m7i-flex.xlargevsm7i.xlarge

m7i-flex.xlarge is 5% cheaper than m7i.xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $7.37 a month.

At a glancem7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
On-demand$0.1915/hr5% less$0.2016/hr
Lowest rate$0.0616/hr26% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.0834/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size4 vCPUs, 16 GiB4 vCPUs, 16 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optionm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlargem7i.xlarge vs m7i-flex.xlarge
On-demandPay by the hour$0.1915$0.2016▲ 5%
SpotCan be interrupted68% off$0.061659% off$0.0834▲ 35%
1-yr reservedNo upfront34% off$0.126734% off$0.1334▲ 5%
3-yr reservedNo upfront55% off$0.086955% off$0.0915▲ 5%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment27% off$0.140727% off$0.1481▲ 5%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment49% off$0.097149% off$0.1022▲ 5%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where m7i-flex.xlarge leads
On-demand price$0.1915 vs $0.2016 per hour
5% cheaper
Clock speed3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
9% higher
Where m7i.xlarge leads
Network baseline1.562 Gbps vs 0.781 Gbps
2× higher
EBS baseline bandwidth1,250 Mbps vs 625 Mbps
2× higher

Specs

8 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 10 differm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
vCPUs44
Physical cores22
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
CPU makerIntelIntel
Clock speed3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Sustained clock3.2 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMXIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo; Intel AMX
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
Memory (GiB)1616
Networking1 of 8 differm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
NetworkUp to 12500 MegabitUp to 12500 Megabit
Network baseline0.781 Gbps1.562 Gbps
Network peak12.5 Gbps12.5 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces44
IPv4 addresses per interface1515
Storage3 of 11 differm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10000 MbpsUp to 10000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth625 Mbps1,250 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput78.125 MB/s156.25 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS3,6006,000
EBS max IOPS40,00040,000
Max EBS volumes3232
Instance details3 of 10 differm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlarge
Familym7i-flexm7i
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor88
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsPartition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYesYes
Nitro EnclavesNoYes
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFILegacy BIOS, UEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for m7i-flex.xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionm7i-flex.xlargem7i.xlargeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.1915$0.2016▲ 5%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.1915$0.2016▲ 5%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.1915$0.2016▲ 5%
Mexico (Central)mx-central-1$0.2011$0.2117▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.2015$0.2121▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.2015$0.2121▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.2035$0.2142▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.2035$0.2142▲ 5%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.2035$0.2142▲ 5%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.2135$0.2247▲ 5%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.2135$0.2247▲ 5%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.2135$0.2247▲ 5%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.2214$0.2331▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Taipei)ap-east-2$0.2226$0.2344▲ 5%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.2234$0.2352▲ 5%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.2234$0.2352▲ 5%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.2294$0.2415▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.2354$0.2478▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.2394$0.252▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.2394$0.252▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.2394$0.252▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.2394$0.252▲ 5%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.2414$0.2541▲ 5%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.2414$0.2541▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.2474$0.2604▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.2474$0.2604▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (New Zealand)ap-southeast-6$0.2514$0.2646▲ 5%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.2633$0.2772▲ 5%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.3052$0.3213▲ 5%

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