r8gn.24xlarge vs dl1.24xlarge

Accelerators
Instance Type	r8gn.24xlarge	dl1.24xlarge
Instance Family	Memory optimized	Machine Learning ASIC
Details	High-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 8 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor n – Network and EBS optimized 24xlarge – Size	Deep learning / Machine Learning (ML) inference and training dl – Deep Learning 1 – Generation 24xlarge – Size
vCPUs	96	96
Memory	768 GiB	768 GiB
CPU Architecture	arm64	n/a
Processor	AWS Graviton4 Processor	Intel Xeon Platinum 8275L
Clock Speed	2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core	1	0
GPU	no	no
Inference Accelerator	no	no
FPGA	no	no
Instances
Sizes	r8gn.12xlarge, r8gn.16xlarge, r8gn.24xlarge, r8gn.2xlarge, r8gn.48xlarge, r8gn.4xlarge, r8gn.8xlarge, r8gn.large, r8gn.medium, r8gn.metal-24xl, r8gn.metal-48xl, r8gn.xlarge	dl1.24xlarge
Variants	r8a.24xlarge, r8g.24xlarge, r8gb.24xlarge, r8gd.24xlarge, r8i.24xlarge, r8ib.24xlarge, r8id.24xlarge, r8idb.24xlarge, r8idn.24xlarge, r8in.24xlarge
Free Tier	no	no
Burstable	no	no
Hibernation	no	no
Instance Storage	EBS only	4 x 1000 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimized	default
Encryption	supported
NVMe	required
Dedicated Throughput	60000 MBps	19000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth	60000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput	7500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance	240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance	240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth	60000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput	7500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance	300 Gigabit	400 Gigabit
Enhanced Networking	yes	no
Max Interfaces	24
Max Cards	1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface	50
IPv6 Addresses per Interface	50
IPv6 Support	yes	no
ENA Support	required
EFA Support	yes	no
EFA Max Interfaces	1
Encryption in Transit Support	yes	no
ENA SRD Support	yes	no
Avg Price Diff	1.00x	1.50x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)

Per Hour

Linux

Shared Tenancy

On Demand

Geography	Region	r8gn.24xlarge	dl1.24xlarge
US	US East (Virginia) (us-east-1)	8.7446	13.1090
US	US West (Oregon) (us-west-2)	8.7446	13.1090

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