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g4dn.4xlarge

⚡ 1x GPU • 16 GB

Part 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.4xlarge4 Extra Large4xlarge = 4 Extra Large16 vCPUs • 64 GB RAM • 225 GB NVMe SSD • Up to 25 Gbps Network • 1x NVIDIA T4 Tensor Core (16.0 GB VRAM)
Price (Linux)
$1.2040/ hr
~$878.92/mo
Compute
16vCPUs
8 cores • x86_64
Memory
64GB
4.0 GB / vCPU
Value
$0.0752/ vCPU-hr
$0.0188/GB-hr
Network
Up to 25 Gbps
Baseline: 20 Gbps
Storage & EBS
593.75MB/s
Max: 20,000 IOPS

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Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorIntel Xeon Family
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads16 vCPUs
Physical Cores8
Clock Speed2.5 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2AVX & AVX2 Supported
Intel Turbo BoostYes
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score230,991
CoreMark / vCPU14,437 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding106 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar191,853 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0752
Cost per GB-hr$0.0188

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods29 pods
Max ECS Tasks60 tasks
Max ENIs3
IPv4/v6 per ENI10
Total Addressable IPs30 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network PerformanceUp to 25 Gbps
Baseline Bandwidth20 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth25 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (225 GB)
Local NVMe Disk225 GB NVMe SSD
EBS Baseline Throughput593.75 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput593.75 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS20,000
EBS Max / Burst IOPS20,000
Dedicated EBS Throughput3500 Mbps

GPU & Hardware Acceleration

GPU ModelNVIDIA T4 Tensor Core
Accelerator Count1x GPU(s)
Total GPU Memory16.0 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 Factor2.288973384
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2019-09-20

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$1.2040/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$2.0460/ hr
South America (Sao Paulo) (sa-east-1)
Global Fleet Average
$1.5365/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
34regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 34 regions
RegionOn-Demand Price
af-south-1
Africa (Cape Town)
$1.5970
ap-east-1
Asia Pacific (Hong Kong)
$1.8540
ap-south-1
Asia Pacific (Mumbai)
$1.3250
ap-northeast-3
Asia Pacific (Osaka)
$1.6250
ap-northeast-2
Asia Pacific (Seoul)
$1.4810
ap-southeast-1
Asia Pacific (Singapore)
$1.6850
ap-southeast-2
Asia Pacific (Sydney)
$1.5660
ap-northeast-1
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)
$1.6250
us-gov-east-1
AWS GovCloud (US-East)
$1.5180
us-gov-west-1
AWS GovCloud (US-West)
$1.5180
ca-central-1
Canada (Central)
$1.3370
eu-central-1
EU (Frankfurt)
$1.5050
eu-west-1
EU (Ireland)
$1.3420
eu-west-2
EU (London)
$1.4090
eu-south-1
EU (Milan)
$1.4100
eu-west-3
EU (Paris)
$1.4080
eu-north-1
EU (Stockholm)
$1.2770
us-east-1-qro-1
Mexico (Queretaro)
$1.7460
me-south-1
Middle East (Bahrain)
$1.4770
sa-east-1
South America (Sao Paulo)
Highest
$2.0460
us-east-1-bos-1
US East (Boston)
$1.6250
us-east-1-chi-1
US East (Chicago)
$1.6250
us-east-1-dfw-1
US East (Dallas)
$1.6250
us-east-1-iah-1
US East (Houston)
$1.6250
us-east-1
US East (N. Virginia)
Lowest
$1.2040
us-east-1-nyc-1
US East (New York City)
$1.6250
us-east-2
US East (Ohio)
Lowest
$1.2040
us-east-1-phl-1
US East (Philadelphia)
$1.6250
us-west-2-den-1
US West (Denver)
$1.6250
us-west-2-hnl-1
US West (Honolulu)
$1.9870
us-west-2-lax-1
US West (Los Angeles)
$1.4450
us-west-1
US West (N. California)
$1.4450
us-west-2
US West (Oregon)
Lowest
$1.2040
us-west-2-phx-1
US West (Phoenix)
$1.6250