r8i.metal-48xl vs r9gd.metal-48xl

Instance Typer8i.metal-48xlr9gd.metal-48xl
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
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
metal-48xl – Bare metal
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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
metal-48xl – Bare metal
vCPUs192192
Memory1536 GiB1536 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)AWS Graviton5 Processor
Clock Speed3.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr8i.12xlarge, r8i.16xlarge, r8i.24xlarge, r8i.2xlarge, r8i.32xlarge, r8i.48xlarge, r8i.4xlarge, r8i.8xlarge, r8i.96xlarge, r8i.large, r8i.metal-48xl, r8i.metal-96xl, r8i.xlarger9gd.12xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge, r9gd.24xlarge, r9gd.2xlarge, r9gd.48xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge, r9gd.8xlarge, r9gd.large, r9gd.medium, r9gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.xlarge
Generationsr7i.metal-48xl, r8i.metal-48xlr8gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.metal-48xl
Variantsr8a.metal-48xl, r8g.metal-48xl, r8gb.metal-48xl, r8gd.metal-48xl, r8gn.metal-48xl, r8ib.metal-48xl, r8id.metal-48xl, r8idb.metal-48xl, r8idn.metal-48xl, r8in.metal-48xlr9g.metal-48xl
RDSdb.r8i.metal-48xl
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only3 x 3800 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput60000 MBps72000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth60000 Mbps72000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput7500 Mbps9000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance240000 IOPS288000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance240000 IOPS288000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth60000 Mbps72000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput7500 Mbps9000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance75000 Megabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces2424
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6464
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6464
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

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r8i.metal-48xl
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