m9g.mediumvsm9gd.medium

m9g.medium is 22% cheaper than m9gd.medium on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $10.22 a month.

At a glancem9g.mediumm9gd.medium
On-demand$0.0489/hr22% less$0.0629/hr
Lowest rate$0.0105/hr17% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.0127/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size1 vCPUs, 4 GiB1 vCPUs, 4 GiB
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
Architecturearm64arm64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optionm9g.mediumm9gd.mediumm9gd.medium vs m9g.medium
On-demandPay by the hour$0.0489$0.0629▲ 29%
SpotCan be interrupted79% off$0.010580% off$0.0127▲ 21%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment27% off$0.035927% off$0.046▲ 28%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment49% off$0.024850% off$0.0316▲ 27%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where m9g.medium leads
On-demand price$0.0489 vs $0.0629 per hour
22% cheaper
Where m9gd.medium leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Specs

4 of 40 specs differ. Those are in bold.

ComputeAll 9 matchm9g.mediumm9gd.medium
vCPUs11
Physical cores11
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAWS Graviton5 Processor
CPU makerAWSAWS
Clock speed3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
Sustained clock3.3 GHz3.3 GHz
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchm9g.mediumm9gd.medium
Memory (GiB)44
Networking1 of 8 differm9g.mediumm9gd.medium
NetworkUp to 15000 MegabitUp to 15 Gigabit
Network baseline0.55 Gbps0.55 Gbps
Network peak15 Gbps15 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces22
IPv4 addresses per interface2020
Storage2 of 12 differm9g.mediumm9gd.medium
StorageEBS only1 x 59 NVMe SSD
Local disks–1 × 59 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 12000 MbpsUp to 12000 Mbps
EBS baseline bandwidth380 Mbps380 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth12,000 Mbps12,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput47.5 MB/s47.5 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,500 MB/s1,500 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS2,5002,500
EBS max IOPS48,00048,000
Max EBS volumes3232
Instance details1 of 10 differm9g.mediumm9gd.medium
Familym9gm9gd
CategoryGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor22
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationYesYes
Nitro EnclavesNoNo
Boot modesUEFIUEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for m9g.medium first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regionm9g.mediumm9gd.mediumDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.0489$0.0629▲ 29%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.0489$0.0629▲ 29%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.0489$0.0629▲ 29%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.052$0.0667▲ 28%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.0545$0.0701▲ 29%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.0545$0.0701▲ 29%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.0586$0.0757▲ 29%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.0612$0.0784▲ 28%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.0612$0.079▲ 29%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.0632$0.0812▲ 28%

Keep exploring

Each type’s own page, and how it compares with others.

m9g.mediumGeneral purpose, m9g family
m9g.medium prices and specsEvery size in the m9g family

Compare m9g.medium with

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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.