c8gd.xlarge vs r4.xlarge
| c8gd.xlarge | r4.xlarge |
| Compute optimized | Memory optimized |
| 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 g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume xlarge – Size | Obsolete. Not recommended for use 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. r – RAM / memory optimized 4 – Generation xlarge – Size |
| 4 | 4 |
| 8 GiB | 30.5 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton4 Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell) |
| 2.8 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| c8gd.12xlarge, c8gd.16xlarge, c8gd.24xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c8gd.48xlarge, c8gd.4xlarge, c8gd.8xlarge, c8gd.large, c8gd.medium, c8gd.metal-24xl, c8gd.metal-48xl, c8gd.xlarge | r4.16xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r4.8xlarge, r4.large, r4.xlarge |
| c6gd.xlarge, c7gd.xlarge, c8gd.xlarge | r3.xlarge, r4.xlarge, r5.xlarge, r6i.xlarge, r7i.xlarge, r8i.xlarge |
| c8a.xlarge, c8g.xlarge, c8gb.xlarge, c8gn.xlarge, c8i-flex.xlarge, c8i.xlarge, c8ib.xlarge, c8id.xlarge, c8in.xlarge, c8ine.xlarge | |
| db.r4.xlarge | |
| db.r4.xlarge | |
| r4.xlarge.search | |
| cache.r4.xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| 16 | |
| 1 x 237 NVMe SSD | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | unsupported |
| up to 10240 MBps | 800 MBps |
| 1250 Mbps | 850 Mbps |
| 156.25 Mbps | 106.25 Mbps |
| 6000 IOPS | 6000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 6000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 850 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 106.25 Mbps |
| Up to 12500 Megabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | supported |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.39x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c8gd.xlarge | r4.xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) | 0.1943 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Thailand) (ap-southeast-7) | 0.1943 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1960 | 0.2740 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.2701 | 0.3200 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.3041 | 0.3200 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 0.3200 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 0.3201 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 0.5600 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1960 | 0.2920 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.2164 | 0.2964 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.2225 | 0.2964 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.2225 | 0.3120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.2266 | 0.3120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.2347 | 0.3192 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.2490 | 0.3192 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.2572 | 0.3200 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 0.2660 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.1960 | 0.2660 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.2660 |