g3.4xlarge vs g5.4xlarge

Instance Typeg3.4xlargeg5.4xlarge
Instance FamilyGPU instanceGPU instance
DetailsMachine 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
4xlarge – 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)
5 – Generation
4xlarge – Size
vCPUs1616
Memory122 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturen/ax86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)AMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core02
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameA10G
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs11
GPU Memory22.35 GiB
GPU Total Memory22.35 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory8 GiB24 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg3.16xlarge, g3.4xlarge, g3.8xlargeg5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge
Generationsg3.4xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g7.4xlargeg3.4xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g7.4xlarge
Variantsg5g.4xlarge
SageMakerml.g5.4xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units58
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 600 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput3500 MBps8000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth4750 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput593.75 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces8
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Supportnoyes
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.43x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
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On Demand
Geography
Region
g3.4xlarge
g5.4xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.21001.7112
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.75402.0615
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a2.0615
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a2.1115
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a2.2730
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a2.3553
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a2.5003
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a2.7605
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.32001.7225
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.41601.8032
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.42001.8129
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.42501.9035
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.42901.9501
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.53401.9921
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.58001.9969
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.67002.0308
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)1.14001.6240
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.14001.6240
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.14001.6240
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