r8in.96xlarge vs x8i.96xlarge

Instance Typer8in.96xlargex8i.96xlarge
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.

rRAM / memory optimized
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
96xlarge – Size
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
96xlarge – Size
vCPUs384384
Memory3072 GiB6144 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr8in.12xlarge, r8in.16xlarge, r8in.24xlarge, r8in.2xlarge, r8in.32xlarge, r8in.48xlarge, r8in.4xlarge, r8in.8xlarge, r8in.96xlarge, r8in.large, r8in.xlargex8i.12xlarge, x8i.16xlarge, x8i.24xlarge, x8i.2xlarge, x8i.32xlarge, x8i.48xlarge, x8i.4xlarge, x8i.64xlarge, x8i.8xlarge, x8i.96xlarge, x8i.large, x8i.metal-48xl, x8i.metal-96xl, x8i.xlarge
Variantsr8i.96xlarge, r8ib.96xlarge, r8id.96xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput120000 MBps80000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth120000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput15000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance480000 IOPS480000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance480000 IOPS480000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth120000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput15000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance600 Gigabit100000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces2424
Max Cards21
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6464
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6464
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces21
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.26x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
r8in.96xlarge
x8i.96xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)45.018251.7837
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a57.2119
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a58.8230
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)40.166448.7444
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)40.166448.7444
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)40.166448.7444
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