c4.8xlarge vs c3.8xlarge

Instance Typec4.8xlargec3.8xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
High-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

cCompute optimized
4 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
High-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

cCompute optimized
3 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3632
Memory60 GiB60 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2666 v3 (Haswell)Intel Xeon E5-2680 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed2.9 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc4.2xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c4.large, c4.xlargec3.2xlarge, c3.4xlarge, c3.8xlarge, c3.large, c3.xlarge
Generationsc3.8xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c6i.8xlarge, c7i.8xlarge, c8i.8xlargec3.8xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c6i.8xlarge, c7i.8xlarge, c8i.8xlarge
SageMakerml.c4.8xlarge
OpenSearchc4.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units132108
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 320 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultunsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput4000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance32000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance32000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance10 Gigabit10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.07x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c4.8xlarge
c3.8xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Seoul) (ap-northeast-2)n/a1.8390
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.60001.9120
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.0850n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.4700n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.75001.9120
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.81102.0160
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.81502.0430
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.81702.0640
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.84802.1170
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.90202.1170
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.91502.6000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.9930n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.5910n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.59101.6800
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.59101.6800
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