g5g.8xlarge vs g7.8xlarge

Instance Typeg5g.8xlargeg7.8xlarge
Instance FamilyGPU instanceGPU instance
DetailsMachine 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
8xlarge – 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)
7 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory64 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core11
Accelerators
GPUyesyes
GPU NameT4gRTX PRO 4500
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPUs11
GPU Memory16 GiB32 GiB
GPU Total Memory16 GiB32 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory16 GiB32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlargeg7.12xlarge, g7.24xlarge, g7.2xlarge, g7.48xlarge, g7.4xlarge, g7.8xlarge
Generationsg2.8xlarge, g3.8xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g6.8xlarge, g7.8xlarge
Variantsg5.8xlargeg7e.8xlarge
SageMakerml.g7.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only1x930 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput9500 MBps16000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth9500 Mbps16000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1187.5 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance40000 IOPS64000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS64000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth9500 Mbps16000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1187.5 Mbps2000 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 12 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces810
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3064
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3064
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.53x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
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Geography
Region
g5g.8xlarge
g7.8xlarge
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)1.5311n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)1.68764.2906
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.7163n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.8519n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.9198n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a4.0862
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.37204.0862
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)1.37204.0862
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