t3a.2xlarge vs r6gd.2xlarge

Instance Typet3a.2xlarger6gd.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeMemory optimized
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
3 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – 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
6 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7571AWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest3a.2xlarge, t3a.large, t3a.medium, t3a.micro, t3a.nano, t3a.small, t3a.xlarger6gd.12xlarge, r6gd.16xlarge, r6gd.2xlarge, r6gd.4xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6gd.large, r6gd.medium, r6gd.metal, r6gd.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.2xlarge, r7gd.2xlarge, r8gd.2xlarge
Variantst3.2xlarger6a.2xlarge, r6g.2xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r6id.2xlarge, r6idn.2xlarge, r6in.2xlarge
SageMakerml.r6gd.2xlarge
RDSdb.r6gd.2xlarge
DocumentDBdb.r6gd.2xlarge
OpenSearchr6gd.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r6gd.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesno
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 475 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 2780 MBpsup to 4500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth695 Mbps2375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput86.875 Mbps296.875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance4000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance15700 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2780 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput347.5 Mbps593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 5 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.55x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
t3a.2xlarge
r6gd.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.19710.2990
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.30080.4608
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.35140.5536
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.35710.5536
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.37440.5536
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.37760.5560
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.38020.5560
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.39170.5560
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.48380.5560
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a0.5568
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a0.6072
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a0.6080
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.32640.4864
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a0.7296
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.33410.5056
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.33980.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.33980.5120
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.34300.5200
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.34500.5408
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.34560.5408
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.35140.5520
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.30080.4608
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.30080.4608
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