h1.2xlarge vs g7.2xlarge

Instance Typeh1.2xlargeg7.2xlarge
Instance FamilyStorage optimizedGPU instance
DetailsAmazon EMR workloads, distributed file systems (HDFS, MapR-FS), network file systems, log/data processing apps (like Apache Kafka), and big data clusters.

h – HDD / hard disk throughput optimized
1 – Generation
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)
7 – Generation
2xlarge – Size
vCPUs88
Memory32 GiB32 GiB
CPU Architecturex86_64x86_64
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)Intel Xeon Scalable (Granite Rapids)
Clock Speed2.3 GHz3.9 GHz
Threads Per Core21
Accelerators
GPUnoyes
GPU NameRTX PRO 4500
GPU ManufacturerNVIDIA
GPUs1
GPU Memory32 GiB
GPU Total Memory32 GiB
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesh1.16xlarge, h1.2xlarge, h1.4xlarge, h1.8xlargeg7.12xlarge, g7.24xlarge, g7.2xlarge, g7.48xlarge, g7.4xlarge, g7.8xlarge
Generationsg2.2xlarge, g5.2xlarge, g6.2xlarge, g7.2xlarge
Variantsg7e.2xlarge
SageMakerml.g7.2xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units31
Instance Storage1 x 2000 HDD1x440 GB NVMe SSD
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMeunsupportedrequired
Dedicated Throughput1750 MBpsup to 8000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1750 Mbps4000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput218.75 Mbps500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance12000 IOPS16000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance12000 IOPS32000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth1750 Mbps8000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput218.75 Mbps1000 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 10 GigabitUp to 60 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces44
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface1564
IPv6 Addresses per Interface1564
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportsupportedrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportnoyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x5.31x

Regional Prices

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Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
h1.2xlarge
g7.2xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.51902.6460
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.46802.5200
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.46802.5200
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.46802.5200
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