x8i.48xlarge vs trn2.48xlarge

Instance Typex8i.48xlargetrn2.48xlarge
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
48xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML) training

trn – AWS Trainium
2 – Generation
48xlarge – Size
vCPUs192192
Memory3072 GiB2048 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)Intel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
Clock Speed3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs16
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory15363 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.xlargetrn2.48xlarge
Variantsx8g.48xlarge
SageMakerml.trn2.48xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput60000 MBps81920 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth60000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput7500 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance240000 IOPS260000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance240000 IOPS260000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth60000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput7500 Mbps10000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance75000 Megabit3200 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces2432
Max Cards116
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces116
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.84x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
x8i.48xlarge
trn2.48xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)n/a103.1570
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)21.6749n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)30.4618n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)30.4618n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)30.4618n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)30.4618n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)40.9661n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)23.9578n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)25.2096n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)25.2096n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)25.2096n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)26.4614n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)26.4691n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)27.4157n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)29.4115n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)21.0077n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)21.0077n/a
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)21.0077n/a
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