r9gd.16xlarge vs r8gd.16xlarge

Instance Typer9gd.16xlarger8gd.16xlarge
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
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – 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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory512 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAWS Graviton4 Processor
Clock Speed3.3 GHz2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr9gd.12xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge, r9gd.24xlarge, r9gd.2xlarge, r9gd.48xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge, r9gd.8xlarge, r9gd.large, r9gd.medium, r9gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.xlarger8gd.12xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r8gd.24xlarge, r8gd.2xlarge, r8gd.48xlarge, r8gd.4xlarge, r8gd.8xlarge, r8gd.large, r8gd.medium, r8gd.metal-24xl, r8gd.metal-48xl, r8gd.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.16xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r9gd.16xlarger6gd.16xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge
Variantsr9g.16xlarger8a.16xlarge, r8g.16xlarge, r8gb.16xlarge, r8gn.16xlarge, r8i-flex.16xlarge, r8i.16xlarge, r8ib.16xlarge, r8id.16xlarge, r8idb.16xlarge, r8idn.16xlarge, r8in.16xlarge
RDSdb.r8gd.16xlarge
OpenSearchr8gd.16xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage1 x 3800 NVMe SSD2 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput24000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth24000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3000 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance96000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance96000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth24000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3000 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance34 Gigabit30 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.00x

Regional Prices

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r9gd.16xlarge
r8gd.16xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)n/a3.0413
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)6.15874.7027
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a5.4118
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a5.4867
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a5.5194
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a5.5213
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a5.6499
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a5.6499
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a5.6499
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a5.6518
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a5.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a5.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a4.8301
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a5.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a5.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a5.6826
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a5.7158
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a6.2054
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)n/a6.2150
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)n/a7.4464
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a4.9645
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a5.1142
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a5.1597
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a5.1597
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a5.2256
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a5.2256
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a5.2909
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)5.12584.7027
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)5.12584.7027
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)5.1258n/a
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