t2.xlarge vs d2.xlarge

Instance Typet2.xlarged2.xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
2 – Generation
xlarge – Size
Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) data warehousing, MapReduce/Hadoop computing, distributed/file network systems, and log/data-processing applications.

d – Disk / storage optimized
2 – Generation
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory16 GiB30.5 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyIntel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest2.2xlarge, t2.large, t2.medium, t2.micro, t2.nano, t2.small, t2.xlarged2.2xlarge, d2.4xlarge, d2.8xlarge, d2.xlarge
Generationst2.xlarge, t3.xlarged2.xlarge, d3.xlarge
SageMakerml.t2.xlarge
RDSdb.t2.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units14
Instance StorageEBS only3 x 2000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizedunsupporteddefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput93.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput93.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceModerateModerate
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces34
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.65x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
t2.xlarge
d2.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.19840.6980
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.23360.8270
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.23360.8280
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.24320.8280
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.24320.8440
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.29760.8440
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.8440
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.8700
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.8700
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.8750
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.9570
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.20160.7350
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.20480.7590
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.21120.7720
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.21120.7720
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.21440.7720
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.21760.7810
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.22080.7940
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.23040.8090
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.18560.6900
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.18560.6900
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.18560.6900
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