C7I-FLEX Compute Optimized
High-performance processors for compute-intensive applications.
Name:
cCompute Optimizedc = Compute OptimizedOptimized for compute-bound applications that benefit from high-performance processors (web servers, batch processing, gaming servers, and video encoding).77th Generation7 = 7th GenerationAWS 7th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.iIntel Xeon Scalablei = Intel Xeon ScalableIntel Xeon Scalable (Sapphire Rapids) (x86_64). Powered by Intel Xeon Scalable x86_64 processors with Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX-512 / AMX) acceleration.flexFlex Instanceflex = Flex InstanceFlex instances offer up to 19% better price-to-performance for workloads that do not continuously utilize full compute capacity.Common use cases
- Batch processing
- Scientific modeling
- Gaming servers
- High-performance web servers
Head-to-Head Architecture Comparisons
View all comparisons →Silicon Trianglec7i vs c7a vs c7g vs c7i-flex
AWS C7 Generation: C7i vs C7a vs C7g vs C7i-flex
4th Gen Intel Xeon Sapphire Rapids vs AMD EPYC Genoa vs AWS Graviton3 vs Flex
Compare specifications →Architecture & Sizingc7i vs c7i-flex
AWS Intel Flex Comparison: C7i vs C7i-flex
Is the 5% discount on C7i-flex worth the CPU baseline constraints?
Compare specifications →Instance types (7)
| Instance | vCPU | Memory | Architecture | From (Linux, $/hr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| c7i-flex.large | 2 | 4 GB | x86_64 | $0.0831 |
| c7i-flex.xlarge | 4 | 8 GB | x86_64 | $0.1662 |
| c7i-flex.2xlarge | 8 | 16 GB | x86_64 | $0.3324 |
| c7i-flex.4xlarge | 16 | 32 GB | x86_64 | $0.6648 |
| c7i-flex.8xlarge | 32 | 64 GB | x86_64 | $1.3295 |
| c7i-flex.12xlarge | 48 | 96 GB | x86_64 | $1.9943 |
| c7i-flex.16xlarge | 64 | 128 GB | x86_64 | $2.6591 |