i8g.large vs r3.large

Instance Typei8g.larger3.large
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.

iIOPS / storage optimized
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
large – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
High-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.

rRAM / memory optimized
3 – Generation
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory16 GiB15.25 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
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.xlarger3.2xlarge, r3.4xlarge, r3.8xlarge, r3.large, r3.xlarge
Generationsi4g.large, i8g.larger3.large, r4.large, r5.large, r6i.large, r7i.large, r8i.large
Variantsi8ge.large
RDSdb.r3.large
OpenSearchi8g.large.searchr3.large.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units6.5
Instance Storage1 x 468GB1 x 32 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultunsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput78.125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance2500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitModerate
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.02x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
i8g.large
r3.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.17940.1850
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.20460.3500
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.2057n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.2057n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.2740n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.18910.1850
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.18910.1900
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.18910.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.19470.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.19910.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.20130.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.20130.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.20160.2000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.17160.1660
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.17160.1660
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.17160.1660
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