x8i.48xlarge vs i8ge.48xlarge

Instance Typex8i.48xlargei8ge.48xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsIn-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
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
48xlarge – Size
NoSQL 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
e – Extra storage or memory
48xlarge – Size
vCPUs192192
Memory3072 GiB1536 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)AWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed3.9 GHz2.7 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesx8i.12xlarge, x8i.16xlarge, x8i.24xlarge, x8i.2xlarge, x8i.32xlarge, x8i.48xlarge, x8i.4xlarge, x8i.64xlarge, x8i.8xlarge, x8i.96xlarge, x8i.large, x8i.metal-48xl, x8i.metal-96xl, x8i.xlargei8ge.12xlarge, i8ge.18xlarge, i8ge.24xlarge, i8ge.2xlarge, i8ge.3xlarge, i8ge.48xlarge, i8ge.6xlarge, i8ge.large, i8ge.metal-24xl, i8ge.metal-48xl, i8ge.xlarge
Variantsx8g.48xlargei8g.48xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only16 x 7500 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput60000 MBps60000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth60000 Mbps60000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput7500 Mbps7500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance240000 IOPS240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance240000 IOPS240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth60000 Mbps60000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput7500 Mbps7500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance75000 Megabit300 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces2424
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.03x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
x8i.48xlarge
i8ge.48xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)23.957827.2160
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)29.4115n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)21.007722.7808
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)21.007722.7808
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)21.007722.7808
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