c7i-flex.xlarge
Part of the C7I-FLEX Compute Optimized family — High-performance processors for compute-intensive applications.
Name:
cCompute Optimizedc = Compute OptimizedOptimized for compute-bound applications that benefit from high-performance processors (web servers, batch processing, gaming servers, and video encoding).77th Generation7 = 7th GenerationAWS 7th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.iIntel Xeon Scalablei = Intel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) (x86_64). Powered by Intel Xeon Scalable x86_64 processors with Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX-512 / AMX) acceleration.flexFlex Instanceflex = Flex InstanceFlex instances offer up to 19% better price-to-performance for workloads that do not continuously utilize full compute capacity.xlargeExtra Large (1x)xlarge = Extra Large (1x)4 vCPUs • 8 GB RAM • EBS only • Up to 12.5 Gbps NetworkPrice (Linux)
$0.1662/ hr
~$121.32/mo
Compute
4vCPUs
2 cores • x86_64
Memory
8GB
2.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0415/ vCPU-hr
$0.0208/GB-hr
Network
Up to 12.5 Gbps
Baseline: 0.781 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,250MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS
Alternatives to c7i-flex.xlarge
| Option | Price vs c7i-flex.xlarge | Why look at it |
|---|---|---|
| c7i.xlargeCompare → | +5%+$0.0089/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Different family variant, same vCPU and RAM |
| c7a.xlargeCompare → | +21%+$0.0357/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | AMD (x86_64), same vCPU and RAM |
| c7g.xlargeCompare → | -14%-$0.0246/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Graviton (arm64), same vCPU and RAM |
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads4 vCPUs
Physical Cores2
Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score81,045
CoreMark / vCPU20,261.4 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding32 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar487,665 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0415
Cost per GB-hr$0.0208
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods58 pods
Max ECS Tasks10 tasks
Max ENIs4
IPv4/v6 per ENI15
Total Addressable IPs60 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network PerformanceUp to 12.5 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth0.781 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth12.5 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationEBS only
Local NVMe DiskNone (EBS only)
EBS Baseline Throughput78.125 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1250 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS3,600
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS ThroughputUp to 10000 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesNot Supported
Normalization Factor8
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2024-05-14
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$0.1662/ hr
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)Highest Price Region
$0.2614/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)Global Fleet Average
$0.1955/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
30regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $0.2274 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $0.2155 |
ap-south-2 Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $0.1696 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $0.1955 |
ap-southeast-5 LowestAsia Pacific (Malaysia) | $0.1662 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.1696 |
ap-southeast-6 Asia Pacific (New Zealand) | $0.2325 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.1915 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.1956 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.2215 |
ap-east-2 Asia Pacific (Taipei) | $0.1921 |
ap-southeast-7 LowestAsia Pacific (Thailand) | $0.1662 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.2135 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.2035 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $0.1855 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $0.1935 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $0.1819 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $0.2015 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $0.2015 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $0.2015 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $0.1815 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $0.1819 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $0.2129 |
mx-central-1 Mexico (Central) | $0.1781 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $0.2038 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $0.2614 |
us-east-1 US East (N. Virginia) | $0.1696 |
us-east-2 US East (Ohio) | $0.1696 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $0.2115 |
us-west-2 US West (Oregon) | $0.1696 |
| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $0.4022 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $0.3903 |
ap-south-2 Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $0.3444 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $0.3703 |
ap-southeast-5 LowestAsia Pacific (Malaysia) | $0.3410 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $0.3444 |
ap-southeast-6 Asia Pacific (New Zealand) | $0.4073 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $0.3663 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $0.3704 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $0.3962 |
ap-east-2 Asia Pacific (Taipei) | $0.3669 |
ap-southeast-7 LowestAsia Pacific (Thailand) | $0.3410 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $0.3883 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $0.3783 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $0.3603 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $0.3683 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $0.3567 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $0.3763 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $0.3763 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $0.3763 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $0.3564 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $0.3567 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $0.3877 |
mx-central-1 Mexico (Central) | $0.3528 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $0.3786 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $0.4361 |
us-east-1 US East (N. Virginia) | $0.3444 |
us-east-2 US East (Ohio) | $0.3444 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $0.3863 |
us-west-2 US West (Oregon) | $0.3444 |
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