r9g.8xlarge vs r6in.8xlarge

Instance Typer9g.8xlarger6in.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
n – Network and EBS optimized
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.xlarger6in.12xlarge, r6in.16xlarge, r6in.24xlarge, r6in.2xlarge, r6in.32xlarge, r6in.4xlarge, r6in.8xlarge, r6in.large, r6in.metal, r6in.xlarge
Generationsr6g.8xlarge, r7g.8xlarge, r8g.8xlarge, r9g.8xlarger6in.8xlarge, r8in.8xlarge
Variantsr9gd.8xlarger6a.8xlarge, r6g.8xlarge, r6gd.8xlarge, r6i.8xlarge, r6id.8xlarge, r6idn.8xlarge
RDSdb.r6in.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput12000 MBps25000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth12000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1500 Mbps3125 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance48000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS100000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps25000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps3125 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance17 Gigabit50000 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 Diff1.00x1.45x

Regional Prices

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Geography
Region
r9g.8xlarge
r6in.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.47872.9765
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a3.0514
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a3.1262
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a3.2760
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a3.3322
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a3.3322
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a3.3509
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a3.3883
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a3.3883
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.05472.7893
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.05472.7893
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.05472.7893
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