r4.8xlarge vs r3.8xlarge

Instance Typer4.8xlarger3.8xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsObsolete. 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
4 – Generation
8xlarge – 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
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory244 GiB244 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr4.16xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r4.4xlarge, r4.8xlarge, r4.large, r4.xlarger3.2xlarge, r3.4xlarge, r3.8xlarge, r3.large, r3.xlarge
Generationsr3.8xlarge, r4.8xlarge, r5.8xlarge, r6i.8xlarge, r7i.8xlarge, r8i.8xlarger3.8xlarge, r4.8xlarge, r5.8xlarge, r6i.8xlarge, r7i.8xlarge, r8i.8xlarge
RDSdb.r4.8xlargedb.r3.8xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r4.8xlarge
OpenSearchr4.8xlarge.searchr3.8xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r4.8xlargecache.r3.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units97104
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 320 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultunsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput6000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth7000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance37500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance37500 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth7000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput875 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance10 Gigabit10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces88
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.27x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
r4.8xlarge
r3.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.19202.9640
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.56005.5970
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.5600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.5600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.5608n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)4.4800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.33602.9640
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.37123.0320
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.37123.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.49603.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.49603.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.55363.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.55363.1920
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.56003.2010
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.12802.6560
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.12802.6600
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.12802.6600
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