c4.2xlarge vs h1.2xlarge

Instance Typec4.2xlargeh1.2xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedStorage 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.

c – Compute optimized
4 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
Amazon EMR workloads, distributed file systems (HDFS, MapR-FS), network file systems, log/data processing apps (like Apache Kafka), and big data clusters.

h – HDD / hard disk throughput optimized
1 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory15 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2666 v3 (Haswell)Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.9 GHz2.3 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc4.2xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c4.large, c4.xlargeh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlarge
Generationsc3.2xlarge, c4.2xlarge, c5.2xlarge, c6i.2xlarge, c7i.2xlarge, c8i.2xlarge
SageMakerml.c4.2xlarge
OpenSearchc4.2xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units3131
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 2000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput1000 MBps1750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1000 Mbps1750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput125 Mbps218.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance8000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance8000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1000 Mbps1750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput125 Mbps218.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceHighUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.03x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4.2xlarge
h1.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.40000.5190
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.5220n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.6180n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.4380n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.4530n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.4540n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.4540n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.4620n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.4760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.4790n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.4980n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.39800.4680
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.39800.4680
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.39800.4680
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