h1.16xlarge vs i3p.16xlarge

Instance Typeh1.16xlargei3p.16xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsAmazon EMR workloads, distributed file systems (HDFS, MapR-FS), network file systems, log/data processing apps (like Apache Kafka), and big data clusters.

h – HDD / hard disk throughput optimized
1 – Generation
16xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

i – IOPS / storage optimized
3 – Generation
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB488 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64n/a
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz
Threads Per Core20
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlargei3p.16xlarge
Variantsi3.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units201201
Instance Storage8 x 2000 HDDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMeunsupported
Dedicated Throughput14000 MBps14000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth14000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth14000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1750 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces8
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.56x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
h1.16xlarge
i3p.16xlarge
USGovCloud (US-West) (us-gov-west-1)n/a6.0160
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)4.1520n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)3.7440n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)3.7440n/a
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)3.7440n/a
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