g5g.metal vs x2iezn.metal
| g5g.metal | x2iezn.metal |
| GPU instance | Memory optimized |
| 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 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 z – High performance n – Network and EBS optimized metal – Bare metal |
| 64 | 48 |
| 128 GiB | 1536 GiB |
| arm64 | x86_64 |
| AWS Graviton2 Processor | Intel Xeon Platinum 8252 |
| 2.5 GHz | 4.5 GHz |
| 1 | 2 |
| yes | no |
| T4g | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 2 | |
| 16 GiB | |
| 32 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 32 GiB | |
| no | no |
| g5g.16xlarge, g5g.2xlarge, g5g.4xlarge, g5g.8xlarge, g5g.metal, g5g.xlarge | x2iezn.12xlarge, x2iezn.2xlarge, x2iezn.4xlarge, x2iezn.6xlarge, x2iezn.8xlarge, x2iezn.metal |
| x2gd.metal, x2idn.metal, x2iedn.metal | |
| db.x2iezn.metal | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| EBS only | EBS only |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| 19000 MBps | 19000 MBps |
| 19000 Mbps | 19000 Mbps |
| 2375 Mbps | 2375 Mbps |
| 80000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 80000 IOPS | 80000 IOPS |
| 19000 Mbps | 19000 Mbps |
| 2375 Mbps | 2375 Mbps |
| 25 Gigabit | 100 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 15 | 15 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 50 | 50 |
| 50 | 50 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | yes |
| 1 | |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 3.52x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | g5g.metal | x2iezn.metal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | Europe (Ireland) (eu-west-1) | n/a | 12.0000 |
| Europe | Europe (Spain) (eu-south-2) | 3.0622 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 3.3752 | 12.3060 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 3.4326 | 14.5080 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 3.7039 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 3.8395 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 3.8395 | n/a |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 2.7440 | 10.0080 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | 2.7440 | 10.0080 |