i8g.8xlarge vs d3en.8xlarge

Instance Typei8g.8xlarged3en.8xlarge
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
8xlarge – 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
e – Extra storage or memory
n – Network and EBS optimized
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory256 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi8g.12xlarge, i8g.16xlarge, i8g.24xlarge, i8g.2xlarge, i8g.48xlarge, i8g.4xlarge, i8g.8xlarge, i8g.large, i8g.metal-24xl, i8g.metal-48xl, i8g.xlarged3en.12xlarge, d3en.2xlarge, d3en.4xlarge, d3en.6xlarge, d3en.8xlarge, d3en.xlarge
Generationsi4g.8xlarge, i8g.8xlarge
Variantsd3.8xlarge
OpenSearchi8g.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage2 x 3750GB16 x 14000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 Gigabit50 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces84
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3020
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3020
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.61x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
i8g.8xlarge
d3en.8xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a5.1310
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.87045.2717
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.2256n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.2736n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)3.2912n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.2912n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)3.2912n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)3.3088n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)3.3088n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)4.3840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.02565.2717
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.02565.2717
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.02565.5415
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.11526.0984
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.1856n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.1856n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)3.2208n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)3.2208n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.7456n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.74564.2058
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.74564.2058
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