c8g.8xlarge vs g3.8xlarge

Instance Typec8g.8xlargeg3.8xlarge
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
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
8xlarge – 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)
3 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory64 GiB244 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64n/a
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Threads Per Core10
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs2
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc8g.12xlarge, c8g.16xlarge, c8g.24xlarge, c8g.2xlarge, c8g.48xlarge, c8g.4xlarge, c8g.8xlarge, c8g.large, c8g.medium, c8g.metal-24xl, c8g.metal-48xl, c8g.xlargeg3.16xlarge, g3.4xlarge, g3.8xlarge
Generationsc6g.8xlarge, c7g.8xlarge, c8g.8xlargeg2.8xlarge, g3.8xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g6.8xlarge
Variantsc8a.8xlarge, c8gb.8xlarge, c8gd.8xlarge, c8gn.8xlarge, c8i-flex.8xlarge, c8i.8xlarge, c8id.8xlarge
SageMakerml.c8g.8xlarge
OpenSearchc8g.8xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units97
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput10000 MBps7000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance15 Gigabit10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces8
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.96x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
c8g.8xlarge
g3.8xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.8637n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Malaysia) (ap-southeast-5)1.2461n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.8637n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.24612.4200
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.45123.5080
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.4661n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.4662n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)1.5075n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)1.5110n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)1.5261n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)1.5859n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)1.5965n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)1.6006n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)1.6010n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.27172.6400
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)1.6016n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)1.6605n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)1.6608n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)1.9549n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.27622.8320
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.27622.8400
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.36162.8500
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.36422.8580
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.36453.0680
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.39143.1600
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.43623.3400
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a2.2800
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a2.2800
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a2.2800
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