x8i.32xlarge vs trn1n.32xlarge

Instance Typex8i.32xlargetrn1n.32xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedMachine Learning ASIC
DetailsIn-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
32xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML) training

trn – AWS Trainium
1 – Generation
n – Network and EBS optimized
32xlarge – Size
vCPUs128128
Memory2048 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs16
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory512 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesx8i.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.xlargetrn1n.32xlarge
Variantstrn1.32xlarge
SageMakerml.trn1n.32xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only4 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput40000 MBps81920 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth40000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput5000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance160000 IOPS260000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance160000 IOPS260000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth40000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput5000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance50000 Megabit1600 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces2480
Max Cards116
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces16
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.60x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
x8i.32xlarge
trn1n.32xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)15.9718n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)19.6077n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)14.005124.7800
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)14.005124.7800
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)14.005124.7800
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