r5b.4xlarge vs x1e.4xlarge
| r5b.4xlarge | x1e.4xlarge |
| Memory optimized | Memory optimized |
| 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 5 – Generation b – EBS optimized 4xlarge – Size | In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps. x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive 1 – Generation e – Extra storage or memory 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 128 GiB | 488 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) | High Frequency Intel Xeon E7-8880 v3 (Haswell) |
| 3.1 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r5b.12xlarge, r5b.16xlarge, r5b.24xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5b.4xlarge, r5b.8xlarge, r5b.large, r5b.metal, r5b.xlarge | x1e.16xlarge, x1e.2xlarge, x1e.32xlarge, x1e.4xlarge, x1e.8xlarge, x1e.xlarge |
| r5b.4xlarge, r8ib.4xlarge | |
| r5.4xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5d.4xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5n.4xlarge | |
| db.r5b.4xlarge, db.r5b.4xlarge.tpc2.mem2x, db.r5b.4xlarge.tpc2.mem3x, db.r5b.4xlarge.tpc2.mem4x | db.x1e.4xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 47 | |
| EBS only | 1 x 480 SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | unsupported |
| 10240 MBps | 1750 MBps |
| 10000 Mbps | 1750 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 218.75 Mbps |
| 43333 IOPS | 10000 IOPS |
| 43333 IOPS | 10000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 1750 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 218.75 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 15 |
| 30 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | supported |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 3.13x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r5b.4xlarge | x1e.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 1.2635 | 3.4400 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 1.4480 | 4.8360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 1.8960 | 4.8360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 4.8360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 6.5020 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.3040 | 3.6670 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 1.3360 | 4.0000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 1.4000 | 4.0000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 1.4000 | 4.0000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.4240 | 4.6680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 1.4240 | 4.7600 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 1.4240 | 4.8360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 1.4480 | 4.8360 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 1.1920 | 3.3360 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 1.1920 | 3.3360 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 1.1920 | 3.3360 |