r6i.2xlarge vs im4gn.2xlarge
| r6i.2xlarge | im4gn.2xlarge |
| Memory optimized | Storage optimized |
| 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. r – RAM / memory optimized 6 – Generation i – Intel processor 2xlarge – Size | NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks. im – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory 4 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor n – Network and EBS optimized 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 64 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | arm64 |
| Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| 3.5 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| 2 | 1 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r6i.12xlarge, r6i.16xlarge, r6i.24xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r6i.32xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r6i.8xlarge, r6i.large, r6i.metal, r6i.xlarge | im4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge |
| r6i.2xlarge, r7i.2xlarge, r8i.2xlarge | |
| r6a.2xlarge, r6g.2xlarge, r6gd.2xlarge, r6id.2xlarge, r6idn.2xlarge, r6in.2xlarge | |
| ml.r6i.2xlarge | |
| db.r6i.2xlarge, db.r6i.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x, db.r6i.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x, db.r6i.2xlarge.tpc2.mem8x | |
| im4gn.2xlarge.search | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| EBS only | 1 x 3750 SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 9500 MBps |
| 2500 Mbps | 5000 Mbps |
| 312.5 Mbps | 625 Mbps |
| 12000 IOPS | 20000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 40000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 10000 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 1250 Mbps |
| Up to 12500 Megabit | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.39x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r6i.2xlarge | im4gn.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.5168 | 0.8022 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.5600 | 0.8722 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.5640 | 0.8722 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.5920 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.5920 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.5920 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.5922 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.6040 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.6040 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.6040 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.6080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.5168 | 0.8022 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.6080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.6080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.6080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.6080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.6204 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.6204 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.6342 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.6680 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.6688 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.6720 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.5200 | 0.8022 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.8040 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.5200 | 0.8260 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.5292 | 0.8440 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.5360 | 0.8442 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.5472 | 0.8442 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.5520 | 0.8535 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.5520 | 0.8675 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.5040 | 0.7276 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.5040 | 0.7276 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.5040 | 0.7276 |