c4.4xlarge vs r4.4xlarge

Instance Typec4.4xlarger4.4xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMemory 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
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
4 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory30 GiB122 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.xlarger4.16xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r4.8xlarge, r4.large, r4.xlarge
Generationsc3.4xlarge, c4.4xlarge, c5.4xlarge, c6i.4xlarge, c7i.4xlarge, c8i.4xlarger3.4xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r7i.4xlarge, r8i.4xlarge
SageMakerml.c4.4xlarge
RDSdb.r4.4xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r4.4xlarge
OpenSearchc4.4xlarge.searchr4.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r4.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units6258
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput2000 MBps3000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2000 Mbps3500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput250 Mbps437.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance16000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2000 Mbps3500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput250 Mbps437.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceHighUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.36x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c4.4xlarge
r4.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.80001.0960
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.00801.2800
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.00801.2800
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.04201.2800
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.23501.2804
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a2.2400
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.87601.1680
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.90501.1856
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.90701.1856
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.90901.2480
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.92401.2480
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.95001.2768
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.95801.2768
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.99701.2800
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.79601.0640
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.79601.0640
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.79601.0640
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