g4ad.2xlarge vs r5n.2xlarge
| g4ad.2xlarge | r5n.2xlarge |
| GPU instance | Memory optimized |
| 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 2xlarge – Size | 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 n – Network and EBS optimized 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 32 GiB | 64 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 7R32 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8259 (Cascade Lake) |
| 3 GHz | 3.1 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| yes | no |
| Radeon Pro V520 | |
| AMD | |
| 1 | |
| 8 GiB | |
| 8 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 8 GiB | |
| no | no |
| g4ad.16xlarge, g4ad.2xlarge, g4ad.4xlarge, g4ad.8xlarge, g4ad.xlarge | r5n.12xlarge, r5n.16xlarge, r5n.24xlarge, r5n.2xlarge, r5n.4xlarge, r5n.8xlarge, r5n.large, r5n.metal, r5n.xlarge |
| r5n.2xlarge, r6in.2xlarge, r8in.2xlarge | |
| g4dn.2xlarge | r5.2xlarge, r5a.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 300 GB NVMe SSD | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 3000 MBps | up to 2120 MBps |
| 800 Mbps | 2300 Mbps |
| 100 Mbps | 287.5 Mbps |
| 3400 IOPS | 12000 IOPS |
| 13333 IOPS | 18750 IOPS |
| 3170 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 396.25 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 25 Gigabit |
| yes | no |
| 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 15 |
| 4 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.15x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | g4ad.2xlarge | r5n.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.6042 | 0.6120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | n/a | 0.7120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | n/a | 0.7120 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | n/a | 0.7160 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | n/a | 0.7160 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | n/a | 0.7240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | n/a | 0.7240 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | n/a | 0.7950 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | n/a | 0.8080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | n/a | 0.9440 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.6042 | 0.6360 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.6329 | 0.6520 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.6766 | 0.6680 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.7303 | 0.6760 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | n/a | 0.7000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | n/a | 0.7000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | n/a | 0.7000 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | n/a | 0.7120 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.5412 | 0.5960 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.5412 | 0.5960 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.5412 | 0.5960 |