m5zn.3xlarge vs i3en.3xlarge

Instance Typem5zn.3xlargei3en.3xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
5 – Generation
z – High performance
n – Network and EBS optimized
3xlarge – Size
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
3 – Generation
e – Extra storage or memory
n – Network and EBS optimized
3xlarge – Size
vCPUs1212
Memory48 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8252Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
Clock Speed4.5 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5zn.12xlarge, m5zn.2xlarge, m5zn.3xlarge, m5zn.6xlarge, m5zn.large, m5zn.metal, m5zn.xlargei3en.12xlarge, i3en.24xlarge, i3en.2xlarge, i3en.3xlarge, i3en.6xlarge, i3en.large, i3en.metal, i3en.xlarge
SageMakerml.i3en.3xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 7500 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput4750 MBpsup to 3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps3800 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps475 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS15000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces84
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.34x

Regional Prices

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m5zn.3xlarge
i3en.3xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.10461.4220
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.5420
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.5420
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.5730
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.5750
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.5780
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.5780
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a1.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a1.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.15621.4240
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a1.6200
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a1.6260
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a1.6260
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a1.6260
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a1.6260
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a1.6380
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a1.6380
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a1.6430
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a1.6500
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a1.7070
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.18721.4360
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a1.7820
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)n/a1.7820
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)n/a1.7900
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)n/a2.1600
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.21801.4630
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.23901.4630
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.23901.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.28011.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.57941.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.5000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.99101.3560
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.99101.3560
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.99101.3560
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