c4.4xlarge vs im4gn.4xlarge

Instance Typec4.4xlargeim4gn.4xlarge
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
4xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

im – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory30 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2666 v3 (Haswell)AWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.9 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc4.2xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c4.8xlarge, c4.large, c4.xlargeim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge
Generationsc3.4xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c5.4xlarge, c6i.4xlarge, c7i.4xlarge, c8i.4xlarge
SageMakerml.c4.4xlarge
OpenSearchc4.4xlarge.searchim4gn.4xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units62
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 7500 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput2000 MBps9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance16000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceHigh25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.75x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4.4xlarge
im4gn.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.80001.6044
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.00801.7443
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.00801.7443
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.0420n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.2350n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.87601.6044
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.90501.6044
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.90701.6520
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.90901.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.92401.6884
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.95001.6884
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.95801.7070
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.99701.7350
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.79601.4552
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.79601.4552
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.79601.4552
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