r5ad.2xlarge vs g2.2xlarge
| r5ad.2xlarge | g2.2xlarge |
| Memory optimized | GPU instance |
| High-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 a – AMD processor d – Instance store volume 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 |
| 8 | 8 |
| 64 GiB | 15 GiB |
| x86_64 | n/a |
| AMD EPYC 7571 | Intel Xeon E5-2670 (Sandy Bridge) |
| 2.2 GHz | |
| 2 | 0 |
| no | no |
| 1 | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| r5ad.12xlarge, r5ad.16xlarge, r5ad.24xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5ad.4xlarge, r5ad.8xlarge, r5ad.large, r5ad.xlarge | g2.2xlarge, g2.8xlarge |
| g2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge | |
| r5.2xlarge, r5a.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| 26 | |
| 1 x 300 NVMe SSD | 1 x 60 SSD |
| default | |
| supported | |
| required | |
| up to 2120 MBps | |
| 1580 Mbps | |
| 197.5 Mbps | |
| 8333 IOPS | |
| 16000 IOPS | |
| 2880 Mbps | |
| 360 Mbps | |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Moderate |
| yes | no |
| 4 | |
| 1 | |
| 15 | |
| 15 | |
| yes | no |
| required | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.34x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r5ad.2xlarge | g2.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.3320 | n/a |
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | n/a | 0.7020 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.5240 | 0.7020 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.6360 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.6360 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.6360 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.8320 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.5760 | 0.7720 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.5840 | 0.8980 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.5920 | 0.8980 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.6120 | 0.8980 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.6160 | 1.0000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.6320 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.6320 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.6320 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.5240 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.5240 | 0.6500 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 0.6500 |