g4dn.12xlarge
⚡ 4x GPU • 64 GBPart of the G4DN Accelerated Computing family — Hardware accelerators (GPUs, FPGAs) for specialized compute.
Name:
gGPU Graphics & ML Inferenceg = GPU Graphics & ML InferencePowered by GPUs (NVIDIA/AMD) for graphics-intensive applications, video encoding, remote workstations, and machine learning inference.44th Generation4 = 4th GenerationAWS 4th generation hardware platform with updated CPU/system architecture.dDirect-Attached NVMe SSDd = Direct-Attached NVMe SSDEquipped with physical high-speed NVMe SSD instance store volumes attached locally to the host server for temporary scratch and caching.nEnhanced Networkingn = Enhanced NetworkingEnhanced networking capabilities delivering up to 100/200/400 Gbps network bandwidth and Elastic Fabric Adapter (EFA) support.12xlarge12 Extra Large12xlarge = 12 Extra Large48 vCPUs • 192 GB RAM • 900 GB NVMe SSD • 50 Gbps Network • 4x NVIDIA T4 Tensor Core (64.0 GB VRAM)Price (Linux)
$3.9120/ hr
~$2,855.76/mo
Compute
48vCPUs
24 cores • x86_64
Memory
192GB
4.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0815/ vCPU-hr
$0.0204/GB-hr
Network
50 Gbps
Baseline: 50 Gbps
Storage & EBS
1,187.5MB/s
Max: 40,000 IOPS
Alternatives to g4dn.12xlarge
| Option | Price vs g4dn.12xlarge | Why look at it |
|---|---|---|
| g5.12xlargeCompare → | +45%+$1.76/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | AMD (x86_64), newer generation, same vCPU and RAM |
| g6.12xlargeCompare → | +18%+$0.69/hr Linux on-demand, us-east-1 | AMD (x86_64), newer generation, same vCPU and RAM |
Technical Specifications & Limits
Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limitsCompute & Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon Family
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads48 vCPUs
Physical Cores24
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)
Performance & Benchmarks
CoreMark Score715,777
CoreMark / vCPU14,912 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding110 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar182,970 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0815
Cost per GB-hr$0.0204
Containers & Kubernetes
EKS Max Pods234 pods
Max ECS Tasks60 tasks
Max ENIs8
IPv4/v6 per ENI30
Total Addressable IPs240 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)
Networking & Bandwidth
Network Performance50 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth50 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth50 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported
Storage & EBS Optimization
Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (900 GB)
Local NVMe Disk900 GB NVMe SSD
EBS Baseline Throughput1187.5 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput1187.5 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS40,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS40,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput7000 Mbps
GPU & Hardware Acceleration
GPU ModelNVIDIA T4 Tensor Core
Accelerator Count4x GPU(s)
Total GPU Memory64.0 GB
Memory ArchitectureGDDR / HBM
CUDA Compute Capabilityv7.5
Acceleration RuntimesCUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, PyTorch, PyJAX
Platform & Architecture Details
Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesSupported (Isolated security enclaves)
Normalization Factor7.437262357
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2019-09-20
Regional Pricing Matrix
Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regionsLowest Price Region
$3.9120/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)Highest Price Region
$6.6490/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)Global Fleet Average
$4.8397/ hr
Across all active regionsRegional Coverage
26regions
Available worldwide| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $5.1900 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $6.0240 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $4.3060 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $5.2810 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $4.8120 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $5.4740 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $5.0870 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $5.2810 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $4.9310 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $4.9310 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $4.3430 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $4.8900 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $4.3620 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $4.5770 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $4.5800 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $4.5740 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $4.1500 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $4.7980 |
eu-west-3-wl1-cmn1 Morocco (Casablanca) | $5.2340 |
eu-west-3-wl1-dss1 Senegal (Dakar) | $5.2340 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $6.6490 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $3.9120 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $3.9120 |
us-west-2-lax-1 US West (Los Angeles) | $4.6940 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $4.6940 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $3.9120 |
| Region | On-Demand Price |
|---|---|
af-south-1 Africa (Cape Town) | $7.3980 |
ap-east-1 Asia Pacific (Hong Kong) | $8.2320 |
ap-south-1 Asia Pacific (Mumbai) | $6.5140 |
ap-northeast-3 Asia Pacific (Osaka) | $7.4890 |
ap-northeast-2 Asia Pacific (Seoul) | $7.0200 |
ap-southeast-1 Asia Pacific (Singapore) | $7.6820 |
ap-southeast-2 Asia Pacific (Sydney) | $7.2950 |
ap-northeast-1 Asia Pacific (Tokyo) | $7.4890 |
us-gov-east-1 AWS GovCloud (US-East) | $7.1390 |
us-gov-west-1 AWS GovCloud (US-West) | $7.1390 |
ca-central-1 Canada (Central) | $6.5510 |
eu-central-1 EU (Frankfurt) | $7.0980 |
eu-west-1 EU (Ireland) | $6.5700 |
eu-west-2 EU (London) | $6.7850 |
eu-south-1 EU (Milan) | $6.7880 |
eu-west-3 EU (Paris) | $6.7820 |
eu-north-1 EU (Stockholm) | $6.3580 |
me-south-1 Middle East (Bahrain) | $7.0060 |
eu-west-3-wl1-cmn1 Morocco (Casablanca) | $7.4420 |
eu-west-3-wl1-dss1 Senegal (Dakar) | $7.4420 |
sa-east-1 HighestSouth America (Sao Paulo) | $8.8570 |
us-east-1 LowestUS East (N. Virginia) | $6.1200 |
us-east-2 LowestUS East (Ohio) | $6.1200 |
us-west-2-lax-1 US West (Los Angeles) | $6.9020 |
us-west-1 US West (N. California) | $6.9020 |
us-west-2 LowestUS West (Oregon) | $6.1200 |
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