h1.2xlarge vs z1d.2xlarge

Instance Typeh1.2xlargez1d.2xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedMemory 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
2xlarge – Size
High memory and compute applications; suitable for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and certain relational database workloads.

z – Zippy / Compute and memory optimized
1 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon Platinum 8151
Clock Speed2.3 GHz4 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlargez1d.12xlarge, z1d.2xlarge, z1d.3xlarge, z1d.6xlarge, z1d.large, z1d.metal, z1d.xlarge
RDSdb.z1d.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units3145
Instance Storage1 x 2000 HDD1 x 300 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput1750 MBps2333 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1750 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput218.75 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance12000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1750 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput218.75 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.75x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
h1.2xlarge
z1d.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.51900.7840
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.8320
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.8440
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.8790
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.9000
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a0.9000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a0.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a0.9040
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a0.9080
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.46800.7440
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.46800.7440
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.46800.7440
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