im4gn.8xlarge vs d3en.8xlarge

Instance Typeim4gn.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.

im – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
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
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarged3en.12xlarge, d3en.2xlarge, d3en.4xlarge, d3en.6xlarge, d3en.8xlarge, d3en.xlarge
Variantsd3.8xlarge
OpenSearchim4gn.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance Storage2 x 7500 SSD16 x 14000 HDD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput19000 MBps5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2500 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps625 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance50 Gigabit50 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
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 Diff1.00x1.57x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
im4gn.8xlarge
d3en.8xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a5.1310
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.20885.2717
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.4887n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.4887n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.20885.2717
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.20885.2717
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.30405.5415
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.37606.0984
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.3767n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.3767n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)3.4141n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)3.4700n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.9103n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.91034.2058
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.91034.2058
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