r5dn.xlarge vs d3.xlarge

Instance Typer5dn.xlarged3.xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsHigh-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
5 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
xlarge – 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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr5dn.12xlarge, r5dn.16xlarge, r5dn.24xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5dn.8xlarge, r5dn.large, r5dn.metal, r5dn.xlarged3.2xlarge, d3.4xlarge, d3.8xlarge, d3.xlarge
Generationsr5dn.xlarge, r6idn.xlarge, r8idn.xlarged2.xlarge, d3.xlarge
Variantsr5.xlarge, r5a.xlarge, r5ad.xlarge, r5b.xlarge, r5d.xlarge, r5n.xlarged3en.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage1 x 150 NVMe SSD3 x 2000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2120 MBpsup to 2800 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1150 Mbps850 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput143.75 Mbps106.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS5000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS15000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps2800 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps350 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 15 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface153
IPv6 Addresses per Interface153
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.57x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r5dn.xlarge
d3.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.35400.5240
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.40600.6580
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.40800.7240
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.44200.7240
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.37200.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.39200.5980
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.39200.6090
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.39800.6260
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.39800.6260
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.40000.6400
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.40200.6400
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.40200.6400
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.33400.4990
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.33400.4990
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.33400.4990
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