d3.2xlarge vs x2iezn.2xlarge

Instance Typed3.2xlargex2iezn.2xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsMassively 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
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
2 – Generation
i – Intel processor
e – Extra storage or memory
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory64 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)Intel Xeon Platinum 8252
Clock Speed3.1 GHz4.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesd3.2xlarge, d3.4xlarge, d3.8xlarge, d3.xlargex2iezn.12xlarge, x2iezn.2xlarge, x2iezn.4xlarge, x2iezn.6xlarge, x2iezn.8xlarge, x2iezn.metal
Generationsd2.2xlarge, d3.2xlarge
Variantsd3en.2xlargex2gd.2xlarge, x2iedn.2xlarge
RDSdb.x2iezn.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage6 x 2000 HDDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2800 MBps3170 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1700 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput212.5 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance10000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance15000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2800 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput350 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.62x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
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On Demand
Geography
Region
d3.2xlarge
x2iezn.2xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a2.0000
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.04702.0510
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.3160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.4480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.4480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.10002.4180
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.1970n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.2190n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.2520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.2520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.2800n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.9990n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.99901.6680
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.99901.6680
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