i3en.6xlarge vs hpc7a.12xlarge

Instance Typei3en.6xlargehpc7a.12xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsNoSQL 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
e – Extra storage or memory
n – Network and EBS optimized
6xlarge – Size
High-performance computing (HPC), computational fluid dynamics, computational finance, seismic analysis, reservoir simulation, risk analysis, and weather modeling.

hpc – High performance computing (HPC) / high disk throughput
7 – Generation
a – AMD processor
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs2424
Memory192 GiB768 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175AMD EPYC 9R14 Processor
Clock Speed3.1 GHz3.7 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi3en.12xlarge, i3en.24xlarge, i3en.2xlarge, i3en.3xlarge, i3en.6xlarge, i3en.large, i3en.metal, i3en.xlargehpc7a.12xlarge, hpc7a.24xlarge, hpc7a.48xlarge, hpc7a.96xlarge
SageMakerml.i3en.6xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage2 x 7500 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput3500 MBps87 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps87 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps10.875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS11000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps2085 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps260.625 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit300 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces84
Max Cards12
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces2
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.58x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
i3en.6xlarge
hpc7a.12xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a7.7252
EuropeEurope (Stockholm) (eu-north-1)n/a7.7252
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.84408.5553
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)3.0000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)3.0840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)3.0840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)3.1460n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)3.1500n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)3.1560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)3.1560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)3.1920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)3.1920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)3.1920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.84808.6674
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)3.2400n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)3.2520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)3.2520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)3.2520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)3.2520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)3.2760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)3.2760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)3.2860n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)3.3000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)3.4150n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.87309.0793
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)3.5640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)3.5640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)3.5800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)4.3200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.9270n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.9270n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)3.0000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)3.0000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)3.0000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)3.0000n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.71207.2000
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.7120n/a
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.7120n/a
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