m6g.2xlarge vs g5g.2xlarge

Instance Typem6g.2xlargeg5g.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGPU instance
DetailsSmall to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends.

m – Multi purpose
6 – 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.

g – GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
5 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB16 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameT4g
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory16 GiB
GPU Total Memory16 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesm6g.12xlarge, m6g.16xlarge, m6g.2xlarge, m6g.4xlarge, m6g.8xlarge, m6g.large, m6g.medium, m6g.metal, m6g.xlargeg5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlarge
Generationsm6g.2xlarge, m7g.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m9g.2xlarge
Variantsm6a.2xlarge, m6gd.2xlarge, m6i.2xlarge, m6id.2xlarge, m6idn.2xlarge, m6in.2xlargeg5.2xlarge
SageMakerml.m6g.2xlarge
RDSdb.m6g.2xlarge
OpenSearchm6g.2xlarge.search
ElastiCachecache.m6g.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput2250 MBpsup to 4500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2375 Mbps2375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput296.875 Mbps296.875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS12000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth4750 Mbps4750 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput593.75 Mbps593.75 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 Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.85x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
m6g.2xlarge
g5g.2xlarge
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Hyderabad) (ap-south-2)0.2024n/a
Asia PacificAsia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1)0.2024n/a
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)n/a0.6205
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.30800.6839
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.3440n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)0.3552n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)0.3564n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)0.3584n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)0.3584n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)0.3600n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)0.3612n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)0.3680n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)0.3760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)0.3760n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.30800.6955
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)0.3784n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)0.3840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)0.3840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)0.3840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)0.3840n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-25)0.3872n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-26)0.3872n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-27)0.3960n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-28)0.3968n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-29)0.4032n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.32340.7505
HiddenHidden (hidden-30)0.4048n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-31)0.4064n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-32)0.4240n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-33)0.4896n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.32640.7780
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.3264n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.3280n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.3424n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.3424n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.3440n/a
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.30800.5560
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a0.5560
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