i7i.4xlarge vs x2iedn.4xlarge

Instance Typei7i.4xlargex2iedn.4xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsNoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

i – IOPS / storage optimized
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
4xlarge – Size
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
2 – Generation
i – Intel processor
e – Extra storage or memory
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory128 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)
Clock Speed3.2 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi7i.12xlarge, i7i.16xlarge, i7i.24xlarge, i7i.2xlarge, i7i.48xlarge, i7i.4xlarge, i7i.8xlarge, i7i.large, i7i.metal-24xl, i7i.metal-48xl, i7i.xlargex2iedn.16xlarge, x2iedn.24xlarge, x2iedn.2xlarge, x2iedn.32xlarge, x2iedn.4xlarge, x2iedn.8xlarge, x2iedn.metal, x2iedn.xlarge
Generationsi4i.4xlarge, i7i.4xlarge
Variantsx2gd.4xlarge, x2iezn.4xlarge
RDSdb.x2iedn.4xlarge
OpenSearchi7i.4xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance Storage1 x 3750 NVMe SSD1 x 475 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth5000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput625 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS32500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.44x

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i7i.4xlarge
x2iedn.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.57783.4405
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.71344.2015
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.74824.2015
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.75214.3350
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.75214.3517
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.75214.3517
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.77144.6685
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.77144.7620
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.77144.8353
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.80054.8353
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)1.81024.8353
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.62913.4405
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)1.81024.8353
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)1.81024.8353
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)1.81024.8355
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)1.81985.1354
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)1.81986.5025
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)1.8295n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)1.9806n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)1.9844n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)1.9941n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)2.4103n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.62913.6680
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.66503.8029
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.66504.0015
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.66504.0015
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.66504.0015
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.66504.0015
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.71344.2001
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.51013.3345
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.51013.3345
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.51013.3345
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