i3.metal vs r7iz.metal-16xl

Instance Typei3.metalr7iz.metal-16xl
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedMemory 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
metal – Bare metal
High-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
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
z – High performance
metal-16xl – Bare metal
vCPUs6464
Memory488 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturen/ax86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core02
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi3.16xlarge, i3.2xlarge, i3.4xlarge, i3.8xlarge, i3.large, i3.metal, i3.xlarger7iz.12xlarge, r7iz.16xlarge, r7iz.2xlarge, r7iz.32xlarge, r7iz.4xlarge, r7iz.8xlarge, r7iz.large, r7iz.metal-16xl, r7iz.metal-32xl, r7iz.xlarge
Generationsi3.metal, i4i.metal
Variantsi3en.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units201
Instance Storage8 x 1900 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput14000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance20 Gigabit25000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces15
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.11x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
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On Demand
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i3.metal
r7iz.metal-16xl
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)5.21606.6560
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)5.8560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)5.8560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)5.9520n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)5.9840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)5.9840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)6.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)6.0160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)6.0540n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)6.5600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)6.5920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)5.50407.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)7.9680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)5.50407.2640
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)5.5040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)5.6640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)5.7920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)5.7920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)5.7920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)5.8560n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)4.99205.9520
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)4.99205.9520
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)4.99205.9520
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