r6gd.4xlarge vs i2.4xlarge

Instance Typer6gd.4xlargei2.4xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsHigh-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
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
2 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory128 GiB122 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr6gd.12xlarge, r6gd.16xlarge, r6gd.2xlarge, r6gd.4xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6gd.large, r6gd.medium, r6gd.metal, r6gd.xlargei2.2xlarge, i2.4xlarge, i2.8xlarge, i2.large, i2.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.4xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r8gd.4xlargei2.4xlarge, i3.4xlarge, i4i.4xlarge, i7i.4xlarge
Variantsr6a.4xlarge, r6g.4xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r6id.4xlarge, r6idn.4xlarge, r6in.4xlarge
SageMakerml.r6gd.4xlarge
RDSdb.r6gd.4xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r6gd.4xlarge
OpenSearchr6gd.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r6gd.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units53
Instance Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSD4 x 800 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughput4500 MBps1500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitHigh
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.59x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r6gd.4xlarge
i2.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.5979n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.92163.7510
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.1072n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.1072n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.1072n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.1136n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.2144n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)1.2160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.97283.7510
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)1.4592n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.01123.8670
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.02404.0020
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.02404.0020
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.04004.0510
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.08164.0700
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.08164.0700
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.10404.0920
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.92163.4100
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.92163.4100
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a3.4100
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