m5n.4xlarge vs r3.4xlarge

Instance Typem5n.4xlarger3.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

mMulti purpose
5 – Generation
n – Network and EBS optimized
4xlarge – Size
Obsolete. Not recommended for use
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.

rRAM / memory optimized
3 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory64 GiB122 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm5n.12xlarge, m5n.16xlarge, m5n.24xlarge, m5n.2xlarge, m5n.4xlarge, m5n.8xlarge, m5n.large, m5n.metal, m5n.xlarger3.2xlarge, r3.4xlarge, r3.8xlarge, r3.large, r3.xlarge
Generationsm5n.4xlarge, m6in.4xlarge, m8in.4xlarger3.4xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r7i.4xlarge, r8i.4xlarge
Variantsm5.4xlarge, m5a.4xlarge, m5ad.4xlarge, m5d.4xlarge, m5dn.4xlarge
RDSdb.r3.4xlarge
OpenSearchr3.4xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units52
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 320 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughput3500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance18750 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitHigh
Enhanced Networkingnoyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.47x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
m5n.4xlarge
r3.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.06401.4820
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a2.7990
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.12801.4820
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.16801.5160
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.19201.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.19201.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.22401.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a1.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.5960
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.6000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.95201.3280
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.95201.3300
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.95201.3300
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