c8a.8xlarge vs c8id.8xlarge

Instance Typec8a.8xlargec8id.8xlarge
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
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
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
d – Instance store volume
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory64 GiB64 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.8xlarge, c6a.8xlarge, c7a.8xlarge, c8a.8xlargec6id.8xlarge, c8id.8xlarge
Variantsc8g.8xlarge, c8gb.8xlarge, c8gd.8xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge, c8i-flex.8xlarge, c8i.8xlarge, c8ib.8xlarge, c8id.8xlarge, c8in.8xlarge, c8ine.8xlargec8a.8xlarge, c8g.8xlarge, c8gb.8xlarge, c8gd.8xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge, c8i-flex.8xlarge, c8i.8xlarge, c8ib.8xlarge, c8in.8xlarge, c8ine.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance15000 Megabit15000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1010
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface4050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface4050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.06x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
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On Demand
Geography
Region
c8a.8xlarge
c8id.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.84981.8296
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.85011.9219
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.96781.9589
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.17062.0144
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a2.0514
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a2.2546
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a2.3285
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.72431.7741
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.72431.7741
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.72431.7741
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