x8i.16xlarge vs f1.16xlarge
| x8i.16xlarge | f1.16xlarge |
| Memory optimized | FPGA |
| 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 8 – Generation i – Intel processor 16xlarge – Size | Genomics research, financial analytics, real-time video processing, big data search and analysis, and security f – FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) 1 – Generation 16xlarge – Size |
| 64 | 64 |
| 1024 GiB | 976 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell) |
| 3.9 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| Virtex UltraScale (VU9P) | |
| Xilinx | |
| 8 | |
| 64 GiB | |
| 512 GiB | |
| x8i.12xlarge, x8i.16xlarge, x8i.24xlarge, x8i.2xlarge, x8i.32xlarge, x8i.48xlarge, x8i.4xlarge, x8i.64xlarge, x8i.8xlarge, x8i.96xlarge, x8i.large, x8i.metal-48xl, x8i.metal-96xl, x8i.xlarge | f1.16xlarge, f1.2xlarge, f1.4xlarge |
| x8g.16xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 201 | |
| EBS only | 4 x 940 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | unsupported |
| 20000 MBps | 14000 MBps |
| 20000 Mbps | 14000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 1750 Mbps |
| 80000 IOPS | 75000 IOPS |
| 80000 IOPS | 75000 IOPS |
| 20000 Mbps | 14000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 1750 Mbps |
| 30000 Megabit | 25 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 16 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 64 | 50 |
| 64 | 50 |
| yes | yes |
| required | supported |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.87x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | x8i.16xlarge | f1.16xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | n/a | 14.5200 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 7.9859 | 15.8400 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 9.8038 | 15.8480 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 7.0026 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 7.0026 | 13.2000 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 7.0026 | 13.2000 |