g5g.metal vs x2iedn.metal

Instance Typeg5g.metalx2iedn.metal
Instance FamilyGPU instanceMemory optimized
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
metal – Bare metal
In-memory databases (like SAP HANA), big data engines (such as Apache Spark, Presto), high-performance computing (HPC), and memory-heavy enterprise apps.

x – Extreme RAM / memory intensive
2 – Generation
i – Intel processor
e – Extra storage or memory
d – Instance store volume
n – Network and EBS optimized
metal – Bare metal
vCPUs64128
Memory128 GiB4096 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorIntel Xeon Scalable (Icelake)
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.5 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUyesno
GPU NameT4g
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs2
GPU Memory16 GiB
GPU Total Memory32 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlargex2iedn.16xlarge, x2iedn.24xlarge, x2iedn.2xlarge, x2iedn.32xlarge, x2iedn.4xlarge, x2iedn.8xlarge, x2iedn.metal, x2iedn.xlarge
Variantsx2gd.metal, x2idn.metal, x2iezn.metal
RDSdb.x2iedn.metal
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS only2 x 1900 NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput19000 MBps80000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth19000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput2375 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance80000 IOPS260000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance80000 IOPS260000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth19000 Mbps80000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput2375 Mbps10000 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance25 Gigabit100 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnoyes
Avg Price Diff1.00x10.29x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
g5g.metal
x2iedn.metal
EuropeEurope (Spain) (eu-south-2)3.0622n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)3.375227.5240
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a33.6120
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a33.6120
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a34.6800
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a34.8138
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a34.8138
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a37.3480
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a38.0960
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a38.6820
HiddenHidden (hidden-18)n/a38.6820
HiddenHidden (hidden-19)n/a38.6820
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)3.432627.5240
HiddenHidden (hidden-20)n/a38.6820
HiddenHidden (hidden-21)n/a38.6820
HiddenHidden (hidden-22)n/a38.6840
HiddenHidden (hidden-23)n/a41.0828
HiddenHidden (hidden-24)n/a52.0200
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)3.703929.3440
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)3.839530.4230
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)3.839532.0120
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a32.0120
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a32.0120
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a32.0120
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a33.6010
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a26.6760
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)2.744026.6760
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)2.744026.6760
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