← All instances

i7i.16xlarge

Part of the I7I 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.77th Generation7 = 7th GenerationAWS 7th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.iIntel Xeon Scalablei = Intel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) (x86_64). Powered by Intel Xeon Scalable x86_64 processors with Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX-512 / AMX) acceleration.16xlarge16 Extra Large16xlarge = 16 Extra Large64 vCPUs • 512.0 GiB RAM • 15000 GB NVMe SSD • Up to 37.5 Gigabit Network
Price (Linux)
$6.0403/ hr
~$4,409.42/mo
Compute
64vCPUs
32 cores • x86_64
Memory
512.0GiB
8.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0944/ vCPU-hr
$0.0118/GiB-hr
Network
37.5Gbps
Baseline: 37.5 Gbps
Storage & EBS
2,500MB/s
Max: 80,000 IOPS

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads64 vCPUs
Physical Cores32
Clock Speed3.2 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score1,403,971
CoreMark / vCPU21,937 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding243 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar232,434 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0944
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0118

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods737 pods
Max ECS Tasks120 tasks
Max ENIs15
IPv4/v6 per ENI50
Total Addressable IPs750 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network PerformanceUp to 37.5 Gigabit
Baseline Bandwidth37.5 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth37.5 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (15000 GB)
Local NVMe Disk15000 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput2500 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput2500 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS80,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS80,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput20 Gbps

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor128
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2025-04-28

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$6.0403/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$9.6413/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$7.0395/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
32regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 32 regions
Region NameRegion CodeOn-Demand Price
Africa (Cape Town)
af-south-1$7.9376
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
ap-east-1$7.9763
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)
ap-south-2$6.8534
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)
ap-southeast-3$7.2406
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)
ap-southeast-5$6.5165
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)
ap-southeast-4$7.2406
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
ap-south-1$6.8534
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
ap-northeast-3$7.0858
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
ap-northeast-2$7.0858
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
ap-southeast-1$7.2406
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
ap-southeast-2$7.2406
Asia Pacific (Thailand)
ap-southeast-7$6.5165
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
ap-northeast-1$7.0858
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
us-gov-east-1$7.2794
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
us-gov-west-1$7.2794
Canada (Central)
ca-central-1$6.6598
Canada West (Calgary)
ca-west-1$6.6598
EU (Frankfurt)
eu-central-1$7.2019
EU (Ireland)
eu-west-1$6.6598
EU (London)
eu-west-2$7.0083
EU (Milan)
eu-south-1$7.0083
EU (Paris)
eu-west-3$7.0083
EU (Stockholm)
eu-north-1$6.3114
Europe (Spain)
eu-south-2$6.6598
Europe (Zurich)
eu-central-2$7.9222
Israel (Tel Aviv)
il-central-1$6.9930
Middle East (UAE)
me-central-1$7.3181
South America (Sao Paulo)Highest
sa-east-1$9.6413
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest
us-east-1$6.0403
US East (Ohio)Lowest
us-east-2$6.0403
US West (N. California)
us-west-1$6.6598
US West (Oregon)Lowest
us-west-2$6.0403