m4.4xlarge vs is4gen.4xlarge

Instance Typem4.4xlargeis4gen.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeStorage optimized
DetailsObsolete. Not recommended for use
Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
4 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

is – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to six ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
e – Extra storage or memory
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2676 v3 (Haswell)AWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm4.10xlarge, m4.16xlarge, m4.2xlarge, m4.4xlarge, m4.large, m4.xlargeis4gen.2xlarge, is4gen.4xlarge, is4gen.8xlarge, is4gen.large, is4gen.medium, is4gen.xlarge
Generationsm2.4xlarge, m4.4xlarge, m5.4xlarge, m6i.4xlarge, m7i.4xlarge, m8i.4xlarge
SageMakerml.m4.4xlarge
RDSdb.m4.4xlarge
OpenSearchm4.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m4.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units53.5
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 7500 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput2000 MBps9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance16000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance16000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput250 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceHigh25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.72x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
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Geography
Region
m4.4xlarge
is4gen.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.84002.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.0080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.0320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.0320n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.2720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.88802.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.88802.6200
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.92802.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.93602.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.96002.7132
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.98402.7540
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.00002.7642
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.00002.7642
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.80002.3052
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.80002.3052
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.80002.3052
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