c5a.2xlarge vs g6.2xlarge

Instance Typec5a.2xlargeg6.2xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedGPU instance
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

cCompute optimized
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
2xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks.

gGPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
6 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameL4
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory22.35 GiB
GPU Total Memory22.35 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory24 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5a.12xlarge, c5a.16xlarge, c5a.24xlarge, c5a.2xlarge, c5a.4xlarge, c5a.8xlarge, c5a.large, c5a.xlargeg6.12xlarge, g6.16xlarge, g6.24xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g6.48xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g6.8xlarge, g6.xlarge
Generationsc5a.2xlarge, c6a.2xlarge, c7a.2xlarge, c8a.2xlargeg2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge
Variantsc5.2xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5d.2xlarge, c5n.2xlargeg6e.2xlarge, g6f.2xlarge
SageMakerml.g6.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 3170 MBpsup to 5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth800 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput100 Mbps250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance3200 IOPS8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13300 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 Mbps625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.37x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c5a.2xlarge
g6.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.1880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.30801.0301
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.36401.2322
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.36801.2322
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.36801.2410
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.38001.2410
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.38001.2711
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.38401.3180
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.38801.4178
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.40001.6617
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.4120n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.4720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.32801.0369
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.33601.0855
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.34401.1739
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.34401.1739
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.34801.2004
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.35201.2021
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.36401.2225
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.36401.2315
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.30800.9776
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.30800.9776
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.9776
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