hpc7g.16xlarge vs im4gn.16xlarge

Instance Typehpc7g.16xlargeim4gn.16xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsHigh-performance computing (HPC), computational fluid dynamics, computational finance, seismic analysis, reservoir simulation, risk analysis, and weather modeling.

hpcHigh performance computing (HPC) / high disk throughput
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

imIOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory128 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.6 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizeshpc7g.16xlarge, hpc7g.4xlarge, hpc7g.8xlargeim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge
OpenSearchim4gn.16xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only4 x 7500 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput87 MBps38000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth87 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput10.875 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance500 IOPS160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance11000 IOPS160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2085 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput260.625 Mbps5000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance200 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces415
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.42x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
hpc7g.16xlarge
im4gn.16xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)1.8059n/a
USGovCloud (US-West) (us-gov-west-1)2.0262n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.11176.4176
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a6.9773
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a6.9773
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a6.4177
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a6.4177
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a6.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a6.7520
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a6.7535
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a6.7535
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a6.8281
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a6.9400
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a5.8207
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.68325.8207
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a5.8207
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