c8i.2xlarge vs c5d.2xlarge

Instance Typec8i.2xlargec5d.2xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsHigh-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
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
2xlarge – Size
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
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Platinum 8124M
Clock Speed3.9 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8i.12xlarge, c8i.16xlarge, c8i.24xlarge, c8i.2xlarge, c8i.32xlarge, c8i.48xlarge, c8i.4xlarge, c8i.8xlarge, c8i.96xlarge, c8i.large, c8i.metal-48xl, c8i.metal-96xl, c8i.xlargec5d.12xlarge, c5d.18xlarge, c5d.24xlarge, c5d.2xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5d.9xlarge, c5d.large, c5d.metal, c5d.xlarge
Generationsc6i.2xlarge, c7i.2xlarge, c8i.2xlargec5d.2xlarge, c6id.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge
Variantsc8a.2xlarge, c8g.2xlarge, c8gb.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8i-flex.2xlarge, c8ib.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge, c8in.2xlarge, c8ine.2xlargec5.2xlarge, c5a.2xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5n.2xlarge
SageMakerml.c5d.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units39
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 200 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 2250 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2500 Mbps2300 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput312.5 Mbps287.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS10000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15000 MegabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.06x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c8i.2xlarge
c5d.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.3748n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)0.3674n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.3748n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.37480.3960
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.43220.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.44540.4560
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.44540.4580
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.46740.4600
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.47190.4600
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.48950.4640
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.50280.4640
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.51400.4800
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.57770.4800
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.4800
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.37480.3960
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.4880
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a0.4880
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a0.4880
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a0.4920
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a0.5040
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a0.5040
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a0.5200
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a0.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.37480.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.40130.4240
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.40220.4360
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.40220.4360
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.41010.4400
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.42340.4440
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.42780.4480
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.3840
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a0.3840
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.3840
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