i4i.8xlarge
Part of the I4I Storage Optimized family — High, sequential read/write access to large local datasets.
Name:
iStorage Optimized (High I/O NVMe)i = Storage Optimized (High I/O NVMe)Equipped with high-performance local NVMe SSDs delivering millions of low-latency IOPS for high-frequency transaction processing.44th Generation4 = 4th GenerationAWS 4th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.iIntel Xeon Scalablei = Intel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake) (x86_64). Powered by Intel Xeon Scalable x86_64 processors with Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX-512 / AMX) acceleration.8xlarge8 Extra Large8xlarge = 8 Extra Large32 vCPUs • 256 GB RAM • 7500 GB NVMe SSD • 18.75 Gbps NetworkPrice (Linux)
$2.7460/ hr
~$2,004.58/mo
Compute
32vCPUs
16 cores • x86_64
Memory
256GB
8.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0858/ vCPU-hr
$0.0107/GB-hr
Network
18.75 Gbps
Baseline: 18.75 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,250MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS
Alternatives to i4i.8xlarge
| Option | Price vs i4i.8xlarge | Why look at it |
|---|---|---|
| i4g.8xlargeCompare → | -10%-$0.275/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Graviton (arm64), same vCPU and RAM |
| i3.8xlargeCompare → | -9%-$0.25/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | Previous generation, 244 GiB RAM instead of 256, same vCPU |
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads32 vCPUs
Physical Cores16
Clock Speed3.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score552,605
CoreMark / vCPU17,268.9 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding183 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar201,240 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0858
Cost per GB-hr$0.0107
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods234 pods
Max ECS Tasks118 tasks
Max ENIs8
IPv4/v6 per ENI30
Total Addressable IPs240 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network Performance18.75 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth18.75 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth18.75 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (7500 GB)
Local NVMe Disk7,500 GB NVMe SSD
EBS Baseline Throughput1250 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1250 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS40,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput10000 Mbps
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor64
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2022-04-27
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$2.7460/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$4.3820/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)Global Fleet Average
$3.1933/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
36regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $3.6080 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $3.6260 |
ap-south-2 Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $3.1150 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $3.2910 |
ap-southeast-5 Asia Pacific (Malaysia) | $2.9620 |
ap-southeast-4 Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $3.2910 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $3.1150 |
ap-southeast-6 Asia Pacific (New Zealand) | $3.4560 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $3.2210 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $3.2210 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $3.2910 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $3.2910 |
ap-east-2 Asia Pacific (Taipei) | $2.8990 |
ap-southeast-7 Asia Pacific (Thailand) | $2.9620 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $3.2210 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $3.3090 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $3.3090 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $3.0270 |
ca-west-1 Canada West (Calgary) | $3.0270 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $3.2740 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $3.0270 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $3.1860 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $3.1860 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $3.1860 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $2.8690 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $3.0270 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $3.6010 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $3.1790 |
mx-central-1 Mexico (Central) | $2.8830 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $3.3260 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $3.3260 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $4.3820 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $2.7460 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $2.7460 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $3.0270 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $2.7460 |
| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $5.0800 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $5.0980 |
ap-south-2 Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) | $4.5870 |
ap-southeast-3 Asia Pacific (Jakarta) | $4.7630 |
ap-southeast-5 Asia Pacific (Malaysia) | $4.4340 |
ap-southeast-4 Asia Pacific (Melbourne) | $4.7630 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $4.5870 |
ap-southeast-6 Asia Pacific (New Zealand) | $4.9280 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $4.6930 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $4.6930 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $4.7630 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $4.7630 |
ap-east-2 Asia Pacific (Taipei) | $4.3710 |
ap-southeast-7 Asia Pacific (Thailand) | $4.4340 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $4.6930 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $4.7810 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $4.7810 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $4.4990 |
ca-west-1 Canada West (Calgary) | $4.4990 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $4.7460 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $4.4990 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $4.6580 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $4.6580 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $4.6580 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $4.3410 |
eu-south-2 Europe (Spain) | $4.4990 |
eu-central-2 Europe (Zurich) | $5.0730 |
il-central-1 Israel (Tel Aviv) | $4.6510 |
mx-central-1 Mexico (Central) | $4.3550 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $4.7980 |
me-central-1 Middle East (UAE) | $4.7980 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $5.8540 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $4.2180 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $4.2180 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $4.4990 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $4.2180 |
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