c6gd.xlarge vs x8i.xlarge

Instance Typec6gd.xlargex8i.xlarge
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
xlarge – 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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory8 GiB64 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.xlarge, c7gd.xlarge, c8gd.xlarge
Variantsc6a.xlarge, c6g.xlarge, c6gn.xlarge, c6i.xlarge, c6id.xlarge, c6in.xlargex8aedz.xlarge, x8g.xlarge
SageMakerml.c6gd.xlarge
RDSdb.c6gd.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 237 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4500 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1188 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput148.5 Mbps156.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 12500 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 Diff1.00x2.91x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c6gd.xlarge
x8i.xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.0980n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.15360.4516
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.1840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1856n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1856n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.1958n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.1960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.1960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.2020n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.2080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.16640.4991
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.2380n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.16960.5252
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.17440.5252
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.17440.5514
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.17600.6127
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.17800.6346
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.18000.6346
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.1800n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.15360.4377
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.15360.4377
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.4377
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