r8gd.4xlarge vs i7ie.3xlarge

Instance Typer8gd.4xlargei7ie.3xlarge
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
4xlarge – 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
3xlarge – Size
vCPUs1612
Memory128 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.2 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr8gd.12xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r8gd.24xlarge, r8gd.2xlarge, r8gd.48xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r8gd.8xlarge, r8gd.large, r8gd.medium, r8gd.metal-24xl, r8gd.metal-48xl, r8gd.xlargei7ie.12xlarge, i7ie.18xlarge, i7ie.24xlarge, i7ie.2xlarge, i7ie.3xlarge, i7ie.48xlarge, i7ie.6xlarge, i7ie.large, i7ie.metal-24xl, i7ie.metal-48xl, i7ie.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.4xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge
Variantsr8a.4xlarge, r8g.4xlarge, r8gb.4xlarge, r8gn.4xlarge, r8i-flex.4xlarge, r8i.4xlarge, r8ib.4xlarge, r8id.4xlarge, r8idb.4xlarge, r8idn.4xlarge, r8in.4xlarge
RDSdb.r8gd.4xlarge
OpenSearchr8gd.4xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSD1 x 7500 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth5000 Mbps3750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput625 Mbps468.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS15000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces84
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.34x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r8gd.4xlarge
i7ie.3xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.7603n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.17571.6353
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.35301.7733
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.37171.7733
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.37981.8092
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.38031.8113
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.41251.8147
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.41251.8147
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.41251.8354
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.41301.8354
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.42061.8630
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)1.42061.8699
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.20751.6374
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)1.42061.8699
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)1.42061.8699
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)1.42061.8699
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)1.42901.8837
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)1.55141.8837
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)1.55382.0493
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)1.86162.0493
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a2.0584
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a2.4840
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.24111.6829
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.27861.6829
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.28991.7250
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.28991.7250
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.30641.7250
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.30641.7250
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.32271.7250
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.17571.5594
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.17571.5594
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.5594
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