r9gd.xlarge vs p2.xlarge

Instance Typer9gd.xlargep2.xlarge
Instance FamilyMemory optimizedGPU instance
DetailsHigh-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
9 – Generation
g – AWS Graviton processor
d – Instance store volume
xlarge – Size
GPU intensive tasks like machine/deep learning, high-performance computing

p – Performance / GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) accelerated
2 – Generation
xlarge – Size
vCPUs44
Memory32 GiB61 GiB
CPU Architecturearm64n/a
ProcessorAWS Graviton5 ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell)
Clock Speed3.3 GHz
Threads Per Core10
Accelerators
GPUnono
GPUs1
Inference Acceleratornono
FPGAnono
Instances
Sizesr9gd.12xlarge, r9gd.16xlarge, r9gd.24xlarge, r9gd.2xlarge, r9gd.48xlarge, r9gd.4xlarge, r9gd.8xlarge, r9gd.large, r9gd.medium, r9gd.metal-48xl, r9gd.xlargep2.16xlarge, p2.8xlarge, p2.xlarge
Generationsr6gd.xlarge, r7gd.xlarge, r8gd.xlarge, r9gd.xlarge
Variantsr9g.xlarge
Free Tiernono
Burstablenono
Hibernationyesno
EC2 Compute Units16
Instance Storage1 x 237 NVMe SSDEBS only
EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimizeddefault
Encryptionsupported
NVMerequired
Dedicated Throughputup to 12000 MBps750 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth1500 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput187.5 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance6000 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance48000 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth12000 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput1500 Mbps
Networking
Networking PerformanceUp to 15 GigabitHigh
Enhanced Networkingyesyes
Max Interfaces4
Max Cards1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Addresses per Interface30
IPv6 Supportyesno
ENA Supportrequired
EFA Supportnono
Encryption in Transit Supportyesno
ENA SRD Supportnono
Avg Price Diff1.00x3.80x

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)
Per Hour
Linux
Shared Tenancy
On Demand
Geography
Region
r9gd.xlarge
p2.xlarge
HiddenHidden (hidden-1)0.38490.9720
HiddenHidden (hidden-2)n/a1.0800
HiddenHidden (hidden-3)n/a1.3260
HiddenHidden (hidden-4)n/a1.4650
HiddenHidden (hidden-5)n/a1.5420
HiddenHidden (hidden-6)n/a1.5420
HiddenHidden (hidden-7)n/a1.7180
HiddenHidden (hidden-8)n/a1.7180
USUS East (Ohio) (us-east-2)0.32040.9000
USUS East (Virginia) (us-east-1)0.32040.9000
USUS West (Oregon) (us-west-2)0.32040.9000
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