g4dn.8xlarge vs gr6.8xlarge

Instance Typeg4dn.8xlargegr6.8xlarge
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)
4 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
8xlarge – Size
6 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB256 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon FamilyAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUyesyes
GPU NameT4L4
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPUs11
GPU Memory16 GiB22.35 GiB
GPU Total Memory16 GiB22.35 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB24 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg4dn.12xlarge, g4dn.16xlarge, g4dn.2xlarge, g4dn.4xlarge, g4dn.8xlarge, g4dn.metal, g4dn.xlargegr6.4xlarge, gr6.8xlarge
Variantsg4ad.8xlarge
SageMakerml.g4dn.8xlargeml.gr6.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage900 GB NVMe SSD2 x 450 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput7000 MBps16000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth9500 Mbps16000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1187.5 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS64000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS64000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth9500 Mbps16000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1187.5 Mbps2000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance50 Gigabit25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces48
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1530
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.12x

Regional Prices

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Region
g4dn.8xlarge
gr6.8xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.30802.5777
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)2.67703.1054
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)2.72003.1055
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)2.74303.1807
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)2.74303.4409
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)2.83003.5480
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)2.88704.1585
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)2.9380n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)2.9380n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)3.0450n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)3.3510n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)2.39502.5949
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)3.6980n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)2.41602.7163
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)2.42602.9377
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)2.54403.0081
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)2.54603.0593
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)2.54703.0815
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)2.61103.0836
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)2.66903.0836
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)2.17602.4464
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.17602.4464
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.17602.4464
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