r5.2xlarge vs g2.2xlarge

Instance Typer5.2xlargeg2.2xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGPU instance
DetailsHigh-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
5 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
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
vCPUs88
Memory64 GiB15 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64n/a
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8175Intel Xeon E5-2670 (Sandy Bridge)
Clock Speed3.1 GHz
Threads Per Core20
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr5.12xlarge, r5.16xlarge, r5.24xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r5.4xlarge, r5.8xlarge, r5.large, r5.metal, r5.xlargeg2.2xlarge, g2.8xlarge
Generationsr3.2xlarge, r4.2xlarge, r5.2xlarge, r6i.2xlarge, r7i.2xlarge, r8i.2xlargeg2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g7.2xlarge
Variantsr5a.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlarge
SageMakerml.r5.2xlarge
RDSdb.r5.2xlarge, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc1.mem2x, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem4x, db.r5.2xlarge.tpc2.mem8x
DocumentDBdb.r5.2xlarge
OpenSearchr5.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.r5.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units3726
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 60 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2300 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput287.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance18750 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitModerate
Enhanced Networkingyesno
Max Interfaces4
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface15
IPv6 Addresses per Interface15
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.34x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r5.2xlarge
g2.2xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)n/a0.7020
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.52000.7020
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.5920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.5920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.5920n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.6040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.6040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.6040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.6040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.6080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.6080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.6080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.52000.7720
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.6080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.6080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.6080n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.6200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.6200n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.6680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.6690n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.6720n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.8040n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.53600.8980
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.55200.8980
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.55200.8980
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.56001.0000
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.5640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.5640n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.5920n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.5040n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.50400.6500
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.50400.6500
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