t2.large vs im4gn.large

Instance Typet2.largeim4gn.large
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
2 – Generation
large – 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
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory8 GiB8 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest2.2xlarge, t2.large, t2.medium, t2.micro, t2.nano, t2.small, t2.xlargeim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge
Generationst2.large, t3.large
SageMakerml.t2.large
RDSdb.t2.large
OpenSearchim4gn.large.search
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 937 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizedunsupporteddefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput156.25 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance5000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceLow to ModerateUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1210
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1210
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.86x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
t2.large
im4gn.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.09920.2006
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.11680.2180
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.11680.2180
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1216n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1216n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.1488n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.10080.2006
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.10240.2006
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.10560.2065
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.10560.2110
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.10720.2111
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.10880.2111
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.11040.2134
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.11520.2169
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.09280.1819
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.09280.1819
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.09280.1819
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