r6gd.large vs i4g.large
| r6gd.large | i4g.large |
| 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 6 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume large – 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 large – Size |
| 2 | 2 |
| 16 GiB | 16 GiB |
| arm64 | arm64 |
| AWS Graviton2 Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| 2.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| 1 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r6gd.12xlarge, r6gd.16xlarge, r6gd.2xlarge, r6gd.4xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6gd.large, r6gd.medium, r6gd.metal, r6gd.xlarge | i4g.16xlarge, i4g.2xlarge, i4g.4xlarge, i4g.8xlarge, i4g.large, i4g.xlarge |
| r6gd.large, r7gd.large, r8gd.large | i4g.large, i8g.large |
| r6a.large, r6g.large, r6i.large, r6id.large, r6idn.large, r6in.large | i4i.large |
| ml.r6gd.large | |
| db.r6gd.large | |
| r6gd.large.search | i4g.large.search |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| 1 x 118 NVMe SSD | 1 x 468 SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 4500 MBps | up to 10000 MBps |
| 630 Mbps | 625 Mbps |
| 78.75 Mbps | 78.125 Mbps |
| 3600 IOPS | 2500 IOPS |
| 20000 IOPS | 40000 IOPS |
| 4750 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 10 |
| 10 | 10 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.34x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r6gd.large | i4g.large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.0747 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.1152 | 0.1702 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.1384 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.1384 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.1384 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.1390 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.1390 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.1390 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.1390 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.1392 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.1518 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.1520 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.1216 | 0.1702 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.1824 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.1264 | 0.1851 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.1280 | 0.1851 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.1280 | 0.2466 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.1300 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.1352 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.1352 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.1380 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.1152 | 0.1544 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.1152 | 0.1544 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.1544 |
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