im4gn.16xlarge vs g6e.16xlarge

Instance Typeim4gn.16xlargeg6e.16xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedGPU instance
DetailsNoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

imIOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
16xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML), 3D visualizations, graphics-heavy remote workstations, 3D rendering, application streaming, video encoding, and server-side graphics tasks.

gGPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
6 – Generation
e – Extra storage or memory
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory256 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton2 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed2.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameL40S
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory44.7 GiB
GPU Total Memory44.7 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory48 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlargeg6e.12xlarge, g6e.16xlarge, g6e.24xlarge, g6e.2xlarge, g6e.48xlarge, g6e.4xlarge, g6e.8xlarge, g6e.xlarge
Variantsg6.16xlarge
SageMakerml.g6e.16xlarge
OpenSearchim4gn.16xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage4 x 7500 SSD1 x 1900 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput38000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth40000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput5000 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance160000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance160000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth40000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput5000 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance100 Gigabit35 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1515
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5050
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesyes
EFA Max Interfaces11
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.33x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
im4gn.16xlarge
g6e.16xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)6.41767.9844
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)6.9773n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)6.9773n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)6.41778.0373
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)6.41779.2954
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)6.60809.3158
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)6.75209.4745
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)6.753510.9892
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)6.7535n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)6.8281n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)6.9400n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)5.82077.5772
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)5.82077.5772
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)5.82077.5772
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