i7i.12xlargevsi7ie.12xlarge
i7i.12xlarge is 27% cheaper than i7ie.12xlarge on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $1,246.40 a month.
| At a glance | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| On-demand | $4.53/hr27% less | $6.238/hr |
| Lowest rate | $1.641/hr7% lessSpot, can be interrupted | $1.761/hrSpot, can be interrupted |
| Size | 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB | 48 vCPUs, 384 GiB |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
Prices in US East (N. Virginia)
“Off” is the discount against each type’s own on-demand price. Linux, USD per hour.
| Option | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge vs i7i.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-demandPay by the hour | $4.53 | $6.238 | ▲ 38% |
| SpotCan be interrupted | 64% off$1.641 | 72% off$1.761 | ▲ 7% |
| 1-yr savings planHourly commitment | 22% off$3.528 | 21% off$4.92 | ▲ 39% |
| 3-yr savings planHourly commitment | 44% off$2.515 | 50% off$3.127 | ▲ 24% |
Key differences
The biggest lead each one has.
Where i7i.12xlarge leads
On-demand price$4.53 vs $6.238 per hour
27% cheaperWhere i7ie.12xlarge leads
Network baseline50 Gbps vs 28.125 Gbps
78% higherSpecs
8 of 41 specs differ. Those are in bold.
| ComputeAll 10 match | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| vCPUs | 48 | 48 |
| Physical cores | 24 | 24 |
| Threads per core | 2 | 2 |
| Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) | Intel Xeon Scalable (Emerald Rapids) |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| Clock speed | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Sustained clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.2 GHz |
| Processor features | Intel AMX; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo | Intel AMX; Intel AVX; Intel AVX2; Intel AVX512; Intel Turbo |
| Burstable | No | No |
| MemoryAll 1 match | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Memory (GiB) | 384 | 384 |
| Networking4 of 8 differ | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Up to 28.125 Gigabit | Up to 50 Gigabit |
| Network baseline | 28.125 Gbps | 50 Gbps |
| Network peak | 28.125 Gbps | 50 Gbps |
| Enhanced networking | Yes (ENA) | Yes (ENA) |
| EFA | No | No |
| IPv6 | Yes | Yes |
| Max network interfaces | 8 | 8 |
| IPv4 addresses per interface | 30 | 50 |
| Storage3 of 12 differ | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Storage | 3 x 3750 NVMe SSD | 4 x 7500 NVMe SSD |
| Local disks | 3 × 3,750 GB SSD | 4 × 7,500 GB SSD |
| EBS optimized | Yes | Yes |
| EBS over NVMe | Required | Required |
| EBS throughput | 15 Gbps | 15000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline bandwidth | 15,000 Mbps | 15,000 Mbps |
| EBS max bandwidth | 15,000 Mbps | 15,000 Mbps |
| EBS baseline throughput | 1,875 MB/s | 1,875 MB/s |
| EBS max throughput | 1,875 MB/s | 1,875 MB/s |
| EBS baseline IOPS | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| EBS max IOPS | 60,000 | 60,000 |
| Max EBS volumes | 32 | 32 |
| Instance details1 of 10 differ | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge |
|---|---|---|
| Family | i7i | i7ie |
| Category | Storage optimized | Storage optimized |
| Current generation | Yes | Yes |
| Normalization factor | 96 | 96 |
| Bare metal | No | No |
| Hypervisor | Nitro | Nitro |
| Placement groups | Cluster, Partition, Spread | Cluster, Partition, Spread |
| Hibernation | No | No |
| Nitro Enclaves | Yes | Yes |
| Boot modes | Legacy BIOS, UEFI | Legacy BIOS, UEFI |
On-demand prices by region
Cheapest for i7i.12xlarge first. Linux, USD per hour.
| Region | i7i.12xlarge | i7ie.12xlarge | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1 | $4.53 | $6.238 | ▲ 38% |
| US East (Ohio)us-east-2 | $4.53 | $6.238 | ▲ 38% |
| US West (Oregon)us-west-2 | $4.53 | $6.238 | ▲ 38% |
| EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1 | $4.734 | $6.541 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5 | $4.887 | $6.731 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7 | $4.887 | $6.731 | ▲ 38% |
| Canada (Central)ca-central-1 | $4.995 | $6.90 | ▲ 38% |
| Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1 | $4.995 | $6.90 | ▲ 38% |
| EU (Ireland)eu-west-1 | $4.995 | $6.90 | ▲ 38% |
| Europe (Spain)eu-south-2 | $4.995 | $6.90 | ▲ 38% |
| US West (N. California)us-west-1 | $4.995 | $6.90 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2 | $5.14 | $7.093 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1 | $5.14 | $7.093 | ▲ 38% |
| Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1 | $5.245 | $7.245 | ▲ 38% |
| EU (London)eu-west-2 | $5.256 | $7.259 | ▲ 38% |
| EU (Milan)eu-south-1 | $5.256 | $7.237 | ▲ 38% |
| EU (Paris)eu-west-3 | $5.256 | $7.259 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2 | $5.314 | $7.342 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1 | $5.314 | $7.342 | ▲ 38% |
| EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1 | $5.401 | $7.452 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3 | $5.431 | $7.48 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4 | $5.431 | $7.48 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1 | $5.431 | $7.48 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2 | $5.431 | $7.48 | ▲ 38% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1 | $5.46 | $7.535 | ▲ 38% |
| AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1 | $5.46 | $7.535 | ▲ 38% |
| Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2 | $5.942 | $8.197 | ▲ 38% |
| Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1 | $5.953 | $8.197 | ▲ 38% |
| Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1 | $5.982 | $8.234 | ▲ 38% |
| South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1 | $7.231 | $9.936 | ▲ 37% |
Keep exploring
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AWS EC2 Linux prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.