c7gn.4xlarge vs r5dn.4xlarge

Instance Typec7gn.4xlarger5dn.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.

c – Compute optimized
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
High-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc7gn.12xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c7gn.8xlarge, c7gn.large, c7gn.medium, c7gn.metal, c7gn.xlarger5dn.12xlarge, r5dn.16xlarge, r5dn.24xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5dn.8xlarge, r5dn.large, r5dn.metal, r5dn.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.4xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c8gn.4xlarger5dn.4xlarge, r6idn.4xlarge, r8idn.4xlarge
Variantsc7a.4xlarge, c7g.4xlarge, c7gd.4xlarge, c7i-flex.4xlarge, c7i.4xlarger5.4xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5b.4xlarge, r5d.4xlarge, r5n.4xlarge
ElastiCachecache.c7gn.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 300 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps2120 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth8333 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1041.625 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance33333 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance50 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.43x

Regional Prices

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Region
c7gn.4xlarge
r5dn.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.12801.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.6240
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.6320
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.7680
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.25921.4880
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a1.5680
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a1.5680
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a1.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a1.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a1.6000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.6080
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.99841.3360
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.99841.3360
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.99841.3360
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