c6gd.4xlarge vs d2.4xlarge
| c6gd.4xlarge | d2.4xlarge |
| Compute optimized | Storage optimized |
| 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 6 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume 4xlarge – Size | Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) data warehousing, MapReduce/Hadoop computing, distributed/file network systems, and log/data-processing applications. d – Disk / storage optimized 2 – Generation 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 32 GiB | 122 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton2 Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell) |
| 2.5 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| c6gd.12xlarge, c6gd.16xlarge, c6gd.2xlarge, c6gd.4xlarge, c6gd.8xlarge, c6gd.large, c6gd.medium, c6gd.metal, c6gd.xlarge | d2.2xlarge, d2.4xlarge, d2.8xlarge, d2.xlarge |
| c6gd.4xlarge, c7gd.4xlarge, c8gd.4xlarge, c9gd.4xlarge | d2.4xlarge, d3.4xlarge |
| c6a.4xlarge, c6g.4xlarge, c6gn.4xlarge, c6i.4xlarge, c6id.4xlarge, c6in.4xlarge | |
| ml.c6gd.4xlarge | |
| db.c6gd.4xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| 56 | |
| 1 x 950 NVMe SSD | 12 x 2000 HDD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | unsupported |
| 4500 MBps | 2000 MBps |
| 4750 Mbps | 2000 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 250 Mbps |
| 20000 IOPS | 16000 IOPS |
| 20000 IOPS | 16000 IOPS |
| 4750 Mbps | 2000 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 250 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | High |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | unsupported |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 4.45x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c6gd.4xlarge | d2.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.3920 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.6144 | 2.7920 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.7360 | 3.3060 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.7360 | 3.3120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.7424 | 3.3120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.7424 | 3.3760 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.7680 | 3.3760 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.7832 | 3.3760 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.7840 | 3.4800 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.7840 | 3.4800 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.8080 | 3.5000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.8320 | 3.8280 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.6656 | 2.9400 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.9520 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.6784 | 3.0360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.6976 | 3.0870 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.6976 | 3.0880 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.7040 | 3.0880 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.7120 | 3.1250 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.7200 | 3.1760 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.7200 | 3.2340 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.6144 | 2.7600 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.6144 | 2.7600 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 2.7600 |
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