c8a.large vs r6in.large

Instance Typec8a.larger6in.large
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
8 – Generation
a – AMD processor
large – 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.

rRAM / memory optimized
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory4 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 9R45 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed4.5 GHz3.5 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.xlarger6in.12xlarge, r6in.16xlarge, r6in.24xlarge, r6in.2xlarge, r6in.32xlarge, r6in.4xlarge, r6in.8xlarge, r6in.large, r6in.metal, r6in.xlarge
Generationsc5a.large, c6a.large, c7a.large, c8a.larger6in.large, r8in.large
Variantsc8g.large, c8gb.large, c8gd.large, c8gn.large, c8i-flex.large, c8i.large, c8ib.large, c8id.large, c8in.large, c8ine.larger6a.large, r6g.large, r6gd.large, r6i.large, r6id.large, r6idn.large
RDSdb.r6in.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBpsup to 25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth650 Mbps1562 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput81.25 Mbps195.3125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3600 IOPS6250 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps3125 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15000 MegabitUp to 25000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface2010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface2010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.68x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c8a.large
r6in.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.11560.1860
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.11560.1954
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.12300.2083
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.13570.2083
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.2094
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.2118
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.2118
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.10780.1743
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.10780.1743
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.10780.1743
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