c7gd.2xlarge vs g7.2xlarge
| c7gd.2xlarge | g7.2xlarge |
| 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 7 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor d – Instance store volume 2xlarge – 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) 7 – Generation 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 16 GiB | 32 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton3 Processor | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| 2.6 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| 1 | 1 |
| no | yes |
| RTX PRO 4500 | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | |
| 32 GiB | |
| 32 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 32 GiB | |
| no | no |
| c7gd.12xlarge, c7gd.16xlarge, c7gd.2xlarge, c7gd.4xlarge, c7gd.8xlarge, c7gd.large, c7gd.medium, c7gd.metal, c7gd.xlarge | g7.12xlarge, g7.24xlarge, g7.2xlarge, g7.48xlarge, g7.4xlarge, g7.8xlarge |
| c6gd.2xlarge, c7gd.2xlarge, c8gd.2xlarge, c9gd.2xlarge | g2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g7.2xlarge |
| c7a.2xlarge, c7g.2xlarge, c7gn.2xlarge, c7i-flex.2xlarge, c7i.2xlarge | g7e.2xlarge |
| ml.g7.2xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| 1 x 475 NVMe SSD | 1x440 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 8000 MBps |
| 2500 Mbps | 4000 Mbps |
| 312.5 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
| 12000 IOPS | 16000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 32000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 8000 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Up to 15 Gigabit | Up to 60 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 64 |
| 15 | 64 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 6.11x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | c7gd.2xlarge | g7.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5) | 0.3598 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.2304 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.3629 | 2.6460 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.4234 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.4347 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.4347 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.4385 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.4385 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.4536 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.4611 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.4612 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.4615 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.4763 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.3629 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.5632 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.3931 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.4006 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.4120 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.4120 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.4158 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.4196 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.4234 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 2.5200 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.3629 | 2.5200 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 2.5200 |
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