i3.2xlarge vs p3.2xlarge

Instance Typei3.2xlargep3.2xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedGPU instance
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
2xlarge – Size
GPU intensive tasks like machine/deep learning, high-performance computing

p – Performance / GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) accelerated
3 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory61 GiB61 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64n/a
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz
Threads Per Core20
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi3.16xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i3.4xlarge, i3.8xlarge, i3.large, i3.metal, i3.xlargep3.16xlarge, p3.2xlarge, p3.8xlarge
Generationsi2.2xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i4i.2xlarge, i7i.2xlarge
Variantsi3en.2xlarge
OpenSearchi3.2xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units3131
Instance Storage1 x 1900 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMesupported
Dedicated Throughput1750 MBps1750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1700 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput212.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1700 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput212.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces4
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface15
IPv6 Addresses per Interface15
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x4.98x

Regional Prices

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i3.2xlarge
p3.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.65203.3050
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.7240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.7240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.7320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.7320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.7320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.7440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.7480n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.68803.3660
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.7520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.7520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.7570n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.7570n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.8180n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.8200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.8240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.9960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.68803.5890
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.68803.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.68803.8230
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.70804.1940
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.70804.2340
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.72204.2340
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.72404.2340
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.62403.0600
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.62403.0600
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.62403.0600
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