c6gd.4xlarge vs x8i.4xlarge

Instance Typec6gd.4xlargex8i.4xlarge
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.

cCompute optimized
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – 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
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc6gd.12xlarge, c6gd.16xlarge, c6gd.2xlarge, c6gd.4xlarge, c6gd.8xlarge, c6gd.large, c6gd.medium, c6gd.metal, c6gd.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
Generationsc6gd.4xlarge, c7gd.4xlarge, c8gd.4xlarge
Variantsc6a.4xlarge, c6g.4xlarge, c6gn.4xlarge, c6i.4xlarge, c6id.4xlarge, c6in.4xlargex8g.4xlarge
SageMakerml.c6gd.4xlarge
RDSdb.c6gd.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput4500 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS20000 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 Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.76x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c6gd.4xlarge
x8i.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.3920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.61441.8062
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.7360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.7360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.7424n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.7424n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.7680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.7832n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.7840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.7840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.8080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.8320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.66561.9965
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.9520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.67842.1008
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.69762.2058
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.69762.4510
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.7040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.7120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.7200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.7200n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.61441.7506
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.61441.7506
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.7506
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