t2vsm5n

Size for size, t2 is on average 22% cheaper than m5n on demand in US East (N. Virginia), across 3 shared sizes. A burstable type against a general-purpose one with the same vCPUs and memory.

At a glancet2m5n
Sizes here79
From$0.0058/hr$0.119/hr
vCPUs1 to 82 to 96
Memory0.5 to 32 GiB8 to 384 GiB
Architecturex86_64x86_64
CategoryGeneral purpose, BurstableGeneral purpose

On-demand prices by size in US East (N. Virginia)

USD per hour for Linux. Pick a size to compare the two types.

Sizet2m5nm5n vs t2
larget2.large $0.0928m5n.large $0.119▲ 28%
xlarget2.xlarge $0.1856m5n.xlarge $0.238▲ 28%
2xlarget2.2xlarge $0.3712m5n.2xlarge $0.476▲ 28%

Key differences

The biggest lead each family has.

Where t2 leads
On-demand priceCheaper in 3 of 3 shared sizes
22% cheaper
Spot priceLower in 3 of 3 shared sizes
Cheaper spot
Where m5n leads
Sizes9 sizes here vs 7
2 more
Largest size96 vCPUs vs 8
Bigger

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