r6gd.4xlarge vs is4gen.4xlarge

Instance Typer6gd.4xlargeis4gen.4xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedStorage optimized
DetailsHigh-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
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
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
Memory128 GiB96 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr6gd.12xlarge, r6gd.16xlarge, r6gd.2xlarge, r6gd.4xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6gd.large, r6gd.medium, r6gd.metal, r6gd.xlargeis4gen.2xlarge, is4gen.4xlarge, is4gen.8xlarge, is4gen.large, is4gen.medium, is4gen.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.4xlarge, r7gd.4xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge
Variantsr6a.4xlarge, r6g.4xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r6id.4xlarge, r6idn.4xlarge, r6in.4xlarge
SageMakerml.r6gd.4xlarge
RDSdb.r6gd.4xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r6gd.4xlarge
OpenSearchr6gd.4xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r6gd.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
Instance Storage1 x 950 NVMe SSD2 x 7500 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput4500 MBps9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.43x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r6gd.4xlarge
is4gen.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.5979n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.92162.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.1072n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.1072n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.1072n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.1120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.1136n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.2144n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)1.2160n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.97282.5500
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)1.4592n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.01122.6200
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.02402.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.02402.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.04002.7132
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.08162.7540
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.08162.7642
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.10402.7642
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.92162.3052
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.92162.3052
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a2.3052
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