z1d.xlarge vs i8ge.xlarge

Instance Typez1d.xlargei8ge.xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsHigh memory and compute applications; suitable for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and certain relational database workloads.

z – Zippy / Compute and memory optimized
1 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
xlarge – 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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
e – Extra storage or memory
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8151AWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed4 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesz1d.12xlarge, z1d.2xlarge, z1d.3xlarge, z1d.6xlarge, z1d.large, z1d.metal, z1d.xlargei8ge.12xlarge, i8ge.18xlarge, i8ge.24xlarge, i8ge.2xlarge, i8ge.3xlarge, i8ge.48xlarge, i8ge.6xlarge, i8ge.large, i8ge.metal-24xl, i8ge.metal-48xl, i8ge.xlarge
Variantsi8g.xlarge
RDSdb.z1d.xlarge
OpenSearchi8ge.xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units23
Instance Storage1 x 150 NVMe SSD1 x 2500 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2333 MBpsup to 10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1580 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput197.5 Mbps156.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6667 IOPS5000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13333 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 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 Diff1.00x1.28x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
z1d.xlarge
i8ge.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.39200.4977
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.5586
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.5670
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a0.5691
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a0.5691
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a0.5733
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a0.5733
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a0.6269
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.41600.5124
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.42200.5124
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.43900.5250
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.45000.5250
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.45000.5397
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.45200.5523
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.45200.5523
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.45400.5586
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.37200.4746
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.37200.4746
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.37200.4746
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