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g4ad.8xlarge

⚡ 2x GPU • 16.0 GB

Part of the G4AD 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.aAMD EPYCa = AMD EPYCAMD EPYC 7R32 (x86_64). Powered by AMD EPYC x86_64 processors, delivering high core counts and cost-effective compute performance.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.8xlarge8 Extra Large8xlarge = 8 Extra Large32 vCPUs • 128.0 GiB RAM • 1200 GB NVMe SSD • 15 Gigabit Network • 2x AMD Radeon Pro V520 (16.0 GB VRAM)
Price (Linux)
$1.7340/ hr
~$1,265.82/mo
Compute
32vCPUs
16 cores • x86_64
Memory
128.0GiB
4.0 GiB / vCPU
Value
$0.0542/ vCPU-hr
$0.0135/GiB-hr
Network
15Gbps
Baseline: 15 Gbps
Storage & EBS
396.25MB/s
Max: 13,333 IOPS

Technical Specifications & Limits

Hardware specs, container thresholds, and system limits

Compute & Processor

ProcessorAMD EPYC 7R32
Architecturex86_64 (x86_64)
vCPUs / Threads32 vCPUs
Physical Cores16
Clock Speed2.8 GHz
Intel AVX / AVX2No
Intel Turbo BoostNo
Bare MetalNo (Virtualized)

Performance & Benchmarks

CoreMark Score609,911
CoreMark / vCPU19,059.7 / core
FFmpeg Transcoding151 FPS
CoreMark per Dollar351,736 score / $
Cost per vCPU-hr$0.0542
Cost per GiB-hr$0.0135

Containers & Kubernetes

EKS Max Pods58 pods
Max ECS Tasks12 tasks
Max ENIs4
IPv4/v6 per ENI15
Total Addressable IPs60 total IPs
CNI Prefix DelegationSupported (High Density)

Networking & Bandwidth

Network Performance15 Gigabit
Baseline Bandwidth15 Gbps
Burst / Peak Bandwidth15 Gbps
Enhanced NetworkingYes
EFA SupportNo
IPv6 SupportNative Dual-Stack Supported

Storage & EBS Optimization

Storage ConfigurationNVMe SSD (1200 GB)
Local NVMe Disk1200 GB
EBS Baseline Throughput396.25 MB/s
EBS Max Throughput396.25 MB/s
EBS Baseline IOPS13,333
EBS Max / Burst IOPS13,333
Dedicated EBS Throughput3000 Mbps

GPU & Hardware Acceleration

GPU ModelAMD Radeon Pro V520
Accelerator Count2x GPU(s)
Total GPU Memory16.0 GB
Memory ArchitectureGDDR / HBM
CUDA Compute Capability—
Acceleration RuntimesCUDA, TensorRT, cuDNN, PyTorch, PyJAX

Platform & Architecture Details

Hypervisor / SystemAWS Nitro System (PCIe Offload)
Nitro EnclavesNot Supported
Normalization Factor64
Generation StatusCurrent Generation (Recommended)
Date Introduced2020-12-09

Regional Pricing Matrix

Live on-demand rates across all global AWS cloud regions
Lowest Price Region
$1.7340/ hr
US East (N. Virginia) (us-east-1)
Highest Price Region
$2.3400/ hr
Asia Pacific (Tokyo) (ap-northeast-1)
Global Fleet Average
$1.9512/ hr
Across all active regions
Regional Coverage
8regions
Available worldwide
Linux — Available in all 8 regions
Region NameRegion CodeOn-Demand Price
Asia Pacific (Tokyo)Highest
ap-northeast-1$2.3400
Canada (Central)
ca-central-1$1.9360
EU (Frankfurt)
eu-central-1$2.1680
EU (Ireland)
eu-west-1$1.9360
EU (London)
eu-west-2$2.0280
US East (N. Virginia)Lowest
us-east-1$1.7340
US East (Ohio)Lowest
us-east-2$1.7340
US West (Oregon)Lowest
us-west-2$1.7340