AWS launches EC2 M9g and M9gd instances with Graviton5 processors, offering up to 25% performance boost
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AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd instances, powered by the new AWS Graviton5 processors. Graviton5 is AWS's most powerful and energy-efficient processor, offering up to 25% better compute performance compared to Graviton4-based instances. Early customer testing shows significant performance gains, including a 36% boost for ClickHouse and 36% improvement for Honeycomb with zero code changes.
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Honeycomb achieved 36% better
AWS Graviton5 is most powerful, and most energy efficient processor AWS has ever built
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