r9gd.16xlarge vs g6e.16xlarge

Instance Typer9gd.16xlargeg6e.16xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGPU instance
DetailsHigh-performance databases, data mining/analysis, in-memory databases, distributed large-scale caches, real-time processing apps for unstructured big data, Hadoop/Spark clusters, and other enterprise apps.

r – RAM / memory optimized
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
16xlarge – 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
e – Extra storage or memory
16xlarge – Size
vCPUs6464
Memory512 GiB512 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed3.3 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
Sizesr9gd.12xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge, r9gd.24xlarge, r9gd.2xlarge, r9gd.48xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge, r9gd.8xlarge, r9gd.large, r9gd.medium, r9gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.xlargeg6e.12xlarge, g6e.16xlarge, g6e.24xlarge, g6e.2xlarge, g6e.48xlarge, g6e.4xlarge, g6e.8xlarge, g6e.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.16xlarge, r7gd.16xlarge, r8gd.16xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge
Variantsr9g.16xlargeg6.16xlarge
SageMakerml.g6e.16xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance Storage1 x 3800 NVMe SSD1 x 1900 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput24000 MBps20000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth24000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput3000 Mbps2500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance96000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance96000 IOPS80000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth24000 Mbps20000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput3000 Mbps2500 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance34 Gigabit35 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces1615
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Addresses per Interface6450
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnoyes
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportyesno
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.66x

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r9gd.16xlarge
g6e.16xlarge
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HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a9.1000
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HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a10.9892
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)5.12587.5772
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)5.12587.5772
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)5.12587.5772
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