d3en.8xlarge by Amazon Web Services
(All-cores)
(Single-core)
Specifications
Server Metadata
Vendor ID | aws |
Name | d3en.8xlarge |
Description | Dense storage [Network and EBS optimized] [Extra storage or memory] Gen3 8xlarge |
Family | d3en |
Hw Virt | |
Status | active |
Observed At | 2026-06-23T11:12:03.950501 |
Availability
| REGION / ID | SPOT | ONDEMAND |
|---|---|---|
Oregon (US) / us-west-2 | 0.90935 USD/h | 4.2058 USD/h |
Northern Virgina (US) / us-east-1 | 1.4398 USD/h | 4.2058 USD/h |
Dublin (IE) / eu-west-1 | 1.7407 USD/h | 5.131 USD/h |
Singapore (SG) / ap-southeast-1 | 0.8193 USD/h | 5.2717 USD/h |
Jakarta (ID) / ap-southeast-3 | 0.9105 USD/h | 5.2717 USD/h |
Sydney (AU) / ap-southeast-2 | 1.2045 USD/h | 5.2717 USD/h |
Frankfurt (DE) / eu-central-1 | 1.0851 USD/h | 5.5415 USD/h |
Tokyo (JP) / ap-northeast-1 | 4.0955 USD/h | 6.0984 USD/h |
Processor
vCPUs | 32 |
Hypervisor | nitro |
CPU Allocation | Dedicated |
CPU Cores | 16 |
CPU Speed | 3.1 GHz |
CPU Architecture | x86_64 |
CPU Manufacturer | Intel |
CPU Family | Xeon |
CPU Model | 8259CL |
CPU L1D Cache | 32 KiB |
CPU L1D Cache Total | 512 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache | 32 KiB |
CPU L1I Cache Total | 512 KiB |
CPU L2 Cache | 1 MiB |
CPU L2 Cache Total | 16 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache | 36 MiB |
CPU L3 Cache Total | 36 MiB |
CPU Flags | fpu, vme, de, pse, tsc, msr, pae, mce, cx8, apic, sep, mtrr, pge, mca, cmov, pat, pse36, clflush, mmx, fxsr, sse, sse2, ss, ht, syscall, nx, pdpe1gb, rdtscp, lm, constant_tsc, rep_good, nopl, xtopology, nonstop_tsc, cpuid, aperfmperf, tsc_known_freq, pni, pclmulqdq, ssse3, fma, cx16, pcid, sse4_1, sse4_2, x2apic, movbe, popcnt, tsc_deadline_timer, aes, xsave, avx, f16c, rdrand, hypervisor, lahf_lm, abm, 3dnowprefetch, pti, fsgsbase, tsc_adjust, bmi1, avx2, smep, bmi2, erms, invpcid, mpx, avx512f, avx512dq, rdseed, adx, smap, clflushopt, clwb, avx512cd, avx512bw, avx512vl, xsaveopt, xsavec, xgetbv1, xsaves, ida, arat, pku, ospke |
Ecpus | 21.1 |
Scalability | 131.88 |
System Resources and Accelerators
| MEMORY | |
|---|---|
Memory Amount | 128 GiB |
Memory Amount Actual | 128 GiB |
Memory Generation | DDR4 |
Memory Speed | 3200 Mhz |
| GPU | |
|---|---|
GPU Count | 0 |
GPU Memory Min | 0 MiB |
GPU Memory Total | 0 MiB |
GPUs |
| STORAGE | |
|---|---|
Storage Size | 223680 GB |
Storage Type | hdd |
Storages |
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| NETWORK | |
|---|---|
Network Speed Baseline | 50 Gbps |
Network Speed Max | 50 Gbps |
Network Storage Speed Baseline | 5 Gbps |
Network Storage Speed Max | 5 Gbps |
Inbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
Outbound Traffic | 0 GB/month |
IPv4 | 0 |
Server Description
A dense storage instance featuring massive local HDD capacity and high network bandwidth for data-intensive and distributed file system workloads.
Amazon Web Services d3en.8xlarge is a dense storage instance designed for high-capacity workloads requiring substantial local storage and network throughput. Powered by an Intel Xeon 8259CL x86_64 processor, it features 32 vCPUs, 16 physical cores, and 128.0 GB of DDR4 memory. The instance stands out for its massive 223,680 GB of local HDD storage and a 50 Gbps baseline network bandwidth. Benchmark data shows average multi-core CPU and memory bandwidth performance, though single-core processing speeds are relatively weak. This hardware profile offers high qualitative cost efficiency for storage-dense configurations, making it a strong fit for distributed file systems, data warehousing, and large-scale log processing. However, the lack of GPU acceleration and lower single-threaded performance make it less suitable for compute-heavy or real-time rendering tasks.
Economics
Performance
Memory Bandwidth
Compression
OpenSSL
Geekbench Single-Core
Geekbench Multi-Core
Passmark CPU Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Mark | 26402 |
Compression | 405997 |
Encryption | 12855 |
Extended Instructions | 28229 |
Floating Point Maths | 50230 |
Integer Maths | 93762 |
Physics | 2333 |
Prime Numbers | 133 |
Single Threaded | 1872 |
String Sorting | 47735 |
Passmark Memory Scores
| BENCHMARK | SCORE |
|---|---|
Memory Mark | 2616 |
Database Operations | 10581 |
Memory Latency | 52 |
Memory Read Cached | 22905 |
Memory Read Uncached | 10262 |
Memory Write | 10008 |
Stress-ng Raw Scores
Stress-ng Relative Multicore Performance
LLM Inference Speed for Prompt Processing
LLM Inference Speed for Text Generation
Static Web Server
Redis
Alternatives
Servers of the Same Family
| INSTANCE | vCPUs | MEMORY | GPUs |
|---|---|---|---|
| d3en.xlarge | 4 | 16 GiB | 0 |
| d3en.2xlarge | 8 | 32 GiB | 0 |
| d3en.4xlarge | 16 | 64 GiB | 0 |
| d3en.6xlarge | 24 | 96 GiB | 0 |
| d3en.12xlarge | 48 | 192 GiB | 0 |
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