r5a.2xlarge vs g6e.2xlarge
| r5a.2xlarge | g6e.2xlarge |
| Memory optimized | GPU instance |
| High-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 5 – Generation a – AMD processor 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 e – Extra storage or memory 2xlarge – Size |
| 8 | 8 |
| 64 GiB | 64 GiB |
| x86_64 | x86_64 |
| AMD EPYC 7571 | AMD EPYC 7R13 Processor |
| 2.5 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| 2 | 2 |
| no | yes |
| L40S | |
| NVIDIA | |
| 1 | |
| 44.7 GiB | |
| 44.7 GiB | |
| no | no |
| 48 GiB | |
| no | no |
| r5a.12xlarge, r5a.16xlarge, r5a.24xlarge, r5a.2xlarge, r5a.4xlarge, r5a.8xlarge, r5a.large, r5a.xlarge | g6e.12xlarge, g6e.16xlarge, g6e.24xlarge, g6e.2xlarge, g6e.48xlarge, g6e.4xlarge, g6e.8xlarge, g6e.xlarge |
| r5a.2xlarge, r6a.2xlarge, r7a.2xlarge, r8a.2xlarge | g6e.2xlarge, g7e.2xlarge |
| r5.2xlarge, r5ad.2xlarge, r5b.2xlarge, r5d.2xlarge, r5dn.2xlarge, r5n.2xlarge | g6.2xlarge, g6f.2xlarge |
| ml.g6e.2xlarge | |
| no | no |
| no | no |
| yes | no |
| EBS only | 1 x 450 GB NVMe SSD |
| default | default |
| supported | supported |
| required | required |
| up to 2120 MBps | up to 5000 MBps |
| 1580 Mbps | 2000 Mbps |
| 197.5 Mbps | 250 Mbps |
| 8333 IOPS | 8000 IOPS |
| 16000 IOPS | 20000 IOPS |
| 2880 Mbps | 5000 Mbps |
| 360 Mbps | 625 Mbps |
| Up to 10 Gigabit | Up to 20 Gigabit |
| yes | yes |
| 4 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 15 | 15 |
| 15 | 15 |
| yes | yes |
| required | required |
| no | no |
| no | yes |
| no | no |
| 1.00x | 5.11x |
Regional Prices
Geography | Region | r5a.2xlarge | g6e.2xlarge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Pacific | Asia Pacific (Mumbai) (ap-south-1) | 0.2860 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-1) | 0.4520 | 2.3626 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-10) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-11) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-12) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-13) | 0.5480 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-14) | 0.5480 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-15) | 0.7240 | n/a |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-2) | 0.4960 | 2.3782 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-3) | 0.5040 | 2.6927 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-4) | 0.5080 | 2.7505 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-5) | 0.5320 | 2.7565 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-6) | 0.5320 | 2.8035 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-7) | 0.5320 | 3.2517 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-8) | 0.5440 | 3.2517 |
| Hidden | Hidden (hidden-9) | 0.5440 | n/a |
| US | US East (Ohio) (us-east-2) | 0.4520 | 2.2421 |
| US | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 0.4520 | 2.2421 |
| US | US West (Oregon) (us-west-2) | n/a | 2.2421 |