g4ad.16xlarge vs g3.16xlarge

Accelerators
Instance Type	g4ad.16xlarge	g3.16xlarge
Instance Family	GPU instance	GPU instance
Details	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 16xlarge – 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) 3 – Generation 16xlarge – Size
vCPUs	64	64
Memory	256 GiB	488 GiB
CPU Architecture	n/a	n/a
Processor	AMD EPYC 7R32	Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Threads Per Core	0	0
GPU	no	no
GPUs	4	4
Inference Accelerator	no	no
Accelerator Memory	32 GiB	32 GiB
FPGA	no	no
Instances
Sizes	g4ad.16xlarge, g4ad.2xlarge, g4ad.4xlarge, g4ad.8xlarge, g4ad.xlarge	g3.16xlarge, g3.4xlarge, g3.8xlarge
Generations		g3.16xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g6.16xlarge
Variants	g4dn.16xlarge
Free Tier	no	no
Burstable	no	no
Hibernation	no	no
EC2 Compute Units		201
Instance Storage	2400 GB NVMe SSD	EBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
Dedicated Throughput	6000 MBps	14000 MBps
Networking
Networking Performance	25 Gigabit	20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networking	yes	yes
IPv6 Support	no	no
EFA Support	no	no
Encryption in Transit Support	no	no
ENA SRD Support	no	no
Avg Price Diff	1.00x	1.43x

Regional Prices

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Shared Tenancy

On Demand

Geography	Region	g4ad.16xlarge	g3.16xlarge
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-1)	3.8720	4.8400
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-10)	n/a	7.0160
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-2)	3.8720	5.2800
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-3)	4.0560	5.6640
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-4)	4.3360	5.6800
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-5)	4.6800	5.7000
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-6)	n/a	5.7160
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-7)	n/a	6.1360
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-8)	n/a	6.3200
Hidden	Hidden (hidden-9)	n/a	6.6800
US	US East (Ohio) (us-east-2)	3.4680	4.5600
US	US East (Virginia) (us-east-1)	3.4680	4.5600
US	US West (Oregon) (us-west-2)	3.4680	4.5600

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