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by tenplusfive 753 days ago
At least with other instance types (m5,m6,t3) it was the case that the AMD processors were cheaper. As it turns out, this does not seem to be a general rule.

It seems like performance wise the AMD processors are (in certain workloads) quite a bit faster than their Intel equivalent: https://www.phoronix.com/review/aws-m7a-ec2-benchmarks/2 (in later pages it seems to be a little bit more mixed)