g3.8xlarge
Amazon EC2 instance g3.8xlarge with 32 vCPUs, 244 GiB RAM . Available in 13 regions starting from $1664.40 per month. A -40% cheaper alternative is available.
| Instance Type | g3.8xlarge | 
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| Instance Family | GPU instance | 
| Details | 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) 3 – Generation 8xlarge – Size  | 
| vCPUs | 32 | 
| Memory | 244 GiB | 
| CPU Architecture | n/a | 
| Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2686 v4 (Broadwell) | 
| Threads Per Core | 0 | 
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| GPU | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GPUs | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Inference Accelerator | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accelerator Memory | 16 GiB | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FPGA | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sizes | g3.4xlarge, g3.8xlarge, g3.16xlarge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Generations | g2.8xlarge, g3.8xlarge, g5.8xlarge, g6.8xlarge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Free Tier | no | 
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| Burstable | no | 
| Hibernation | no | 
| EC2 Compute Units | 97 | 
| Instance Storage | EBS only | 
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| Dedicated Throughput | 7000 MBps | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Networking | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Networking Performance | 10 Gigabit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Enhanced Networking | yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IPv6 Support | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| EFA Support | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Encryption in Transit Support | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ENA SRD Support | no | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Regional Availability
US
GovCloud (US-East) / us-gov-east-1
GovCloud (US-West) / us-gov-west-1
US East (Ohio) / us-east-2
US East (Virginia) / us-east-1
US West (N. California) / us-west-1
US West (Oregon) / us-west-2
GovCloud (US-East) / us-gov-east-1
GovCloud (US-West) / us-gov-west-1
US East (Ohio) / us-east-2
US East (Virginia) / us-east-1
US West (N. California) / us-west-1
US West (Oregon) / us-west-2
Central America
Mexico (Central) / mx-central-1
Mexico (Central) / mx-central-1
Canada
Canada (Central) / ca-central-1
Canada West (Calgary) / ca-west-1
Canada (Central) / ca-central-1
Canada West (Calgary) / ca-west-1
Europe
Europe (Ireland) / eu-west-1
Europe (London) / eu-west-2
Europe (Frankfurt) / eu-central-1
Europe (Milan) / eu-south-1
Europe (Paris) / eu-west-3
Europe (Spain) / eu-south-2
Europe (Stockholm) / eu-north-1
Europe (Zurich) / eu-central-2
Europe (Ireland) / eu-west-1
Europe (London) / eu-west-2
Europe (Frankfurt) / eu-central-1
Europe (Milan) / eu-south-1
Europe (Paris) / eu-west-3
Europe (Spain) / eu-south-2
Europe (Stockholm) / eu-north-1
Europe (Zurich) / eu-central-2
Africa
Africa (Cape Town) / af-south-1
Africa (Cape Town) / af-south-1
South America
South America (São Paulo) / sa-east-1
South America (São Paulo) / sa-east-1
Asia Pacific
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) / ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) / ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) / ap-southeast-3
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) / ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) / ap-southeast-4
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) / ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) / ap-southeast-6
Asia Pacific (Osaka) / ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Seoul) / ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Singapore) / ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Sydney) / ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Taipei) / ap-east-2
Asia Pacific (Thailand) / ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) / ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) / ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) / ap-south-2
Asia Pacific (Jakarta) / ap-southeast-3
Asia Pacific (Malaysia) / ap-southeast-5
Asia Pacific (Melbourne) / ap-southeast-4
Asia Pacific (Mumbai) / ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (New Zealand) / ap-southeast-6
Asia Pacific (Osaka) / ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Seoul) / ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Singapore) / ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Sydney) / ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Taipei) / ap-east-2
Asia Pacific (Thailand) / ap-southeast-7
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) / ap-northeast-1
Middle East
Israel (Tel Aviv) / il-central-1
Middle East (Bahrain) / me-south-1
Middle East (UAE) / me-central-1
Israel (Tel Aviv) / il-central-1
Middle East (Bahrain) / me-south-1
Middle East (UAE) / me-central-1
Regional Prices
Geography  | Region Name  | Region  | Savings Options  | Instance Price  | 
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| US | US East (Virginia) | us-east-1 | compare | 2.2800 | 
| US | US East (Ohio) | us-east-2 | compare | 2.2800 | 
| US | US West (Oregon) | us-west-2 | compare | 2.2800 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-1 | compare | 2.4200 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-2 | compare | 2.6400 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-3 | compare | 2.8320 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-4 | compare | 2.8400 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-5 | compare | 2.8500 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-6 | compare | 2.8580 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-7 | compare | 3.0680 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-8 | compare | 3.1600 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-9 | compare | 3.3400 | 
| Hidden | Hidden | hidden-10 | compare | 3.5080 | 
Similar Alternative Instances
Instance Type  | Region  | vCPUs  | Memory (GiB)  | GPU Name  | Instance Price  | Price Diff %  | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| g5g.8xlarge | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 32 | 64 | T4g | 1.3720 | -40% | 
| g4ad.8xlarge | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 32 | 128 | Radeon Pro V520 | 1.7340 | -24% | 
| inf2.8xlarge | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 32 | 128 | 1.9679 | -14% | |
| g4dn.8xlarge | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 32 | 128 | T4 | 2.1760 | -5% | 
| g3.8xlarge | US East (Virginia) (us-east-1) | 32 | 244 | 2.2800 | 0% |