t2.medium vs t8i.medium

Instance Typet2.mediumt8i.medium
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGeneral purpose
DetailsWebsites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
2 – Generation
medium – Size
Websites / web apps, dev environments, build servers, code repositories, microservices, test/staging, and business apps.

t – Burstable performance
8 – Generation
i – Intel processor
medium – Size
vCPUs22
Memory4 GiB4 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizest2.2xlarge, t2.large, t2.medium, t2.micro, t2.nano, t2.small, t2.xlarget8i.medium, t8i.micro, t8i.nano, t8i.small
Generationst2.medium, t3.medium, t8i.medium
SageMakerml.t2.medium
RDSdb.t2.medium
OpenSearcht2.medium.search
ElastiCachecache.t2.medium
Free Tiernono
Burstableyesyes
Hibernationyesyes
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizedunsupporteddefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth347 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput43.375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance2000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceLow to ModerateUp to 6.25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingnono
Max Interfaces33
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface66
IPv6 Addresses per Interface66
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportunsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.04x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
t2.medium
t8i.medium
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.04960.0538
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.05840.0624
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.05840.0634
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.06080.0634
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.06080.0653
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.0744n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.05000.0538
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.05120.0547
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.05200.0557
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.05280.0566
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.05360.0566
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.05440.0570
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.05520.0576
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.05760.0595
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.04640.0499
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.04640.0499
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.04640.0499
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