r9g.8xlarge vs r6i.8xlarge

Instance Typer9g.8xlarger6i.8xlarge
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
8xlarge – 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
i – Intel processor
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory256 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr9g.12xlarge, r9g.16xlarge, r9g.24xlarge, r9g.2xlarge, r9g.48xlarge, r9g.4xlarge, r9g.8xlarge, r9g.large, r9g.medium, r9g.metal-48xl, r9g.xlarger6i.12xlarge, r6i.16xlarge, r6i.24xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r6i.32xlarge, r6i.4xlarge, r6i.8xlarge, r6i.large, r6i.metal, r6i.xlarge
Generationsr6g.8xlarge, r7g.8xlarge, r8g.8xlarge, r9g.8xlarger6i.8xlarge, r7i.8xlarge, r8i.8xlarge
Variantsr9gd.8xlarger6a.8xlarge, r6g.8xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6id.8xlarge, r6idn.8xlarge, r6in.8xlarge
SageMakerml.r6i.8xlarge
RDSdb.r6i.8xlarge, db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem3x, db.r6i.8xlarge.tpc2.mem4x
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput12000 MBps10000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth12000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1500 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance48000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance17 Gigabit12500 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces108
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.08x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
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Geography
Region
r9g.8xlarge
r6i.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.47872.0672
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a2.2400
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a2.2560
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a2.3680
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a2.3680
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a2.3680
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a2.3688
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a2.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a2.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a2.4160
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a2.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a2.0672
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a2.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a2.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a2.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a2.4320
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a2.4816
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a2.4816
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a2.5368
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)n/a2.6720
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)n/a2.6752
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)n/a2.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a2.0800
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)n/a3.2160
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a2.0800
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a2.1168
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a2.1440
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a2.1888
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a2.2080
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a2.2080
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.05472.0160
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.05472.0160
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.05472.0160
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