h1.4xlarge vs is4gen.4xlarge

Instance Typeh1.4xlargeis4gen.4xlarge
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
4xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

is – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to six ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
e – Extra storage or memory
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)AWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlargeis4gen.2xlarge, is4gen.4xlarge, is4gen.8xlarge, is4gen.large, is4gen.medium, is4gen.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units58
Instance Storage2 x 2000 HDD2 x 7500 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput3500 MBps9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth3500 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput437.5 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3500 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput437.5 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.69x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
h1.4xlarge
is4gen.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.03802.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a2.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a2.6200
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a2.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a2.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a2.7132
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a2.7540
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a2.7642
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a2.7642
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.93602.3052
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.93602.3052
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.93602.3052
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