r8gd.metal-24xl vs r5n.metal

Instance Typer8gd.metal-24xlr5n.metal
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
metal-24xl – Bare metal
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
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs9696
Memory768 GiB768 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr8gd.12xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r8gd.24xlarge, r8gd.2xlarge, r8gd.48xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r8gd.8xlarge, r8gd.large, r8gd.medium, r8gd.metal-24xl, r8gd.metal-48xl, r8gd.xlarger5n.12xlarge, r5n.16xlarge, r5n.24xlarge, r5n.2xlarge, r5n.4xlarge, r5n.8xlarge, r5n.large, r5n.metal, r5n.xlarge
Generationsr5n.metal, r6in.metal
Variantsr8a.metal-24xl, r8g.metal-24xl, r8gb.metal-24xl, r8gn.metal-24xlr5.metal, r5b.metal, r5d.metal, r5dn.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage3 x 1900 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput30000 MBps12000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth30000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3750 Mbps2375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance120000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance120000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth30000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3750 Mbps2375 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance40 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

Regional Prices

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Geography
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r8gd.metal-24xl
r5n.metal
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)4.5619n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)7.05417.3440
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)8.11788.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)8.23018.5440
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)8.27908.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)8.28198.5920
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)8.47498.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)8.47498.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)8.47499.5360
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)8.47789.6960
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)8.523811.3280
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)8.5238n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)7.24517.6320
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)8.5238n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)8.5238n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)8.5238n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)8.5738n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)9.3082n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)9.3226n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)11.1696n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)7.44677.8240
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)7.67148.0160
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)7.73958.1120
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)7.73958.4000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)7.83848.4000
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)7.83848.4010
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)7.93638.5440
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)7.05417.1520
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)7.05417.1520
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a7.1520
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