r9gd.4xlarge vs f1.4xlarge

Instance Typer9gd.4xlargef1.4xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedFPGA
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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – Size
Genomics research, financial analytics, real-time video processing, big data search and analysis, and security

f – FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays)
1 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory128 GiB244 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64n/a
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core10
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr9gd.12xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge, r9gd.24xlarge, r9gd.2xlarge, r9gd.48xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge, r9gd.8xlarge, r9gd.large, r9gd.medium, r9gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.xlargef1.16xlarge, f1.2xlarge, f1.4xlarge
Generationsr6gd.4xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge
Variantsr9g.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units58
Instance Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSD1 x 940 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 12000 MBps3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth6000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance24000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 17 Gigabit10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces8
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.70x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
r9gd.4xlarge
f1.4xlarge
EuropeEurope (Frankfurt) (eu-central-1)n/a3.4680
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.53973.6300
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a3.8120
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a3.9600
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a3.9620
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.2814n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.28143.3000
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.28143.3000
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