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i3.xlarge vs i2.xlarge

Instance Typei3.xlargei2.xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedStorage 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
xlarge – 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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory30.5 GiB30.5 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi3.16xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i3.4xlarge, i3.8xlarge, i3.large, i3.metal, i3.xlargei2.2xlarge, i2.4xlarge, i2.8xlarge, i2.large, i2.xlarge
Generationsi2.xlarge, i3.xlarge, i4i.xlarge, i7i.xlargei2.xlarge, i3.xlarge, i4i.xlarge, i7i.xlarge
Variantsi3en.xlarge
OpenSearchi3.xlarge.searchi2.xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units1614
Instance Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSD1 x 800 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMesupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput850 MBps750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth850 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput106.25 Mbps62.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS4000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance6000 IOPS4000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth850 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput106.25 Mbps62.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitModerate
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.61x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
i3.xlarge
i2.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.32600.9380
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.3620n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.3620n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.3660n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.3660n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.3660n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.3720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.3740n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.3740n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.3740n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.3740n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.34400.9380
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.3760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.3760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.3780n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.3780n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.4090n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.4100n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.4120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.4980n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.34400.9670
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.34401.0010
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.34401.0010
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.35401.0130
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.35401.0180
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.36101.0180
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.36201.0230
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.31200.8530
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.31200.8530
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.31200.8530
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