i4i.large.searchvsi7i.large.search

i4i.large.search is 9% cheaper than i7i.large.search on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $19.71 a month.

At a glancei4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
On-demand$0.275/hr9% less$0.302/hr
Lowest rate$0.143/hr9% less3-yr reserved, no upfront$0.157/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront
Size2 vCPUs, 16 GiB2 vCPUs, 16 GiB

Prices in US East (N. Virginia)

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

Optioni4i.large.searchi7i.large.searchi7i.large.search vs i4i.large.search
On-demandPay by the hour$0.275$0.302▲ 10%
1-yr reservedNo upfront31% off$0.1931% off$0.208▲ 9%
3-yr reservedNo upfront48% off$0.14348% off$0.157▲ 10%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment—20% off$0.2416—

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where i4i.large.search leads
On-demand price$0.275 vs $0.302 per hour
9% cheaper
Sustained clock3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
9% higher
Where i7i.large.search leads
Network baseline1.171 Gbps vs 0.781 Gbps
50% higher

Specs

6 of 24 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 7 differi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
vCPUs22
Physical cores11
Threads per core22
CPU makerIntelIntel
Sustained clock3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
BurstableNoNo
ECUvariablevariable
MemoryAll 1 matchi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
Memory (GiB)1616
Networking1 of 2 differi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
Network baseline0.781 Gbps1.171 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps10 Gbps
Storage1 of 8 differi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
Storage1 x 468 Nitro SSD468 GB SSD
Local disks1 × 468 GB SSD1 × 468 GB SSD
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
Cluster1 of 2 differi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
Node rolesData, Dedicated managerData
UltraWarmYesYes
Instance details1 of 3 differi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
Familyi4ii7i
CategoryStorage optimizedStorage optimized
Current generationYesYes
Other1 of 1 differi4i.large.searchi7i.large.search
Hardware Basisi4i.largei7i.large

On-demand prices by region

Cheapest for i4i.large.search first. standard option, USD per hour.

Regioni4i.large.searchi7i.large.searchDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.275$0.302▲ 10%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.275$0.302▲ 10%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.275$0.302▲ 10%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.286$0.316▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.296$0.326▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.296$0.3258▲ 10%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.302$0.333▲ 10%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$0.302$0.333▲ 10%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.302$0.333▲ 10%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.302$0.333▲ 10%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.302$0.333▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.312$0.343▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.312$0.343▲ 10%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.318$0.35▲ 10%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$0.318$0.35▲ 10%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.318$0.3504▲ 10%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.318$0.3496▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.322$0.354▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.322$0.354▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.322$0.354▲ 10%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.328$0.36▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.33$0.362▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.33$0.362▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.33$0.362▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.33$0.362▲ 10%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.331$0.364▲ 10%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.331$0.364▲ 10%
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1$0.333$0.366▲ 10%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.36$0.396▲ 10%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.362$0.397▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.363$0.399▲ 10%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.438$0.482▲ 10%

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AWS OpenSearch standard option prices in USD. Monthly figures use 730 hours. Prices last updated 12 Nov 2026.