g5.2xlarge vs g7.2xlarge
| g5.2xlarge | g7.2xlarge |
| GPU instance | GPU instance |
| 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 2xlarge – 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) 7 – Generation 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 32 GiB | 32 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 7R32 | Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids) |
| 3.3 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| 2 | 1 |
| yes | yes |
| A10G | RTX PRO 4500 |
| NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| 1 | 1 |
| 22.35 GiB | 32 GiB |
| 22.35 GiB | 32 GiB |
| no | no |
| 24 GiB | 32 GiB |
| no | no |
| g5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge | g7.12xlarge, g7.24xlarge, g7.2xlarge, g7.48xlarge, g7.4xlarge, g7.8xlarge |
| g2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g7.2xlarge | g2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g7.2xlarge |
| g5g.2xlarge | g7e.2xlarge |
| ml.g5.2xlarge | ml.g7.2xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| 1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD | 1x440 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 3500 MBps | up to 8000 MBps |
| 850 Mbps | 4000 Mbps |
| 106.25 Mbps | 500 Mbps |
| 3500 IOPS | 16000 IOPS |
| 15000 IOPS | 32000 IOPS |
| 3500 Mbps | 8000 Mbps |
| 437.5 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 60 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 64 |
| 15 | 64 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.71x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | g5.2xlarge | g7.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 1.2771 | 2.6460 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 1.5385 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 1.5385 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 1.5758 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 1.6963 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 1.7578 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 1.8660 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 2.0602 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 1.2855 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 1.3457 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 1.3530 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 1.4206 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 1.4554 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 1.4867 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 1.4903 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 1.5156 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 1.2120 | 2.5200 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 1.2120 | 2.5200 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 1.2120 | 2.5200 |
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