h1.8xlarge vs c7gn.8xlarge

Instance Typeh1.8xlargec7gn.8xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsAmazon EMR workloads, distributed file systems (HDFS, MapR-FS), network file systems, log/data processing apps (like Apache Kafka), and big data clusters.

h – HDD / hard disk throughput optimized
1 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
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
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)AWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlargec7gn.12xlarge, c7gn.16xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7gn.4xlarge, c7gn.8xlarge, c7gn.large, c7gn.medium, c7gn.metal, c7gn.xlarge
Generationsc6gn.8xlarge, c7gn.8xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge
Variantsc7a.8xlarge, c7g.8xlarge, c7gd.8xlarge, c7i-flex.8xlarge, c7i.8xlarge
ElastiCachecache.c7gn.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units97
Instance Storage4 x 2000 HDDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput7000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth7000 Mbps16667 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput875 Mbps2083.375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS66667 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth7000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput875 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance10 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.14x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
h1.8xlarge
c7gn.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.07602.2560
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a2.3680
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a2.5184
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.87201.9968
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.87201.9968
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.87201.9968
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