mac2.metal vs g5g.metal

Instance Typemac2.metalg5g.metal
Instance FamilyGeneral purposeGPU instance
DetailsProvides macOS access for developing, building, testing, and signing applications.

mac – Apple macOS
2 – Generation
metal – Bare metal
Machine 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
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs864
Memory16 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64arm64
ProcessorApple M1 chip with 8-core CPU, 8-core GPU, and 16-core Neural EngineAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed3.2 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameT4g
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs2
GPU Memory16 GiB
GPU Total Memory32 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesmac2.metalg5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlarge
Generationsmac1.metal, mac2.metal
Variantsmac2-m1ultra.metal, mac2-m2.metal, mac2-m2pro.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput1000 MBps19000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth10000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput1250 Mbps2375 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance55000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance55000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps19000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps2375 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces815
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface3050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnono
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price DiffInfinityx

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
mac2.metal
g5g.metal
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)n/a3.0622
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)n/a3.3752
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a3.4326
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a3.7039
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a3.8395
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a3.8395
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)n/a2.7440
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a2.7440
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