) | 4 |
Clock Speed (GHz) | 2.5 |
CPU Architecture | arm64 |
Networking | Value |
|---|---|
Network Performance | 20 Gigabit |
IPv6 | true |
Storage | Value |
|---|---|
Disk Space (GiB) | N/A |
EBS Optimized | True |
Max Bandwidth (Mbps) on EBS | 14250 |
Max Throughput (MB/s) on EBS | 1781.25 |
Max I/O Operations/second (IOPS) | 50000 |