AWS I4i instance types

I4i is a storage optimized Amazon EC2 family with 10 instance types, from 2 – 128 vCPUs and 16 GiB – 1 TiB of memory, running on Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake). Linux on demand starts at $0.172 per hour.

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sizes
10
vCPUs
2 – 128
memory
16 GiB – 1 TiB
processor
Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
on-demand from
$0.172

per hour · 36 regions

I4i sizes and prices

Linux, hourly, US East (N. Virginia) (other regions on each size's page)

SizevCPUMemoryLocal storageOn-demandMonthlySpot1-yr
i4i.large216 GiB468 GB NVME$0.172$126$0.0719$0.111
i4i.xlarge432 GiB937 GB NVME$0.343$250$0.1611$0.223
i4i.2xlarge864 GiB1.9 TB NVME$0.686$501$0.3478$0.445
i4i.4xlarge16128 GiB3.8 TB NVME$1.373$1,002$0.6571$0.891
i4i.8xlarge32256 GiB7.5 TB NVME (2 disks)$2.746$2,005$1.208$1.782
i4i.12xlarge48384 GiB11.3 TB NVME (3 disks)$4.118$3,006$1.798$2.672
i4i.16xlarge64512 GiB15 TB NVME (4 disks)$5.491$4,008$2.24$3.563
i4i.24xlarge96768 GiB22.5 TB NVME (6 disks)$8.237$6,013$2.93$5.345
i4i.32xlarge1281 TiB30 TB SSD (8 disks)$10.98$8,017$4.094$7.127
i4i.metal1281 TiB30 TB NVME (8 disks)$10.98$8,017$4.594$7.127

I4i equivalents on other clouds

closest match to i4i.8xlarge (32 vCPU, 256 GiB)

AzureL32as v3Lasv3 family · 32 vCPU · 256 GiB$2.496/hr · East USLasv3 family →
Google Cloudz3-highmem-32-highlssdZ3 family · 32 vCPU · 256 GiB$4.608/hr · IowaZ3 family →
AkamaiG8 Dedicated 128x32Dedicated CPU (G8) family · 32 vCPU · 128 GiB$1.68/hr · Newark, NJDedicated CPU (G8) family →
Vultrvoc-s-32c-256gb-5760s-amdOptimized Cloud: Storage Optimized family · 32 vCPU · 256 GiB$2.74/hr · BangaloreOptimized Cloud: Storage Optimized family →

Other storage optimized families on AWS

I4i FAQ

What sizes does the AWS I4i family have?

I4i has 10 instance types, from i4i.large (2 vCPU, 16 GiB) to i4i.metal (128 vCPU, 1 TiB). They run on Intel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake).

What is the cheapest I4i instance type?

i4i.large at $0.172 per hour (Linux, on demand) in US East (N. Virginia), about $126 per month.

What is I4i best for?

I4i is a storage optimized family. Large, fast local NVMe or HDD for data stores, search indexes and log processing.