g5g.2xlarge vs g6.2xlarge

Instance Typeg5g.2xlargeg6.2xlarge
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)
5 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
2xlarge – 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)
6 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory16 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUyesyes
GPU NameT4gL4
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPUs11
GPU Memory16 GiB22.35 GiB
GPU Total Memory16 GiB22.35 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB24 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlargeg6.12xlarge, g6.16xlarge, g6.24xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g6.48xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g6.8xlarge, g6.xlarge
Generationsg2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge
Variantsg5.2xlargeg6e.2xlarge, g6f.2xlarge
SageMakerml.g6.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 4500 MBpsup to 5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2375 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput296.875 Mbps250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.80x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
g5g.2xlarge
g6.2xlarge
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)0.6205n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.68391.0301
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.2322
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.2322
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.2410
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.2410
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.2711
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.3180
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.4178
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.6617
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.69551.0369
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.75051.0855
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.77801.1739
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a1.1739
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a1.2004
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a1.2021
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.2225
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a1.2315
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a0.9776
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.55600.9776
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.55600.9776
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