z1d.large vs r3.xlarge

Instance Typez1d.larger3.xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh memory and compute applications; suitable for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and certain relational database workloads.

z – Zippy / Compute and memory optimized
1 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
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
xlarge – Size
vCPUs24
Memory16 GiB30.5 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8151Intel Xeon E5-2670 v2 (Ivy Bridge)
Clock Speed4 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesz1d.12xlarge, z1d.2xlarge, z1d.3xlarge, z1d.6xlarge, z1d.large, z1d.metal, z1d.xlarger3.2xlarge, r3.4xlarge, r3.8xlarge, r3.large, r3.xlarge
Generationsr3.xlarge, r4.xlarge, r5.xlarge, r6i.xlarge, r7i.xlarge, r8i.xlarge
RDSdb.z1d.largedb.r3.xlarge
OpenSearchr3.xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
EC2 Compute Units1213
Instance Storage1 x 75 NVMe SSD1 x 80 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultsupported
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredunsupported
Dedicated Throughputup to 2333 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth800 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput100 Mbps62.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3333 IOPS4000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13333 IOPS4000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 Mbps62.5 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitModerate
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces34
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1015
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1015
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredunsupported
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.91x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
z1d.large
r3.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.19600.3710
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a0.7000
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.20800.3710
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.21100.3790
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.22000.3990
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.22500.3990
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.22500.3990
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.22600.3990
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.22600.3990
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.22700.4000
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.18600.3320
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.18600.3330
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.18600.3330
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