m8gn.2xlarge vs g5g.2xlarge
| m8gn.2xlarge | g5g.2xlarge |
| General purpose | GPU instance |
| Small to medium size databases, data processing, caching, backends. m – Multi purpose 8 – Generation g – AWS Graviton processor n – Network and EBS optimized 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 |
| 8 | 8 |
| 32 GiB | 16 GiB |
| arm64 | arm64 |
| AWS Graviton4 Processor | AWS Graviton2 Processor |
| 2.8 GHz | 2.5 GHz |
| 1 | 1 |
| no | yes |
| T4g | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | |
| 16 GiB | |
| 16 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 16 GiB | |
| no | no |
| m8gn.12xlarge, m8gn.16xlarge, m8gn.24xlarge, m8gn.2xlarge, m8gn.48xlarge, m8gn.4xlarge, m8gn.8xlarge, m8gn.large, m8gn.medium, m8gn.metal-24xl, m8gn.metal-48xl, m8gn.xlarge | g5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlarge |
| m8a.2xlarge, m8g.2xlarge, m8gb.2xlarge, m8gd.2xlarge, m8i-flex.2xlarge, m8i.2xlarge, m8ib.2xlarge, m8id.2xlarge, m8idb.2xlarge, m8idn.2xlarge, m8in.2xlarge, m8ine.2xlarge | g5.2xlarge |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 10000 MBps | up to 4500 MBps |
| 5000 Mbps | 2375 Mbps |
| 625 Mbps | 296.875 Mbps |
| 20000 IOPS | 12000 IOPS |
| 40000 IOPS | 20000 IOPS |
| 10000 Mbps | 4750 Mbps |
| 1250 Mbps | 593.75 Mbps |
| Up to 50 Gigabit | Up to 10 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 1.10x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | m8gn.2xlarge | g5g.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | 0.6505 | n/a |
| Europe | Europe (Spain) (eu-south-2) | n/a | 0.6205 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | n/a | 0.6839 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | n/a | 0.6955 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | n/a | 0.7505 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | n/a | 0.7780 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.5820 | 0.5560 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 0.5820 | 0.5560 |