hpc7g.8xlarge vs inf2.8xlarge

Instance Typehpc7g.8xlargeinf2.8xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedMachine Learning ASIC
DetailsHigh-performance computing (HPC), computational fluid dynamics, computational finance, seismic analysis, reservoir simulation, risk analysis, and weather modeling.

hpc – High performance computing (HPC) / high disk throughput
7 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
8xlarge – Size
Machine Learning (ML) inference

inf – AWS Inferentia
2 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB128 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64x86_64
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R13 Processor
Clock Speed2.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Threads Per Core12
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornoyes
Inference Accelerator NameInferentia2
Inference Accelerator ManufacturerAWS
Inference Accelerator Count1
Accelerator Memory32 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizeshpc7g.16xlarge, hpc7g.4xlarge, hpc7g.8xlargeinf2.24xlarge, inf2.48xlarge, inf2.8xlarge, inf2.xlarge
SageMakerml.inf2.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefaultdefault
Encryptionsupportedsupported
NVMerequiredrequired
Dedicated Throughput87 MBps10240 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth87 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput10.875 Mbps1250 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance500 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance11000 IOPS40000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2085 Mbps10000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput260.625 Mbps1250 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance200 GigabitUp to 25 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces48
Max Cards11
IPv4 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Addresses per Interface5030
IPv6 Supportyesyes
ENA Supportrequiredrequired
EFA Supportyesno
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesyes
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x1.35x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
hpc7g.8xlarge
inf2.8xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)1.8059n/a
USGovCloud (US-West) (us-gov-west-1)2.0262n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.11172.1647
HiddenHidden (hidden-10)n/a3.3454
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a2.4598
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a2.5582
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a2.5582
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a2.7550
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a2.7550
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a2.9518
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a2.9518
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a2.9518
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a1.9679
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.68321.9679
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a1.9679
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