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r4.large vs r3.large

Instance Typer4.larger3.large
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.

r – RAM / memory optimized
4 – Generation
large – 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.

r – RAM / memory optimized
3 – Generation
large – Size
vCPUs22
Memory15.25 GiB15.25 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.large, r4.large, r5.large, r6i.large, r7i.large, r8i.larger3.large, r4.large, r5.large, r6i.large, r7i.large, r8i.large
RDSdb.r4.largedb.r3.large
DocumentDBdb.r4.large
OpenSearchr4.large.searchr3.large.search
ElastiCachecache.r4.largecache.r3.large
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesyes
EC2 Compute Units86.5
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 32 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultunsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedunsupported
Dedicated Throughput400 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth425 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput53.125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance3000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth425 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput53.125 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitModerate
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1010
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.27x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
r4.large
r3.large
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.13700.1850
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.16000.3500
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.1600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.1600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.1601n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.2800n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.14600.1850
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.14820.1900
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.14820.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.15600.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.15600.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.15960.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.15960.2000
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.16000.2000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.13300.1660
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.13300.1660
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.13300.1660
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