d3.4xlarge

Amazon EC2 · D3 family

The d3.4xlarge is a storage optimized Amazon EC2 instance type with 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) with up to 15 Gigabit networking, starting at $1.998 per hour on demand.

storage optimizedx86-64intel
vCPUs
16

dedicated

memory
128 GiB

8 GiB per vCPU

processor
Intel

3.1 GHz

on-demand
$1.998

$1,459/mo · us-east-1

spot
$0.8201

−59% vs on-demand

1-yr reserved
$1.259

−37% vs on-demand

d3.4xlarge price by region

15 regions · hourly list prices in USD · On-demand · Spot · 1-yr Reserved · 3-yr Reserved

US East (N. Virginia)us-east-1cheapestreferenceNorth America$1.998$0.8201$1.259$0.863
US East (Ohio)us-east-2cheapestNorth America$1.998$0.4842$1.259$0.863
US West (Oregon)us-west-2cheapestNorth America$1.998$0.6075$1.259$0.863
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1Asia$2.095$0.6691$1.32$0.905
Canada (Central)ca-central-1North America$2.201$0.4155$1.386$0.951
AWS GovCloud (US)us-gov-west-1North America$2.394–$1.508$1.034
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1Europe$2.437$0.9085$1.535$1.053
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1Asia$2.504$0.381$1.578$1.082
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2Oceania$2.504$0.5458$1.578$1.082
EU (London)eu-west-2Europe$2.559$0.8759$1.612$1.106
EU (Paris)eu-west-3Europe$2.559–$1.612$1.106
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1Middle East$2.559$1.001$1.612$1.106
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1Europe$2.632$0.5081$1.658$1.137
EU (Zurich)eu-central-2Europe$2.895$0.4711$1.824$1.251
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1Asia$2.897$0.3656$1.825$1.251

Specifications

compute

vCPUs
16
Memory
128 GiB
Memory per vCPU
8 GiB
Processor
Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)
CPU vendor
Intel
Architecture
x86-64
Clock speed
3.1 GHz
Burstable CPU
No

storage & network

Local storage
24 TB HDD (12 disks)
Storage detail
12 x 2000 HDD
Network
Up to 15 Gigabit
Peak bandwidth
15 Gbps

aws details

API name
d3.4xlarge
Family
D3
Category
Storage optimized
Generation
Current
Regions
15 (Asia, Europe, Middle East, North America, Oceania)
Cheapest region
US East (N. Virginia) · $1.998/hr
Dedicated EBS throughput
2800 Mbps
Enhanced networking
Yes
Normalization size factor
32
Processor features
AVX; AVX2; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
Spot interruption rate (us-east-1)
<5%
Spot savings vs on-demand (us-east-1)
62%

d3.4xlarge equivalents on other clouds

closest match by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture, accelerator and class · Linux on-demand in each provider's reference region

compare side by side→
ProviderInstancevCPUMemoryProcessorOn-demandvs d3.4xlarge
AWSd3.4xlarge16128 GiBIntel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake)$1.998–
AzureL16as v316128 GiBAMD EPYC 7763v (Milan)$1.248-38%
L16as v416128 GiBAMD EPYC 9004 (Genoa)$1.376-31%
Google Cloudz3-highmem-16-highlssd16128 GiBIntel Sapphire Rapids$2.304+15%
z4d-highmem-16-standardlssd16126 GiBAMD Turin$2.145+7%
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 64x1664 GiB (2× less)1664 GiBAMD EPYC$0.84-58%
G8 Dedicated 96x2424 vCPU (1.5×) · 96 GiB (1.3× less)2496 GiBAMD EPYC$1.26-37%
Vultrvoc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd16128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.37-31%
voc-s-16c-128gb-3840s-amd16128 GiBAMD EPYC$1.699-15%

D3 family sizes

all about D3→
SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
d3.xlarge432 GiB6 TB HDD (3 disks)$0.499$364$0.2009$0.315
d3.2xlarge864 GiB12 TB HDD (6 disks)$0.999$729$0.3939$0.629
d3.4xlarge16128 GiB24 TB HDD (12 disks)$1.998$1,459$0.8201$1.259
d3.8xlarge32256 GiB48 TB HDD (24 disks)$3.996$2,917$1.524$2.517

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d3.4xlarge FAQ

How much does d3.4xlarge cost?

d3.4xlarge costs $1.998 per hour on demand with Linux in US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1), about $1,459 per month. Across 15 regions the Linux on-demand price ranges from $1.998 in US East (N. Virginia) to $2.897 in Asia Pacific (Tokyo). Spot capacity costs $0.8201 per hour (59% less), but can be reclaimed. A 1-yr Reserved commitment brings it to $1.259 per hour. With Windows it costs $2.734 per hour.

How many vCPUs and how much memory does d3.4xlarge have?

d3.4xlarge has 16 vCPUs and 128 GiB of memory (8 GiB per vCPU), running on Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake). It is a storage optimized instance type in the D3 family.

What are the equivalents of d3.4xlarge on other clouds?

The closest matches by vCPU, memory, CPU architecture and instance class are on Azure, L16as v3 (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.248/hour in East US); on Google Cloud, z3-highmem-16-highlssd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $2.304/hour in Iowa); on Akamai, G8 Dedicated 64x16 (16 vCPU, 64 GiB, $0.84/hour in Newark, NJ); on Vultr, voc-s-16c-128gb-2560s-amd (16 vCPU, 128 GiB, $1.37/hour in New Jersey).