x8i.4xlarge vs g7e.4xlarge

Instance Typex8i.4xlargeg7e.4xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGPU instance
DetailsIn-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
4xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks.

g – GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
7 – Generation
e – Extra storage or memory
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory256 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameRTX PRO Server 6000
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory96 GiB
GPU Total Memory96 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory96 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesx8i.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.xlargeg7e.12xlarge, g7e.24xlarge, g7e.2xlarge, g7e.48xlarge, g7e.4xlarge, g7e.8xlarge
Generationsg6e.4xlarge, g7e.4xlarge
Variantsx8g.4xlargeg7.4xlarge
SageMakerml.g7e.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10000 MBps8000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth5000 Mbps8000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput625 Mbps1000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS32000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS32000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps8000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1000 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15000 Megabit50 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.45x

Regional Prices

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x8i.4xlarge
g7e.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.80624.2130
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.5385n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.5385n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.5385n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.5385n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.99654.9155
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.10085.7677
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.10085.7985
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.10086.5303
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.20516.7991
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.20586.9491
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.2846n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.4510n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.75063.9982
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.75063.9982
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.75063.9982
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