hpc7g.8xlarge vs p3.8xlarge

Instance Typehpc7g.8xlargep3.8xlarge
Instance FamilyCompute optimizedGPU instance
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
GPU intensive tasks like machine/deep learning, high-performance computing

p – Performance / GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) accelerated
3 – Generation
8xlarge – Size
vCPUs3232
Memory128 GiB244 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64n/a
ProcessorAWS Graviton3 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed2.6 GHz
Threads Per Core10
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs4
Inference Acceleratornono
Accelerator Memory64 GiB
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizeshpc7g.16xlarge, hpc7g.4xlarge, hpc7g.8xlargep3.16xlarge, p3.2xlarge, p3.8xlarge
Generationsp2.8xlarge, p3.8xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationnono
EC2 Compute Units97
Instance StorageEBS onlyEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughput87 MBps7000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth87 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput10.875 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance500 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance11000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth2085 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput260.625 Mbps
Networking
Networking Performance200 Gigabit10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces4
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Addresses per Interface50
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportyesno
EFA Max Interfaces1
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x7.66x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
hpc7g.8xlarge
p3.8xlarge
EuropeEurope (Ireland) (eu-west-1)1.8059n/a
USGovCloud (US-West) (us-gov-west-1)2.0262n/a
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)2.111713.2200
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a13.4640
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a14.3560
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a14.6880
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a15.2920
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a16.7760
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a16.9360
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a16.9360
HiddenHidden (hidden-9)n/a16.9360
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)n/a12.2400
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)1.683212.2400
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)n/a12.2400
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