i3.2xlarge vs d3.2xlarge

Instance Typei3.2xlarged3.2xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsNoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

i – IOPS / storage optimized
3 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) data warehousing, MapReduce/Hadoop computing, distributed/file network systems, and log/data-processing applications.

d – Disk / storage optimized
3 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory61 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi3.16xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i3.4xlarge, i3.8xlarge, i3.large, i3.metal, i3.xlarged3.2xlarge, d3.4xlarge, d3.8xlarge, d3.xlarge
Generationsi2.2xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i4i.2xlarge, i7i.2xlarged2.2xlarge, d3.2xlarge
Variantsi3en.2xlarged3en.2xlarge
OpenSearchi3.2xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units31
Instance Storage1 x 1900 NVMe SSD6 x 2000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMesupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput1750 MBpsup to 2800 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1700 Mbps1700 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput212.5 Mbps212.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS10000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance12000 IOPS15000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1700 Mbps2800 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput212.5 Mbps350 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 15 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface155
IPv6 Addresses per Interface155
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.65x

Regional Prices

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i3.2xlarge
d3.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.65201.0470
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.72401.3160
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.72401.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.73201.4480
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.7320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.7320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.7440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.68801.1000
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.7520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.7520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.7570n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.7570n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.8180n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.8200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.8240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.9960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.68801.1970
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.68801.2190
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.68801.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.70801.2520
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.70801.2800
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.72201.2800
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.72401.2800
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.62400.9990
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.62400.9990
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.62400.9990
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