r6g.xlarge vs g5.xlarge
| r6g.xlarge | g5.xlarge |
| Memory optimized | GPU instance |
| 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 6 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor 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 |
| 32 GiB | 16 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton2 Processor | AMD EPYC 7R32 |
| 2.5 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| no | yes |
| A10G | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| 22.35 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 24 GiB | |
| no | no |
| r6g.12xlarge, r6g.16xlarge, r6g.2xlarge, r6g.4xlarge, r6g.8xlarge, r6g.large, r6g.medium, r6g.metal, r6g.xlarge | g5.12xlarge, g5.16xlarge, g5.24xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g5.48xlarge, g5.4xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g5.xlarge |
| r6g.xlarge, r7g.xlarge, r8g.xlarge | g5.xlarge, g6.xlarge |
| r6a.xlarge, r6gd.xlarge, r6i.xlarge, r6id.xlarge, r6idn.xlarge, r6in.xlarge | g5g.xlarge |
| ml.r6g.xlarge | ml.g5.xlarge |
| db.r6g.xlarge | |
| db.r6g.xlarge | |
| r6g.xlarge.search | |
| cache.r6g.xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | 1 x 250 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 4500 MBps | up to 3500 MBps |
| 1188 Mbps | 700 Mbps |
| 148.5 Mbps | 87.5 Mbps |
| 6000 IOPS | 3000 IOPS |
| 20000 IOPS | 15000 IOPS |
| 4750 Mbps | 3500 Mbps |
| 593.75 Mbps | 437.5 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 5.40x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r6g.xlarge | g5.xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2) | 0.1300 | n/a |
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.1300 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.2016 | 1.0670 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.2240 | 1.3080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.2256 | 1.4080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.2256 | 1.4590 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.2360 | 1.5488 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.2368 | 1.7100 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.2368 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-16) | 0.2369 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-17) | 0.2416 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-18) | 0.2416 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-19) | 0.2416 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.2016 | 1.1170 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-20) | 0.2416 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-21) | 0.2432 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-22) | 0.2432 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-23) | 0.2432 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-24) | 0.2432 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-25) | 0.2432 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-26) | 0.2440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-27) | 0.2482 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-28) | 0.2482 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-29) | 0.2537 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.2067 | 1.1230 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-30) | 0.2675 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-31) | 0.2680 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-32) | 0.2688 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-33) | 0.3216 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.2067 | 1.1792 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.2117 | 1.2080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.2140 | 1.2340 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.2189 | 1.2370 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.2208 | 1.2580 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.2208 | 1.2770 |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | n/a | 1.0060 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.2016 | 1.0060 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 1.0060 |