c9g.2xlarge vs g4ad.2xlarge

Instance Typec9g.2xlargeg4ad.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.

c – Compute optimized
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
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)
4 – Generation
a – AMD processor
d – Instance store volume
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed3.3 GHz3 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameRadeon Pro V520
GPU ManufacturerAMD
GPUs1
GPU Memory8 GiB
GPU Total Memory8 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory8 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesc9g.12xlarge, c9g.16xlarge, c9g.24xlarge, c9g.2xlarge, c9g.48xlarge, c9g.4xlarge, c9g.8xlarge, c9g.large, c9g.medium, c9g.metal-48xl, c9g.xlargeg4ad.16xlarge, g4ad.2xlarge, g4ad.4xlarge, g4ad.8xlarge, g4ad.xlarge
Generationsc6g.2xlarge, c7g.2xlarge, c8g.2xlarge, c9g.2xlarge
Variantsc9gd.2xlargeg4dn.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS only300 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 12000 MBpsup to 3000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth3000 Mbps800 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput375 Mbps100 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS3400 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps396.25 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 17 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces42
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface304
IPv6 Addresses per Interface304
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.69x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
c9g.2xlarge
g4ad.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.39540.6042
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a0.6042
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a0.6329
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a0.6766
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a0.7303
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.34660.5412
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.34780.5412
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.34780.5412
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