r7gd.16xlarge vs i4g.16xlarge
| r7gd.16xlarge | i4g.16xlarge |
| Memory optimized | Storage optimized |
| 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 g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume 16xlarge – 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 4 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor 16xlarge – Size |
| 64 | 64 |
| 512 GiB | 512 GiB |
| arm64 | arm64 |
| AWS Graviton3 Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| 2.6 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| 1 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r7gd.12xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r7gd.2xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r7gd.8xlarge, r7gd.large, r7gd.medium, r7gd.metal, r7gd.xlarge | i4g.16xlarge, i4g.2xlarge, i4g.4xlarge, i4g.8xlarge, i4g.large, i4g.xlarge |
| r6gd.16xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge | i4g.16xlarge, i8g.16xlarge |
| r7a.16xlarge, r7g.16xlarge, r7i.16xlarge, r7iz.16xlarge | i4i.16xlarge |
| ml.r7gd.16xlarge | |
| r7gd.16xlarge.search | i4g.16xlarge.search |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 2 x 1900 NVMe SSD | 4 x 3750 SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 20000 MBps | 20000 MBps |
| 20000 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 80000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 80000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 20000 Mbps | 20000 Mbps |
| 2500 Mbps | 2500 Mbps |
| 30 Gigabit | 37500 Megabit |
| yes | yes |
| 15 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 50 | 50 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| yes | yes |
| 1 | 1 |
| yes | yes |
| yes | yes |
| 1.00x | 1.16x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r7gd.16xlarge | i4g.16xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2) | 2.8160 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 2.8160 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 4.3546 | 5.4464 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 4.8989 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 5.0112 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 5.0803 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 5.0803 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 5.1104 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 5.1123 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 5.2314 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 5.2315 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 5.2333 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 5.2333 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 4.3546 | 5.4464 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 5.2614 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 5.2614 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 5.2614 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 5.2618 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 5.2618 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 5.2922 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 5.3222 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 5.7456 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 6.8947 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 4.4723 | 5.9242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 4.4723 | 5.9242 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 4.5722 | 7.8912 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 4.5965 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 4.7354 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 4.8384 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 4.8384 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 4.9421 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 4.3546 | 4.9421 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 4.9421 |
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