c8gb.2xlarge vs h1.2xlarge

Instance Typec8gb.2xlargeh1.2xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedStorage 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
g – AWS Graviton processor
b – EBS optimized
2xlarge – Size
Amazon 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
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.3 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8gb.12xlarge, c8gb.16xlarge, c8gb.24xlarge, c8gb.2xlarge, c8gb.48xlarge, c8gb.4xlarge, c8gb.8xlarge, c8gb.large, c8gb.medium, c8gb.metal-24xl, c8gb.metal-48xl, c8gb.xlargeh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlarge
Variantsc8a.2xlarge, c8g.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gn.2xlarge, c8i-flex.2xlarge, c8i.2xlarge, c8ib.2xlarge, c8id.2xlarge, c8in.2xlarge, c8ine.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units31
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 2000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughputup to 25000 MBps1750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth12500 Mbps1750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1562.5 Mbps218.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance120000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth25000 Mbps1750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3125 Mbps218.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 33.333 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.01x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
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Shared Tenancy
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Geography
Region
c8gb.2xlarge
h1.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a0.5190
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.4680
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.47400.4680
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.47400.4680
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