i8g.16xlarge vs im4gn.16xlarge

Instance Typei8g.16xlargeim4gn.16xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsNoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

iIOPS / storage optimized
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
16xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

imIOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory512 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesi8g.12xlarge, i8g.16xlarge, i8g.24xlarge, i8g.2xlarge, i8g.48xlarge, i8g.4xlarge, i8g.8xlarge, i8g.large, i8g.metal-24xl, i8g.metal-48xl, i8g.xlargeim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge
Generationsi4g.16xlarge, i8g.16xlarge
OpenSearchi8g.16xlarge.searchim4gn.16xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage4 x 3750GB4 x 7500 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput20000 MBps38000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2500 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS160000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps40000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps5000 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 37.5 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
i8g.16xlarge
im4gn.16xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)5.74086.4176
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)6.54726.9773
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)6.58246.9773
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)6.5824n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)8.7680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)6.05126.4177
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)6.05126.4177
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)6.05126.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)6.23046.7520
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)6.37126.7535
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)6.44166.7535
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)6.44166.8281
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)6.45126.9400
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)5.49125.8207
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)5.49125.8207
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)5.49125.8207
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