r7g.8xlarge vs f2.6xlarge

Instance Typer7g.8xlargef2.6xlarge
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
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
8xlarge – Size
Genomics research, financial analytics, real-time video processing, big data search and analysis, and security

f – FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays)
2 – Generation
6xlarge – Size
vCPUs3224
Memory256 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed2.6 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnoyes
FPGA NameVirtex UltraScale+ (VU47P)
FPGA ManufacturerXilinx
FPGA Count1
FPGA Memory80 GiB
FPGA Total Memory80 GiB
Instances
Sizesr7g.12xlarge, r7g.16xlarge, r7g.2xlarge, r7g.4xlarge, r7g.8xlarge, r7g.large, r7g.medium, r7g.metal, r7g.xlargef2.12xlarge, f2.48xlarge, f2.6xlarge
Generationsr6g.8xlarge, r7g.8xlarge, r8g.8xlarge, r9g.8xlarge
Variantsr7a.8xlarge, r7gd.8xlarge, r7i.8xlarge, r7iz.8xlarge
SageMakerml.r7g.8xlarge
RDSdb.r7g.8xlarge
OpenSearchr7g.8xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r7g.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 950 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps7500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps7500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps937.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS30000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps7500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps937.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance15 Gigabit12.5 Gigabit
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 Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.19x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r7g.8xlarge
f2.6xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)1.2013n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)1.2013n/a
CanadaCanada (Central) (ca-central-1)n/a2.1780
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.71362.3760
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.9040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.9168n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.9176n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.0081n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.0128n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)2.0128n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)2.0134n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)2.0538n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)2.0538n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)2.0538n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.71362.3760
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)2.0538n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)2.0672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)2.0672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)2.0672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)2.0672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)2.0672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)2.0672n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)2.1094n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)2.1094n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)2.1565n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.75712.4750
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)2.2720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)2.2739n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)2.2848n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)2.7270n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.75712.5740
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.79942.6736
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.8224n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.8605n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.8768n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.8768n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.71361.9800
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.9800
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