z1d.2xlarge vs g6.2xlarge

Instance Typez1d.2xlargeg6.2xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGPU instance
DetailsHigh memory and compute applications; suitable for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and certain relational database workloads.

z – Zippy / Compute and memory optimized
1 – Generation
d – Instance store volume
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)
6 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory64 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon Platinum 8151AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed4 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core22
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameL4
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory22.35 GiB
GPU Total Memory22.35 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory24 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesz1d.12xlarge, z1d.2xlarge, z1d.3xlarge, z1d.6xlarge, z1d.large, z1d.metal, z1d.xlargeg6.12xlarge, g6.16xlarge, g6.24xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g6.48xlarge, g6.4xlarge, g6.8xlarge, g6.xlarge
Generationsg2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g7.2xlarge
Variantsg6e.2xlarge, g6f.2xlarge
SageMakerml.g6.2xlarge
RDSdb.z1d.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units45
Instance Storage1 x 300 NVMe SSD1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput2333 MBpsup to 5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth3170 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput396.25 Mbps250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance13333 IOPS8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance13333 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth3170 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput396.25 Mbps625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.42x

Regional Prices

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z1d.2xlarge
g6.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.78401.0301
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a1.2322
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a1.2322
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)n/a1.2410
HiddenHidden (hidden-13)n/a1.2410
HiddenHidden (hidden-14)n/a1.2711
HiddenHidden (hidden-15)n/a1.3180
HiddenHidden (hidden-16)n/a1.4178
HiddenHidden (hidden-17)n/a1.6617
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.83201.0369
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.84401.0855
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.87901.1739
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.90001.1739
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.90001.2004
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.90401.2021
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.90401.2225
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.90801.2315
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.74400.9776
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.74400.9776
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.74400.9776
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