r6gd.xlarge vs i4g.xlarge

Instance Typer6gd.xlargei4g.xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsHigh-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
xlarge – 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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr6gd.12xlarge, r6gd.16xlarge, r6gd.2xlarge, r6gd.4xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6gd.large, r6gd.medium, r6gd.metal, r6gd.xlargei4g.16xlarge, i4g.2xlarge, i4g.4xlarge, i4g.8xlarge, i4g.large, i4g.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.xlarge, r7gd.xlarge, r8gd.xlargei4g.xlarge, i8g.xlarge
Variantsr6a.xlarge, r6g.xlarge, r6i.xlarge, r6id.xlarge, r6idn.xlarge, r6in.xlargei4i.xlarge
SageMakerml.r6gd.xlarge
RDSdb.r6gd.xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r6gd.xlarge
OpenSearchr6gd.xlarge.searchi4g.xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r6gd.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 237 NVMe SSD1 x 937 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4500 MBpsup to 10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1188 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput148.5 Mbps156.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS5000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.33x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r6gd.xlarge
i4g.xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.1495n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.23040.3404
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.2768n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.2768n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.2768n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.2780n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.2780n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.2780n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.2780n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.2784n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.3036n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.3040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.24320.3404
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.3648n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.25280.3703
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.25600.3703
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.25600.4932
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.2600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.2704n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.2704n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.2760n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.23040.3089
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.23040.3089
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.3089
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