g2.2xlarge vs f1.2xlarge
| g2.2xlarge | f1.2xlarge |
| GPU instance | FPGA |
| Obsolete. Not recommended for use 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) 2 – Generation 2xlarge – Size | Genomics research, financial analytics, real-time video processing, big data search and analysis, and security f – FPGA (Field Programmable Gate Arrays) 1 – Generation 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 15 GiB | 122 GiB |
| n/a | n/a |
| Intel Xeon E5-2670 (Sandy Bridge) | Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell) |
| 0 | 0 |
| no | no |
| 1 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| g2.2xlarge, g2.8xlarge | f1.16xlarge, f1.2xlarge, f1.4xlarge |
| g2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 26 | 31 |
| 1 x 60 SSD | 1 x 470 NVMe SSD |
| 1700 MBps | |
| Moderate | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 2.28x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | g2.2xlarge | f1.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | 0.7020 | n/a |
| Europe | Europe (Frankfurt) (eu-central-1) | n/a | 1.7340 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.7020 | 1.8150 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.7720 | 1.9060 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.8980 | 1.9800 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.8980 | 1.9810 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.8980 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.0000 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.6500 | 1.6500 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.6500 | 1.6500 |