c8a.12xlarge vs c8id.12xlarge

Instance Typec8a.12xlargec8id.12xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCompute 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
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
12xlarge – 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
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
d – Instance store volume
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory96 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed4.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8a.12xlarge, c8a.16xlarge, c8a.24xlarge, c8a.2xlarge, c8a.48xlarge, c8a.4xlarge, c8a.8xlarge, c8a.large, c8a.medium, c8a.metal-24xl, c8a.metal-48xl, c8a.xlargec8id.12xlarge, c8id.16xlarge, c8id.24xlarge, c8id.2xlarge, c8id.32xlarge, c8id.48xlarge, c8id.4xlarge, c8id.8xlarge, c8id.96xlarge, c8id.large, c8id.metal-48xl, c8id.metal-96xl, c8id.xlarge
Generationsc5a.12xlarge, c6a.12xlarge, c7a.12xlarge, c8a.12xlargec6id.12xlarge, c8id.12xlarge
Variantsc8g.12xlarge, c8gb.12xlarge, c8gd.12xlarge, c8gn.12xlarge, c8i-flex.12xlarge, c8i.12xlarge, c8ib.12xlarge, c8id.12xlarge, c8in.12xlarge, c8ine.12xlargec8a.12xlarge, c8g.12xlarge, c8gb.12xlarge, c8gd.12xlarge, c8gn.12xlarge, c8i-flex.12xlarge, c8i.12xlarge, c8ib.12xlarge, c8in.12xlarge, c8ine.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 2850 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput15000 MBps15000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth15000 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1875 Mbps1875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps15000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps1875 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance22500 Megabit22500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1212
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
c8a.12xlarge
c8id.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.77462.7444
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.77512.8829
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.95183.0216
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.25583.0770
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a3.3818
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.58652.6611
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.58652.6611
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.58652.6611
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