r5.2xlarge vs i7ie.2xlarge

Instance Typer5.2xlargei7ie.2xlarge
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
5 – Generation
2xlarge – 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
7 – Generation
i – Intel processor
e – Extra storage or memory
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory64 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz3.6 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr5.12xlarge, r5.16xlarge, r5.24xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r5.8xlarge, r5.large, r5.metal, r5.xlargei7ie.12xlarge, i7ie.18xlarge, i7ie.24xlarge, i7ie.2xlarge, i7ie.3xlarge, i7ie.48xlarge, i7ie.6xlarge, i7ie.large, i7ie.metal-24xl, i7ie.metal-48xl, i7ie.xlarge
Generationsr3.2xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r7i.2xlarge, r8i.2xlarge
Variantsr5a.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlargei7i.2xlarge
SageMakerml.r5.2xlarge
RDSdb.r5.2xlarge, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem8x
DocumentDBdb.r5.2xlarge
OpenSearchr5.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r5.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units37
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 2500 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4750 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2300 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput287.5 Mbps312.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS10000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 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 Diff1.00x2.04x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r5.2xlarge
i7ie.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.52001.0902
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.59201.1822
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.59201.1822
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.59201.2061
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.60401.2098
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.60401.2098
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.60401.2236
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.60401.2236
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.60801.2420
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.60801.2466
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.60801.2466
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.52001.0916
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.60801.2466
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.60801.2466
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.60801.2558
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.62001.2558
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.62001.3662
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.66801.3662
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.66901.3723
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.67201.6560
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.8040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.53601.1219
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.55201.1219
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.55201.1500
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.56001.1500
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.56401.1500
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.56401.1500
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.59201.1500
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.50401.0396
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.50401.0396
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.50401.0396
Activate subscription to see all regions and unlock all features  

Related Comparisons

Other instances worth weighing against these.