c5d.2xlarge vs x8i.2xlarge

Instance Typec5d.2xlargex8i.2xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMemory 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
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8124MIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed3.4 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5d.12xlarge, c5d.18xlarge, c5d.24xlarge, c5d.2xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5d.9xlarge, c5d.large, c5d.metal, c5d.xlargex8i.12xlarge, x8i.16xlarge, x8i.24xlarge, x8i.2xlarge, x8i.32xlarge, x8i.48xlarge, x8i.4xlarge, x8i.64xlarge, x8i.8xlarge, x8i.96xlarge, x8i.large, x8i.metal-48xl, x8i.metal-96xl, x8i.xlarge
Generationsc5d.2xlarge, c6id.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge
Variantsc5.2xlarge, c5a.2xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5n.2xlargex8g.2xlarge
SageMakerml.c5d.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units39
Instance Storage1 x 200 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2250 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2300 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput287.5 Mbps312.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance10000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.37x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c5d.2xlarge
x8i.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.39600.9031
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.44801.2692
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.45601.2692
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.4580n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.4600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.4600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.4640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.4640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.39600.9982
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.4880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.4920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.5200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.5960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.41601.0504
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.42401.0504
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.43601.1029
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.43601.1423
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.44001.2255
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.44401.2692
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.44801.2692
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.38400.8753
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.38400.8753
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.38400.8753
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