i8ge.2xlarge vs g6e.2xlarge

Instance Typei8ge.2xlargeg6e.2xlarge
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.

iIOPS / storage optimized
8 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
e – Extra storage or memory
2xlarge – 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
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory64 GiB64 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton4 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed2.8 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
Sizesi8ge.12xlarge, i8ge.18xlarge, i8ge.24xlarge, i8ge.2xlarge, i8ge.3xlarge, i8ge.48xlarge, i8ge.6xlarge, i8ge.large, i8ge.metal-24xl, i8ge.metal-48xl, i8ge.xlargeg6e.12xlarge, g6e.16xlarge, g6e.24xlarge, g6e.2xlarge, g6e.48xlarge, g6e.4xlarge, g6e.8xlarge, g6e.xlarge
Generationsg6e.2xlarge, g7e.2xlarge
Variantsi8g.2xlargeg6.2xlarge, g6f.2xlarge
SageMakerml.g6e.2xlarge
OpenSearchi8ge.2xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
Instance Storage2 x 2500 NVMe SSD1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 10240 MBpsup to 5000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2500 Mbps2000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput312.5 Mbps250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance10000 IOPS8000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance40000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth10000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1250 Mbps625 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 25 GigabitUp to 20 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1515
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x2.47x

Regional Prices

Geography
Region
i8ge.2xlarge
g6e.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.99542.3626
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)1.1382n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)1.1382n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-12)1.2537n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)1.02482.3782
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)1.02482.6927
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)1.05002.7505
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)1.07942.7565
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)1.10462.8035
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)1.11723.2517
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)1.11723.2517
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)1.1340n/a
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.94922.2421
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.94922.2421
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.94922.2421
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