trn2.48xlarge vs x8i.48xlarge

Instance Typetrn2.48xlargex8i.48xlarge
Instance FamilyMachine Learning ASICMemory optimized
DetailsMachine Learning (ML) training

trn – AWS Trainium
2 – Generation
48xlarge – 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
48xlarge – Size
vCPUs192192
Memory2048 GiB3072 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed3.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs16
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory15363 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizestrn2.48xlargex8i.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
Variantsx8g.48xlarge
SageMakerml.trn2.48xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput81920 MBps60000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth80000 Mbps60000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput10000 Mbps7500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance260000 IOPS240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance260000 IOPS240000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth80000 Mbps60000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput10000 Mbps7500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance3200 Gigabit75000 Megabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces3224
Max Cards161
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5064
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces161
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price DiffInfinityx

Regional Prices

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trn2.48xlarge
x8i.48xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a21.6749
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a30.4618
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a30.4618
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a30.4618
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a30.4618
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a23.9578
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a25.2096
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a25.2096
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a25.2096
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a26.4614
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a26.4691
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a27.4157
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a29.4115
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a21.0077
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a21.0077
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a21.0077
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