r4.4xlarge vs i3en.3xlarge

Instance Typer4.4xlargei3en.3xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
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
4 – Generation
4xlarge – 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
vCPUs1612
Memory122 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon Platinum 8175
Clock Speed2.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr4.16xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r4.8xlarge, r4.large, r4.xlargei3en.12xlarge, i3en.24xlarge, i3en.2xlarge, i3en.3xlarge, i3en.6xlarge, i3en.large, i3en.metal, i3en.xlarge
Generationsr3.4xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r7i.4xlarge, r8i.4xlarge
SageMakerml.i3en.3xlarge
RDSdb.r4.4xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r4.4xlarge
OpenSearchr4.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r4.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units58
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 7500 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput3000 MBpsup to 3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth3500 Mbps3800 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput437.5 Mbps475 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance18750 IOPS15000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3500 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput437.5 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces84
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.25x

Regional Prices

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r4.4xlarge
i3en.3xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.09601.4220
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.28001.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.28001.5420
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.28001.5420
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.28041.5730
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.24001.5750
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)1.16801.4240
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)1.18561.4360
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)1.18561.4630
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.24801.4630
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.24801.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.27681.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.27681.5000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.28001.5000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.06401.3560
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.06401.3560
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.06401.3560
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