g6f.2xlarge vs im4gn.2xlarge

Instance Typeg6f.2xlargeim4gn.2xlarge
Instance FamilyGPU instanceStorage optimized
DetailsMachine 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
NoSQL databases (like Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis), in-memory databases (such as Aerospike), scalable transactional databases, data warehousing, Elasticsearch, and analytics tasks.

im – IOPS / storage optimized with a one to four ratio of vCPU to memory
4 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
n – Network and EBS optimized
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64arm64
ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 ProcessorAWS Graviton2 Processor
Clock Speed3.4 GHz2.5 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUyesno
GPU NameL4
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs0.25
GPU Memory5.59 GiB
GPU Total Memory5.59 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory6 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesg6f.2xlarge, g6f.4xlarge, g6f.large, g6f.xlargeim4gn.16xlarge, im4gn.2xlarge, im4gn.4xlarge, im4gn.8xlarge, im4gn.large, im4gn.xlarge
Variantsg6.2xlarge, g6e.2xlarge
SageMakerml.g6f.2xlarge
OpenSearchim4gn.2xlarge.search
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnoyes
Instance Storage1 x 200 NVMe SSD1 x 3750 SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 5000 MBpsup to 9500 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth2000 Mbps5000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput250 Mbps625 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance8000 IOPS20000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance20000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth5000 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput625 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 25 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 Diff1.00x1.42x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
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On Demand
Geography
Region
g6f.2xlarge
im4gn.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.50380.8022
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)0.80740.8722
HiddenHidden (hidden-11)n/a0.8722
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)0.52740.8022
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)0.53440.8022
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)0.57040.8260
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)0.58410.8440
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)0.59400.8442
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)0.60300.8442
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)0.61760.8535
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)0.68890.8675
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.47500.7276
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.47500.7276
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.47500.7276
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