g4ad.2xlarge specs and pricing | AWS

Amazon EC2 instance g4ad.2xlarge with 8 vCPUs, 32 GiB RAM and 1 x AMD Radeon Pro V520 8 GiB. Available in 8 regions starting from $395.05 per month. A -33% cheaper alternative is available.

Instance Type	g4ad.2xlarge
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) 4 – Generation a – AMD processor d – Instance store volume 2xlarge – Size
vCPUs	8
Memory	32 GiB
CPU Architecture	x86_64
Processor	AMD EPYC 7R32
Clock Speed	3 GHz
Threads Per Core	2

Accelerators
GPU	yes
GPU Name	Radeon Pro V520
GPU Manufacturer	AMD
GPUs	1
GPU Memory	8 GiB
GPU Total Memory	8 GiB
Inference Accelerator	no
Accelerator Memory	8 GiB
FPGA	no

Instances
Sizes	g4ad.xlarge, g4ad.2xlarge, g4ad.4xlarge, g4ad.8xlarge, g4ad.16xlarge
Variants	g4dn.2xlarge

Free Tier	no
Burstable	no
Hibernation	no
Instance Storage	300 GB NVMe SSD

EBS (Elastic Block Store)
EBS Optimized	default
Encryption	supported
NVMe	required
Dedicated Throughput	up to 3000 MBps
Optimized Baseline Bandwidth	800 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Throughput	100 Mbps
Optimized Baseline Performance	3400 IOPS
Optimized Max Performance	13333 IOPS
Optimized Max Bandwidth	3170 Mbps
Optimized Max Throughput	396.25 Mbps

Networking
Networking Performance	Up to 10 Gigabit
Enhanced Networking	yes
Max Interfaces	2
Max Cards	1
IPv4 Addresses per Interface	4
IPv6 Addresses per Interface	4
IPv6 Support	yes
ENA Support	required
EFA Support	no
Encryption in Transit Support	yes
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

Central America
Mexico (Central) / mx-central-1

Canada
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

Africa
Africa (Cape Town) / af-south-1

South America
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

Middle East
Israel (Tel Aviv) / il-central-1
Middle East (Bahrain) / me-south-1
Middle East (UAE) / me-central-1

Regional Prices

US Dollar ($)

Per Hour

Linux

Shared Tenancy

On Demand

Geography	Region Name	Region	Savings Options	Instance Price
US	US East (Virginia)	us-east-1	compare	0.5412
US	US East (Ohio)	us-east-2	compare	0.5412
US	US West (Oregon)	us-west-2	compare	0.5412
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-1	compare	0.6042
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-2	compare	0.6042
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-3	compare	0.6329
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-4	compare	0.6766
Hidden	Hidden	hidden-5	compare	0.7303

Best AI models you can run on this instance

Top open-weight chat models ranked by Intelligence Index that fit in g4ad.2xlarge's 8 GB of GPU memory. VRAM is estimated from the parameter count at the selected quantization, so treat it as guidance rather than a guarantee.

Chat Models

FP16 (full precision)

Model	Creator	Intelligence	Total params	Active params	~VRAM
MiniCPM5 1B	Openbmb	18.2#292	1B	—	2 GB
MiniCPM5 1B Non-Reasoning	Openbmb	17.9#298	1B	—	2 GB
Qwen3.5 2B	Alibaba	16.3#318	2B	—	5 GB
7 more models fit on g4ad.2xlarge Unlock the full ranked list and FP8 / INT4 quantization with a CloudPrice subscription.

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