f2.12xlarge vs r6in.12xlarge

Instance Typef2.12xlarger6in.12xlarge
Instance FamilyFPGAMemory optimized
DetailsGenomics research, financial analytics, real-time video processing, big data search and analysis, and security

f – FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays)
2 – Generation
12xlarge – Size
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
6 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory512 GiB384 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed3.4 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAyesno
FPGA NameVirtex UltraScale+ (VU47P)
FPGA ManufacturerXilinx
FPGA Count2
FPGA Memory80 GiB
FPGA Total Memory160 GiB
Instances
Sizesf2.12xlarge, f2.48xlarge, f2.6xlarger6in.12xlarge, r6in.16xlarge, r6in.24xlarge, r6in.2xlarge, r6in.32xlarge, r6in.4xlarge, r6in.8xlarge, r6in.large, r6in.metal, r6in.xlarge
Generationsr6in.12xlarge, r8in.12xlarge
Variantsr6a.12xlarge, r6g.12xlarge, r6gd.12xlarge, r6i.12xlarge, r6id.12xlarge, r6idn.12xlarge
RDSdb.r6in.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage2 x 950 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput15000 MBps37500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth15000 Mbps37500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1875 Mbps4687.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance60000 IOPS150000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance60000 IOPS150000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth15000 Mbps37500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1875 Mbps4687.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit75000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.01x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
f2.12xlarge
r6in.12xlarge
CanadaCanada (Central) (ca-central-1)4.3560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)4.75204.4647
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)4.75204.5770
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)4.95004.6894
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)5.14804.9140
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)5.34724.9982
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a4.9982
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a5.0263
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a5.0825
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a5.0825
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a4.1839
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.96004.1839
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)3.96004.1839
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