r8id.xlarge vs r6idn.xlarge
| r8id.xlarge | r6idn.xlarge |
| 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 8 – Generation i – Intel processor d – Instance store volume xlarge – 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 d – Instance store volume n – Network and EBS optimized xlarge – Size |
| 4 | 4 |
| 32 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) | Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) |
| 3.9 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r8id.12xlarge, r8id.16xlarge, r8id.24xlarge, r8id.2xlarge, r8id.32xlarge, r8id.48xlarge, r8id.4xlarge, r8id.8xlarge, r8id.96xlarge, r8id.large, r8id.metal-48xl, r8id.metal-96xl, r8id.xlarge | r6idn.12xlarge, r6idn.16xlarge, r6idn.24xlarge, r6idn.2xlarge, r6idn.32xlarge, r6idn.4xlarge, r6idn.8xlarge, r6idn.large, r6idn.metal, r6idn.xlarge |
| r6id.xlarge, r8id.xlarge | r6idn.xlarge, r8idn.xlarge |
| r8a.xlarge, r8g.xlarge, r8gb.xlarge, r8gd.xlarge, r8gn.xlarge, r8i-flex.xlarge, r8i.xlarge, r8ib.xlarge, r8idb.xlarge, r8idn.xlarge, r8in.xlarge | r6a.xlarge, r6g.xlarge, r6gd.xlarge, r6i.xlarge, r6id.xlarge, r6in.xlarge |
| db.r6idn.xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| 1 x 237 NVMe SSD | 1 x 237 NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 25000 MBps |
| 1250 Mbps | 3125 Mbps |
| 156.25 Mbps | 390.625 Mbps |
| 6000 IOPS | 12500 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 100000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 25000 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 3125 Mbps |
| Up to 12500 Megabit | Up to 30000 Megabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 15 |
| 30 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.20x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r8id.xlarge | r6idn.xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.3696 | 0.4142 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.3904 | 0.4299 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.3996 | 0.4352 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.4019 | 0.4586 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | n/a | 0.4657 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 0.4680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 0.4703 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 0.4750 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 0.4774 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.3326 | 0.3908 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.3326 | 0.3908 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.3326 | 0.3908 |
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