i4i.xlarge.searchvsi7i.xlarge.search

i4i.xlarge.search is 9% cheaper than i7i.xlarge.search on demand in US East (N. Virginia), saving $40.15 a month.

At a glancei4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
On-demand$0.549/hr9% less$0.604/hr
Lowest rate$0.285/hr9% less3-yr reserved, no upfront$0.314/hr3-yr reserved, no upfront
Size4 vCPUs, 32 GiB4 vCPUs, 32 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.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search vs i4i.xlarge.search
On-demandPay by the hour$0.549$0.604▲ 10%
1-yr reservedNo upfront31% off$0.37931% off$0.417▲ 10%
3-yr reservedNo upfront48% off$0.28548% off$0.314▲ 10%
1-yr savings planHourly commitment—20% off$0.4832—

Key differences

The biggest lead each one has.

Where i4i.xlarge.search leads
On-demand price$0.549 vs $0.604 per hour
9% cheaper
Sustained clock3.5 GHz vs 3.2 GHz
9% higher
Where i7i.xlarge.search leads
Network baseline2.343 Gbps vs 1.875 Gbps
25% higher

Specs

6 of 24 specs differ. Those are in bold.

Compute1 of 7 differi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
vCPUs44
Physical cores22
Threads per core22
CPU makerIntelIntel
Sustained clock3.5 GHz3.2 GHz
BurstableNoNo
ECUvariablevariable
MemoryAll 1 matchi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
Memory (GiB)3232
Networking1 of 2 differi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
Network baseline1.875 Gbps2.343 Gbps
Network peak10 Gbps10 Gbps
Storage1 of 8 differi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
Storage1 x 937 Nitro SSD937.5 GB SSD
Local disks1 × 937 GB SSD1 × 937 GB SSD
EBS baseline bandwidth1,250 Mbps1,250 Mbps
EBS max bandwidth10,000 Mbps10,000 Mbps
EBS baseline throughput156.25 MB/s156.25 MB/s
EBS max throughput1,250 MB/s1,250 MB/s
EBS baseline IOPS5,0005,000
EBS max IOPS40,00040,000
Cluster1 of 2 differi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
Node rolesData, Dedicated managerData
UltraWarmYesYes
Instance details1 of 3 differi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
Familyi4ii7i
CategoryStorage optimizedStorage optimized
Current generationYesYes
Other1 of 1 differi4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.search
Hardware Basisi4i.xlargei7i.xlarge

On-demand prices by region

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

Regioni4i.xlarge.searchi7i.xlarge.searchDifference
US East (N. Virginia)Used in summaryus-east-1$0.549$0.604▲ 10%
US East (Ohio)us-east-2$0.549$0.604▲ 10%
US West (Oregon)us-west-2$0.549$0.604▲ 10%
EU (Stockholm)eu-north-1$0.574$0.631▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Malaysia)ap-southeast-5$0.592$0.652▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Thailand)ap-southeast-7$0.592$0.6517▲ 10%
Canada (Central)ca-central-1$0.605$0.666▲ 10%
Canada West (Calgary)ca-west-1$0.605$0.666▲ 10%
EU (Ireland)eu-west-1$0.605$0.666▲ 10%
Europe (Spain)eu-south-2$0.605$0.666▲ 10%
US West (N. California)us-west-1$0.605$0.666▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad)ap-south-2$0.622$0.685▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)ap-south-1$0.622$0.685▲ 10%
Israel (Tel Aviv)il-central-1$0.635$0.6994▲ 10%
EU (London)eu-west-2$0.637$0.701▲ 10%
EU (Milan)eu-south-1$0.637$0.701▲ 10%
EU (Paris)eu-west-3$0.637$0.7008▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Osaka)ap-northeast-3$0.645$0.709▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Seoul)ap-northeast-2$0.645$0.709▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)ap-northeast-1$0.645$0.709▲ 10%
EU (Frankfurt)eu-central-1$0.654$0.72▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Jakarta)ap-southeast-3$0.658$0.724▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Melbourne)ap-southeast-4$0.658$0.724▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Singapore)ap-southeast-1$0.658$0.724▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Sydney)ap-southeast-2$0.658$0.724▲ 10%
AWS GovCloud (US-East)us-gov-east-1$0.662$0.728▲ 10%
AWS GovCloud (US-West)us-gov-west-1$0.662$0.728▲ 10%
Middle East (UAE)me-central-1$0.666$0.732▲ 10%
Europe (Zurich)eu-central-2$0.72$0.792▲ 10%
Africa (Cape Town)af-south-1$0.722$0.794▲ 10%
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)ap-east-1$0.725$0.798▲ 10%
South America (Sao Paulo)sa-east-1$0.877$0.964▲ 10%

Keep exploring

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