g6.12xlarge vs g5.12xlarge

Instance Typeg6.12xlargeg5.12xlarge
Instance FamilyGPU instanceGPU instance
DetailsMachine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks.

gGPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
6 – Generation
12xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks.

gGPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
5 – Generation
12xlarge – Size
vCPUs4848
Memory192 GiB192 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed3.4 GHz3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUyesyes
GPU NameL4A10G
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPUs44
GPU Memory22.35 GiB22.35 GiB
GPU Total Memory89.41 GiB89.41 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory96 GiB96 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg6.12xlarge, g6.16xlarge, g6.24xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g6.48xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g6.8xlarge, g6.xlargeg5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge
Generationsg5.12xlarge, g6.12xlargeg5.12xlarge, g6.12xlarge
Variantsg6e.12xlarge
SageMakerml.g6.12xlargeml.g5.12xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage4 X 940 GB NVMe SSD1 x 3800 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput20000 MBps16000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth20000 Mbps16000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2500 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS65000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth20000 Mbps16000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2500 Mbps2000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance40 Gigabit40 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces815
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.25x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
g6.12xlarge
g5.12xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)4.84866.0159
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)5.80007.3747
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)5.80007.9385
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)5.84128.2261
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)5.84128.7324
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)5.98309.6413
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)6.2037n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)6.6737n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)7.8218n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)4.88066.2978
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)5.10936.3317
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)5.52566.6483
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)5.52566.8109
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)5.65056.9575
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)5.65826.9744
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)5.75437.0928
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)5.79667.1999
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)4.60165.6720
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)4.60165.6720
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)4.60165.6720
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