inf1.xlarge vs g5.xlarge
| inf1.xlarge | g5.xlarge |
| Machine Learning ASIC | GPU instance |
| Machine Learning (ML) inference inf – AWS Inferentia 1 – Generation xlarge – 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 xlarge – Size |
| 4 | 4 |
| 8 GiB | 16 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| Intel Xeon Platinum 8275CL (Cascade Lake) | AMD EPYC 7R32 |
| 2.5 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | yes |
| A10G | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | 1 |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| yes | no |
| Inferentia | |
| AWS | |
| 1 | |
| 24 GiB | |
| no | no |
| inf1.24xlarge, inf1.2xlarge, inf1.6xlarge, inf1.xlarge | g5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge |
| inf1.xlarge, inf2.xlarge | g5.xlarge, g6.xlarge |
| g5g.xlarge | |
| ml.inf1.xlarge | ml.g5.xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| EBS only | 1 x 250 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 875 MBps | up to 3500 MBps |
| 1190 Mbps | 700 Mbps |
| 148.75 Mbps | 87.5 Mbps |
| 4000 IOPS | 3000 IOPS |
| 20000 IOPS | 15000 IOPS |
| 4750 Mbps | 3500 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 437.5 Mbps |
| Up to 25 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| no | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 10 | 15 |
| 10 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 4.49x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | inf1.xlarge | g5.xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.2400 | 1.0670 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.2810 | 1.3080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.2850 | 1.4080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.2850 | 1.4590 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.2880 | 1.5488 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.2880 | 1.7100 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.3020 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.3080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.3080 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.3520 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.3770 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.2420 | 1.1170 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.2540 | 1.1230 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.2540 | 1.1792 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.2670 | 1.2080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.2670 | 1.2340 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.2670 | 1.2370 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.2740 | 1.2580 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.2800 | 1.2770 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.2280 | 1.0060 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.2280 | 1.0060 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.2280 | 1.0060 |