c5ad.4xlarge vs g5.4xlarge
| c5ad.4xlarge | g5.4xlarge |
| Compute optimized | GPU instance |
| High-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 d – Instance store volume 4xlarge – Size | Machine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks. g – GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) 5 – Generation 4xlarge – Size |
| 16 | 16 |
| 32 GiB | 64 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 7R32 | AMD EPYC 7R32 |
| 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | yes |
| A10G | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 24 GiB | |
| no | no |
| c5ad.12xlarge, c5ad.16xlarge, c5ad.24xlarge, c5ad.2xlarge, c5ad.4xlarge, c5ad.8xlarge, c5ad.large, c5ad.xlarge | g5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge |
| g3.4xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g7.4xlarge | |
| c5.4xlarge, c5a.4xlarge, c5d.4xlarge, c5n.4xlarge | g5g.4xlarge |
| ml.g5.4xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 2 x 300 NVMe SSD | 1 x 600 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 3170 MBps | 8000 MBps |
| 1580 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 197.5 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| 6600 IOPS | 20000 IOPS |
| 13300 IOPS | 20000 IOPS |
| 3170 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 396.25 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 8 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 30 | 30 |
| 30 | 30 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 2.42x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c5ad.4xlarge | g5.4xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.7840 | 1.7112 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 2.0615 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 2.0615 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 2.1115 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 2.2730 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 2.3553 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | n/a | 2.5003 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | n/a | 2.7605 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.8000 | 1.7225 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.8080 | 1.8032 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.8240 | 1.8129 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.8640 | 1.9035 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.9040 | 1.9501 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.9360 | 1.9921 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 1.0720 | 1.9969 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 2.0308 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.6880 | 1.6240 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.6880 | 1.6240 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.6880 | 1.6240 |
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