i4i.largevsi7i.large

i4i.large is 9% cheaper than i7i.large on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $12.26 a month.

At a glancei4i.largei7i.large
On-demand$0.172/hr9% less$0.1888/hr
Lowest rate$0.0325/hr18% lessSpot, can be interrupted$0.0394/hrSpot, can be interrupted
Size2 vCPUs, 16 GiB2 vCPUs, 16 GiB
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
Architecturex86_64x86_64

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.

Optioni4i.largei7i.largei7i.large vs i4i.large
On-demandPay by the hour$0.172$0.1888▲ 10%
SpotCan be interrupted81% off$0.032579% off$0.0394▲ 21%
1-yr reservedNo upfront35% off$0.111——
3-yr reservedNo upfront54% off$0.079——
1-yr savings planHourly commitment22% off$0.13422% off$0.147▲ 10%
3-yr savings planHourly commitment45% off$0.09544% off$0.1048▲ 10%

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where i4i.large leads
On-demand price$0.172 vs $0.1888 per hour
9% cheaper
Clock speed3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
9% higher
Where i7i.large leads
Network baseline1.171 Gbps vs 0.781 Gbps
50% higher
Max EBS volumes32 vs 26
23% higher

Specs

9 of 41 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute4 of 10 differi4i.largei7i.large
vCPUs22
Physical cores11
Threads per core22
Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon 8375C (Ice Lake)Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids)
CPU makerIntelIntel
Clock speed3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Sustained clock3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
Processor featuresIntel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel TurboIntel AMX; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo
BurstableNoNo
MemoryAll 1 matchi4i.largei7i.large
Memory (GiB)1616
Networking1 of 8 differi4i.largei7i.large
NetworkUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Network baseline0.781 Gbps1.171 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps10 Gbps
Enhanced networkingYes (ENA)Yes (ENA)
EFANoNo
IPv6YesYes
Max network interfaces33
IPv4 addresses per interface1010
Storage2 of 12 differi4i.largei7i.large
Storage1 x 468 NVMe SSD1 x 468 NVMe SSD
Local disks1 × 468 GB SSD1 × 468 GB SSD
EBS optimizedYesYes
EBS over NVMeRequiredRequired
EBS throughputUp to 10000 MbpsUp to 10 Gbps
EBS baseline bandwidth625 Mbps625 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput78.125 MB/s78.125 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS2,5002,500
EBS max IOPS40,00040,000
Max EBS volumes2632
Instance details2 of 10 differi4i.largei7i.large
Familyi4ii7i
CategoryStorage optimizedStorage optimized
Current generationYesYes
Normalization factor44
Bare metalNoNo
HypervisorNitroNitro
Placement groupsCluster, Partition, SpreadCluster, Partition, Spread
HibernationNoYes
Nitro EnclavesNoNo
Boot modesLegacy BIOS, UEFILegacy BIOS, UEFI

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for i4i.large first. Linux, USD per hour.

Regioni4i.largei7i.largeDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.172$0.1888▲ 10%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.172$0.1888▲ 10%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.172$0.1888▲ 10%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.179$0.1972▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.185$0.2036▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.185$0.2036▲ 10%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.189$0.2081▲ 10%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$0.189$0.2081▲ 10%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.189$0.2081▲ 10%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.189$0.2081▲ 10%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.189$0.2081▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.195$0.2142▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.195$0.2142▲ 10%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.199$0.219▲ 10%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$0.199$0.219▲ 10%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.199$0.219▲ 10%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.199$0.2185▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.201$0.2214▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.201$0.2214▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.201$0.2214▲ 10%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.205$0.2251▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.206$0.2263▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.206$0.2263▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.206$0.2263▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.206$0.2263▲ 10%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.207$0.2275▲ 10%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.207$0.2275▲ 10%
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1$0.208$0.2287▲ 10%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.225$0.2476▲ 10%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.226$0.2481▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.227$0.2493▲ 10%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.274$0.3013▲ 10%

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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.