db.c6gd.4xlargevsdb.m6gd.4xlarge

At a glancedb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
Size16 vCPUs, 32 GiB16 vCPUs, 64 GiB
Architecturearm64arm64

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where db.c6gd.4xlarge leads

No clear lead on the measures we compare.

Where db.m6gd.4xlarge leads
Memory (GiB)64 vs 32
2× higher

Specs

9 of 25 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 8 differdb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
vCPUs1616
Physical cores1616
Threads per core11
Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2–
CPU makerAWSAWS
Sustained clock2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
BurstableNoNo
Memory1 of 1 differdb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
Memory (GiB)3264
Networking1 of 3 differdb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
NetworkUp to 10 Gbps–
Network baseline5 Gbps5 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps10 Gbps
Storage1 of 8 differdb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSD–
Local disks1 × 950 GB SSD1 × 950 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth4,750 Mbps4,750 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth4,750 Mbps4,750 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput593.75 MB/s593.75 MB/s
EBS max throughput593.75 MB/s593.75 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS20,00020,000
EBS max IOPS20,00020,000
Instance details4 of 4 differdb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
Familyc6gdm6gd
CategoryCompute optimized–
Current generationYes–
Normalization factor9632
Other1 of 1 differdb.c6gd.4xlargedb.m6gd.4xlarge
Hardware Basisc6gd.4xlargem6gd.4xlarge

Keep exploring

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

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db.m6gd.4xlargem6gd family
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