r9gd.16xlarge vs r5dn.16xlarge

Instance Typer9gd.16xlarger5dn.16xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMemory optimized
DetailsHigh-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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – Size
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
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory512 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr9gd.12xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge, r9gd.24xlarge, r9gd.2xlarge, r9gd.48xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge, r9gd.8xlarge, r9gd.large, r9gd.medium, r9gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.xlarger5dn.12xlarge, r5dn.16xlarge, r5dn.24xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5dn.4xlarge, r5dn.8xlarge, r5dn.large, r5dn.metal, r5dn.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.16xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r9gd.16xlarger5dn.16xlarge, r6idn.16xlarge, r8idn.16xlarge
Variantsr9g.16xlarger5.16xlarge, r5a.16xlarge, r5ad.16xlarge, r5b.16xlarge, r5d.16xlarge, r5n.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage1 x 3800 NVMe SSD4 x 600 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput24000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth24000 Mbps13600 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3000 Mbps1700 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance96000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance96000 IOPS60000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth24000 Mbps13600 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3000 Mbps1700 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance34 Gigabit75 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.14x

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r9gd.16xlarge
r5dn.16xlarge
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USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)5.12585.3440
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)5.12585.3440
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)5.12585.3440
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