c5a.4xlarge vs hpc7g.4xlarge

Instance Typec5a.4xlargehpc7g.4xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedCompute optimized
DetailsHigh-performance web servers, scientific modeling, batch processing, distributed analytics, HPC, machine/deep learning inference, ad serving, scalable multiplayer gaming, and video encoding.

c – Compute optimized
5 – Generation
a – AMD processor
4xlarge – Size
High-performance computing (HPC), computational fluid dynamics, computational finance, seismic analysis, reservoir simulation, risk analysis, and weather modeling.

hpc – High performance computing (HPC) / high disk throughput
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory32 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32AWS Graviton3 Processor
Clock Speed3.3 GHz2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnono
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc5a.12xlarge, c5a.16xlarge, c5a.24xlarge, c5a.2xlarge, c5a.4xlarge, c5a.8xlarge, c5a.large, c5a.xlargehpc7g.16xlarge, hpc7g.4xlarge, hpc7g.8xlarge
Generationsc5a.4xlarge, c6a.4xlarge, c7a.4xlarge, c8a.4xlarge
Variantsc5.4xlarge, c5ad.4xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5n.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 3170 MBps87 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1580 Mbps87 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput197.5 Mbps10.875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6600 IOPS500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13300 IOPS11000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps2085 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 Mbps260.625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 Gigabit200 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces84
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.69x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c5a.4xlarge
hpc7g.4xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.3760n/a
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a1.8059
USGovCloud (US-West) (us-gov-west-1)n/a2.0262
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.61602.1117
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.7280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.7360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.7360n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.7600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.7600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.7680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.7760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.8000n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.8240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.9440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.6560n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.6720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.6880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.6880n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.6960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.7040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.7280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.7280n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.6160n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.61601.6832
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